Corporate Commercial
— Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026“Easy to work with and a knowledgeable and commercial team that is willing to go the extra mile to get client's needs fulfilled.”
— Chambers Asia Pacific 2026“It distinguishes itself through its strong bench of commercially savvy lawyers who consistently provide clear, practical, and solution-oriented advice.”
— Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026“Good knowledge, pragmatic approach.”
— Chambers Asia Pacific 2026“They are strongly commercial, able to solve problems and explain technical issues to clients.”
— Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025“The team are cohesive and responsive. Turnaround time is fast, internal communication is strong, and there are no gaps when communicating with different members of the team.”
— Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025“A dynamic team that is technically very sound, detail oriented but also commercial minded. Their deep expertise in M&A is apparent in their advice and documentation.”
For over decades, Shook Lin & Bok has been the trusted partner for global businesses entering and expanding in Singapore – one of the world’s most dynamic commercial hubs.
We deliver comprehensive end-to-end legal and advisory services to help our clients establish, scale and thrive in Singapore. Our team guides you through every stage of business setup and growth – covering licensing and regulatory compliance, taxation, immigration, employment, hire-purchase and property leasing matters.
Beyond formation, our corporate practice handles a broad range of corporate and commercial transactions. We regularly assist clients in structuring, negotiating and documenting a variety of joint ventures, business partnerships and collaborations – locally and across the Asia-Pacific region.
Leveraging our deep understanding of local regulations and regional experience, we provide practical, commercially sound solutions that align with your strategic goals and drive sustained success.
Our clients include prominent local and international companies, multinational corporations, and government entities across diverse industries including technology, private equity, manufacturing, infrastructure, consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals.
Chambers Asia Pacific
- Ranked in Corporate/M&A: Domestic (2013 – 2026) – Current Ranking: Band 3
Chambers Global
- Ranked in Corporate/M&A: Domestic (2013 – 2026) – Current Ranking: Band 3
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
- Ranked in Corporate and M&A: Local Firms (2010 – 2026) – Current Ranking: Tier 3
IFLR 1000
- Ranked in M&A (2007 – 2025) – Current Ranking: Tier 2
Asialaw Profiles
- Ranked in Corporate/M&A (2010 – 2025) – Current Ranking: Tier 2