Victor is a corporate transactional lawyer specialising in the TMT sector.
Victor has over 12 years of experience as a corporate M&A, investments and transactional lawyer, specialising in private capital and in the technology, media and telecoms sector. He advises on a wide range of corporate transactions, including domestic and international M&A, joint ventures, minority investments and series fund raisings. Victor has acted for some of the most prominent global and regional names, including Apple, GIC, Goldman Sachs, Sequoia Capital, Grab and SoftBank.
In particular, Victor has a focus on venture and growth capital, and in acting for investors into, as well as emerging and growth companies in the start-up ecosystem in Singapore, Southeast Asia, and India. His practice also includes significant involvement in artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies.
Qualified in Singapore as well as in England and Wales, Victor has spent several years practising in London and has extensive experience executing transactions in both developed and developing jurisdictions, across both APAC and EMEA.
“Prolegis LLC has made a bold move in the market by hiring ‘top-notch commercial litigator’ Daniel Chia, who is ‘first choice for any high-value complex dispute‘. He is joined by Yanguang Ker, an ‘up-and-coming next generation commercial litigator‘ and ‘one to watch‘. The new team has an impressive record in high-value litigation and arbitration, including in the crypto, technology, energy and construction sectors.”
“They come up with sensible and practical solutions to tricky issues. The depth of their experience shows, and they lend a reassuring hand in client management“
“The team at Prolegis give me a lot of comfort and show great proficiency and knowledge. They are patient in getting my point of view and are also very holistic and forward-looking in their approach to consider the situation we have faced”
“Daniel has an excellent understanding of the subject matter but doesn’t get tangled in the details. He is excellent at cross-examination… He’s unflappable and can deal with anything. He’s one of the most promising advocates in Singapore.“
“Prolegis is “active on transactions across numerous sectors, including telecommunications and energy. The team is regularly involved in cross-border transactions through its alliance with Herbert Smith Freehills.“
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Victor.Chiew@hsf.com