Shook Lin & Bok LLP

Phone: +6565351944
Email: slb@shooklin.com
Website: shooklin.com

Address: 1 Robinson Road #18-00 AIA Tower, Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 048542, Singapore

Shook Lin & Bok LLP is a Singapore law firm serving business and private clients. The firm traces its history to 1918 and has more than a century of Singapore legal practice. Its principal areas of practice are capital markets, commercial disputes, technology, media and telecoms, banking and finance and intellectual property. Its Singapore law capability allows it to handle business, disputes, regulatory and private client matters within one local practice. Within this practice mix, the lawyers can advise on equity and debt offerings, listings, disclosure and securities compliance, together with contract claims, shareholder conflicts, urgent relief and enforcement. The team also handles digital businesses, technology contracts, media issues and telecoms regulation. Its banking and finance work covers loan transactions, refinancing, security arrangements and finance documentation; for intellectual property, it advises on trade marks, copyright, patents, licensing and rights enforcement. Coordination remains important.

The firm’s specialisation is most relevant to local companies, SMEs, multinational businesses, founders, families and private clients. The lawyers can assist with transactions and contracts, ongoing advisory questions, court or arbitration proceedings and personal matters that require Singapore law advice. For cross-border assignments, the team may coordinate documents, timetables and advisers across jurisdictions while keeping Singapore requirements in view. Clients should ask who supervises the work, which lawyers manage daily tasks and whether the proposed team has handled comparable assignments recently. Before engagement, it is sensible to request a written scope, fee estimate, staffing plan, key assumptions and likely third-party costs. A short, non-confidential summary should be shared first so the firm can check conflicts and confirm that it is able to act. The precise services available will depend on the facts, urgency, governing law and qualifications of the lawyers assigned.