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At APG, we offer specialized legal support across a wide range of industries, helping businesses address complex, multi-jurisdictional challenges with practical, tailored solutions.

Our extensive experience spans sectors such as banking and finance, healthcare, technology, real estate, and more. Whether you’re navigating regulatory landscapes, managing transactions, or seeking compliance, our teams are here to guide you every step of the way.
With a strong regional presence and over 2,500 legal professionals, APG provides seamless, cross-border legal services, ensuring your business’s needs are met with clarity and efficiency.

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Building, Construction & Projects

Consumer Brands

Digital Assets & Technology

Education

Financial Institutions & Technology

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Private Wealth

Technology, Media & Communications

Transportation & Logistics

Building, Construction &
Projects

We represent developers, main contractors, institutional investors, and private equity across a wide range of real estate, construction, infrastructure, and renewable energy projects in Singapore and the region.
Our team combines the expertise of senior practitioners with strong industry connections to provide comprehensive legal support. From project conceptualization to completion, we advise on acquisitions, financing, construction, divestments, and dispute resolution for both brownfield and greenfield developments.
Additionally, we have extensive experience advising on consortium formation and bidding processes for public-private partnership (PPP) projects across the region.

Consumer
Brands

At APG, we understand the fast-paced, evolving nature of consumer brands and their business lifecycles. We go beyond legal advice to ensure your brand reaches its target audience while navigating complex legal and regulatory challenges.
From regulatory compliance to digital, social media, and data-related issues, we help you maintain a competitive edge in the market.
Our diverse team across the ASEAN Plus Group offers practical insights across sectors—from FMCG and food & beverage to fashion, luxury, gaming, and advertising.
With deep industry knowledge and regional expertise, we help your brand overcome challenges swiftly, ensuring smooth growth and lasting success.
Spanning FMCG food and beverage products to restaurants and eateries, the F&B sector faces distinct challenges such as legal compliance and regulatory complexities. With an extensive client portfolio in this industry, APG brings its deep expertise to not only keep your business operating smoothly but also help it grow in a highly competitive environment.
Key areas where APG supports clients include:
  • Intellectual Property
  • Commercial Agreements
Notable Clients: PUTIEN, Select Group, Carlsberg
Retailers and luxury brands navigate rapidly evolving consumer trends, new distribution channels, and the demand for unique customer experiences and ethical supply chains. APG has supported numerous labels across Singapore and the region, offering expert legal guidance in:
  • Intellectual Property Protection
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Licensing Agreements
Notable Clients: Takashimaya
Driven by technological innovation and emerging market players, the computer and video gaming industry has experienced significant growth and diversification. APG’s specialist knowledge enables clients to navigate challenges including regulatory compliance, intellectual property protection, monetisation strategies, and game development.
APG’s advisory services cover:
  • Commercialisation
  • Intellectual Property
  • Monetisation/Digital Assets
Notable Clients: Gushcloud
Advertising law is a dynamic and evolving field focused on ensuring truthful product claims and ethical business practices to protect consumers. The rise of social media has increased legal exposure for brands, particularly in mobile, affiliate, and social media marketing, which now dominate advertising channels. APG advises clients on critical areas including:
  • Clearance of Media Rights
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Competition Law
Notable Clients: BBDO, Omnicom Group, Publicis Group

Digital Assets &
Technology

At APG, we provide strategic legal support to companies navigating the fast-evolving digital assets and technology space. From early-stage startups to institutional investors and digital platforms, we help clients harness innovation while staying ahead of regulatory developments.

Our dedicated Digital Assets & Technology group works seamlessly across borders, tapping into APG’s strong presence in over 88 cities worldwide. This integrated approach enables us to deliver tailored, business-driven legal solutions across multiple jurisdictions.
We advise on a broad spectrum of matters related to blockchain, AI, Web3, digital finance, tokenisation, and emerging technologies. Our multidisciplinary expertise ensures that your legal, commercial, and compliance needs are met with clarity and precision.
  • FinTech and digital asset regulation (cryptocurrencies, tokenised assets, carbon credits, RECs)
  • Data protection and cybersecurity laws
  • Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Financing of Terrorism (CFT) compliance
  • AI governance and ethical use
  • Broadcasting and telecom regulatory frameworks
  • Stablecoin and digital currency advisory
  • IP advisory, protection, and registration
  • Commercialisation and licensing of IP
  • Handling contentious IP issues
  • Legal structuring and documentation for tech transactions
  • Commercialisation of digital platforms and technologies
  • Advising VCs, PEs, and family offices on investment structures
  • Supporting companies through funding rounds and digital asset listings
  • Due diligence and valuation of AI and tech-based assets
  • M&A and strategic investment into digital ventures
  • Tech landscape assessments and legal integration strategies
  • Guidance on ownership, rights, and compliance in emerging tech
  • Cybersecurity risk assessment and mitigation
  • Legal risk analysis for digital products and services
  • Dispute resolution involving digital asset issues

