Aaron Kok

Aaron brings to the table more than a decade of experience working on a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, including cross-border mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital transactions and complex group restructurings.

Many of his transactions span multiple jurisdictions and Aaron’s well-versed knowledge of foreign direct investment regulations allows him to work closely with his clients to structure and guide them through complex transactions across Asia, in particular Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines.

Clients value and appreciate Aaron’s calm and measured transaction management skills, the ability to quickly get under the skin of a deal and his practical and highly commercial advice.

In addition to transactional work, Aaron regularly provides general corporate, commercial and governance advice on the key issues facing modern corporates.

He is also a trusted advisor to high-net-worth individuals and works alongside financial advisors on the set up of single family offices in Singapore.

Aaron is ranked for consecutive years in the Legal500 for Corporate / M&A where clients have described him as “an up-and-coming name for joint ventures, private equity transactions, restructurings and multijurisdictional M&A” and “a tremendous asset with good legal knowledge and operational understanding”. The Singapore Business Review has also named Aaron as one of Singapore’s Top 20 Most Influential Legal Minds under 40.