Allen & Overy Expands APAC Funds & Asset Management Presence in Singapore with the Appointment of Tiffany Toh

Allen & Overy Expands APAC Funds & Asset Management Presence in Singapore with the Appointment of Tiffany Toh

Allen & Overy (AO) bolsters its APAC funds and Asset Management Practice with the appointment of Tiffany Toh as a partner in Singapore. Toh is slated to join the firm in January 2024.

A dual-qualified New York and Singapore lawyer, Toh is a renowned funds expert with a comprehensive understanding of private fund matters. From fundraising and formation to intricate secondaries, co-investments, internal arrangements, spin-outs, and regulatory compliance, she has navigated the full spectrum for leading sponsors across diverse asset classes, including private equity, venture capital, real estate, and credit.

Toh's arrival significantly bolsters A&O's private capital capabilities in APAC, a crucial growth engine for the firm. Her expertise is expected to unlock new opportunities and propel A&O's leadership in this dynamic market.

“We have strengthened our funds offering in APAC by bringing Tiffany on board, who will leverage the expanding and evolving opportunities in the private capital industry across Singapore and beyond. She will enhance our offering in the APAC region and in Singapore with the ability to advise on Singapore law,” Gautam Narasimhan and Tim Beech, Joint Managing Partners of A&O’s Singapore office, said.

James Ford, Co-head of A&O’s APAC Funds and Asset Management group, added: “We are delighted to welcome Tiffany, a highly respected funds lawyer with a wealth of market knowledge and experience in the region. She has participated in some of the region’s most complex and innovative funds transactions, involving a range of structures and strategies. Her appointment will boost our practice’s market-leading capabilities in the region and support our firm-wide strategy to grow our private capital offering.”

Spanning the globe across major financial hubs in the UK, Europe, US, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, A&O's unparalleled network of asset management, tax, regulatory, litigation, and dispute resolution professionals delivers seamless support across the entire fund lifecycle.