APG 's
Education

At APG, we support the education sector with deep regional insight and global expertise. As Southeast Asia continues its rise as a major education hub, we act as trusted legal advisors to educational institutions seeking growth, partnerships, and compliance across borders.
Our member firms advise a wide range of clients—from universities and private schools to education service providers—across all levels and disciplines. Several of our lawyers also serve as professors and legal authors, giving us a strong academic foundation and an insider’s understanding of the sector.
Leveraging APG’s regional presence and cross-practice capabilities, we offer comprehensive legal support across all facets of education operations, governance, and expansion.

Our Services Include:

  • Governance advisory for boards of governors, trustees, and directors
  • Regulatory compliance and licensing across jurisdictions
  • Drafting internal policies, protocols, and best practices
  • Structuring and establishing scholarships, endowments, and grants
  • Structuring and establishing scholarships, endowments, and grants
  • Corporate secretarial services
  • Mergers, acquisitions, and divestments of educational entities
  • Employment law and faculty/staff matters
  • Property leasing, acquisition, and development
  • Loan financing and corporate structuring
  • Branding, trademark, and copyright protection
  • Enforcement of intellectual property rights

Financial Institutions &
Technology

At APG, we support financial institutions and FinTech players across Asia with practical, forward-looking legal solutions. As the financial sector becomes increasingly cross-border and regulated, our clients rely on us to navigate legal complexity with precision and commercial acumen.
Our member firms have deep experience advising domestic and international banks, capital markets players, fintech startups, asset managers, and regulatory bodies. We understand the pace of innovation and the burden of compliance—offering a balance between regulatory rigour and business agility.
With presence across more than 88 cities globally, APG delivers seamless support to financial institutions on both transactional and regulatory matters across jurisdictions.
  • Banking regulations and compliance
  • Capital Markets Services Licence holders
  • Commodity brokers and inter-dealer brokers
  • Fund managers and financial advisers
  • Trust companies and insurance providers
  • Market infrastructure and exchanges
  • Regulatory interface and compliance reviews
  • Digital banking and payment systems
  • E-wallets and stored value facilities
  • Lending platforms and peer-to-peer lending
  • Cryptocurrency, blockchain, and tokenisation (ICOs, STOs)
  • WealthTech and InsurTech platforms
  • RegTech and revenue-financing platforms
  • Licensing, cross-border compliance, and data governance
  • Asset management firms
  • Private equity and venture capital funds
  • Alternative funds and investment platforms
  • Fund formation, structuring, and compliance

Healthcare &
Life Sciences

At APG, we provide strategic legal support to clients in the dynamic and highly regulated Healthcare & Life Sciences sector. From breakthrough innovations to digital transformation, we help navigate the legal complexities that define this evolving industry.
As technologies such as AI, biotech, and advanced therapeutics reshape healthcare delivery, our member firms advise clients across the entire value chain—including pharmaceutical companies, biotech and medtech firms, healthcare investors, digital health startups, and public institutions.
With a deep understanding of regional and international regulatory environments, our dedicated team supports clients at every stage of the business lifecycle—from R&D and clinical development to commercialisation, transactions, and dispute resolution.

Our Areas of Expertise Include:

  • M&A and corporate transactions
  • Capital markets (IPOs, placements, bonds)
  • Corporate finance and project finance
  • Antitrust, competition & compliance
  • Intellectual property (patents, trademarks, licensing)
  • Regulatory strategy and compliance
  • Healthcare infrastructure and public-private partnerships
  • Health insurance and managed care matters
  • Product safety, liability, and reimbursement disputes
  • Employment, pensions, and executive compensation
  • Licensing, manufacturing, and distribution agreements
  • Healthcare technology and data governance
  • Litigation and dispute resolution

