Financial Services
Our Financial Services Practice Group represents an integral part of the services offered by our firm.
We are trusted by many leading Malaysian and multinational financial institutions and corporations. We guide our clients on all legal aspects relating to securities investments in Malaysia, collective investment funds, and the offerings of securities and derivatives in Malaysia. We are well versed with financial services and capital market regulations, as well as the regulation of financial institutions and financial intermediaries under the Malaysian legal regime.
We offer advisory as well as transactional legal services. Our advisory work includes, among others, issuing the Malaysian jurisdiction collateral opinion to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and contributing as Malaysian counsel to certain online subscription services in the area of financial services.
We act for onshore and offshore lenders in relation to a full range of bank financing, debt capital market transactions and debt restructuring. We also advise borrowers and issuers involved in similar transactions.
Our team of lawyers have rich banking, debt capital market and structured finance experience which enables us to advise on multiple aspects of financing and debt capital market transactions, from the structuring stage through drafting of legal documentation to completion and closing. We work closely with our clients to achieve practical and commercially driven solutions to resolve any transactional issues.
Within this practice, we offer strategic legal advice on:
- Investment Regulation
- Regulation of Collective Investment Schemes
- Regulation of Derivatives Trading
- Regulation of Financial Institutions
- Acquisition and Leveraged Finance
- Corporate Banking
- Project and Infrastructure Finance
- Corporate Bonds
- Debt Capital Market Products
- Real Estate Finance
- Refinancing and Restructuring
- Derivatives and Structured Finance