Private
Wealth

At APG, our Private Wealth Industry Group provides comprehensive legal solutions tailored for high-net-worth (HNW) individuals, families, and family offices across Asia and beyond.
As wealth becomes more mobile and complex in a digital and globalised world, HNW clients face evolving challenges—from regulatory shifts and cross-border tax implications to succession planning, asset protection, and family governance.
Our multidisciplinary team combines expertise across corporate, real estate, trusts, disputes, and tax law to support every facet of private wealth planning. We work closely with clients through every stage—legacy planning, investment structuring, philanthropy, and dispute resolution—ensuring both privacy and strategic clarity.
Our Private Wealth team is composed of partners from across practice areas—corporate, real estate, trusts and trust disputes, among others—who work closely with private wealth specialists. We believe in knowing our HNW clients intimately to best serve their legal needs. Collaboration with APG’s regional offices enhances our ability to deliver seamless, cross‑jurisdictional advice.
To address increasingly sophisticated expectations, we have established focused specialisation areas, including:
  • FinTech & Digital Assets – Cryptocurrencies, blockchain, volatile markets, alternative investments.
  • Philanthropy & Art Law – Structuring charitable work, art, governance, policy.
  • Tax – Cross‑border planning, transparency, regulatory compliance.
  • Family Offices – From asset management and bookkeeping to lifestyle and administration services for diversified family investments.
As a founding member of the ASEAN Plus Group, APG gives clients regional reach and confidence. We operate in 16 key markets—including Singapore, China, India, Australia, Thailand, UAE, and more—offering access to local insight and global standards. Our Private Wealth practice has earned consistent recognition (e.g. Tier 2 in Legal 500) for excellence in service and expertise.
To cater to clients’ wide‐ranging and evolving needs, APG’s Private Wealth Group is organised into 12 dedicated sub‑groups, each led by a Partner or Consultant with relevant expertise:
  • Family Offices
  • Regulatory & Corporate Compliance
  • Financial Services
  • Funds & Investments
  • Digital Assets Services
  • Trust, Estate & Commercial Disputes Resolution
  • Tax Solutions
  • Succession & Estate Planning (including Wills, Trusts & Probate)
  • Philanthropy (Art & Education)
  • Matrimonial, Custody & Assets Dispute Resolution
  • Immigration & Residency
  • Concierge/Ancillary Services

Technology, Media &
Communications

At APG, our member firms deliver tailored legal solutions to businesses in the dynamic Technology, Media & Communications sector. We support clients across Asia—from startups to telecom providers and digital platforms—through rapid innovation and regulatory change.
Our expertise includes data protection, cybersecurity, telecom regulation, IP rights, and technology transactions. We also advise on commercial agreements, compliance, and cross-border M&A to help clients stay competitive in the digital economy.
In media and entertainment, we assist content creators, production houses, and publishers with licensing, rights management, and advertising law. Backed by regional reach and local insight, APG helps clients thrive in this fast-moving space.
Southeast Asia is a global hub for technology, and staying ahead requires expert legal support across the region. APG firms provide specialised advice in Commercial Technology, Data Protection, Cybersecurity, and Telecommunications. We assist clients with data centres, cloud services, IT security, online regulations, payment gateways, and software patents. Leveraging regional expertise, we also handle fundraising, commercial agreements, intellectual property, and corporate actions for technology companies.
APG teams are always ready to advise telco organisations to match their every expectation. We have regularly and expediently advised Asian and European clients on regulatory regimes across the region, backed by deep industry experience which includes web-based and mobile networks, internet broadcasting, and the convergence of telecoms with adjacent media sectors.
APG’s Media & Entertainment teams across Asia offer deep industry expertise, advising clients on intellectual property, commercial agreements, regulatory compliance, and rights management. We serve a wide range of clients including advertising agencies, production companies, publishers, music and entertainment firms, and digital media developers, providing comprehensive legal support tailored to their needs. . We are able to act on their behalf through the following services:
  • Advertising Services Agreements
  • Distribution Agreements
  • Film Financing
  • Licensing and Merchandising
  • Film and Television Production Agreements
  • Media and Publishing
  • Sports Marketing and Sponsorship

Transportation &
Logistics

At APG, our member firms provide strategic legal counsel across all modes of transportation and logistics, including aviation, maritime, freight forwarding, and road transport. With deep experience in cross-border operations, we assist clients in navigating the region’s complex legal, regulatory, and commercial frameworks
Our teams advise on a broad range of issues, including regulatory compliance, licensing, tax, import/export controls, M&A, leasing, financing, and dispute resolution. We support transport operators, logistics service providers, drone companies, financial institutions, and supply chain stakeholders throughout Asia.
By collaborating across disciplines such as antitrust, data protection, IP, finance, trade, and employment law, APG delivers integrated solutions that address the unique operational and legal challenges in the fast-moving transport and logistics sector.

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