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May Ng

Director, Corporate & Finance
Director, Banking & Finance

Key Practices

Qualifications

  • LL.M., London School of Economics and Political Science
  • LL.B. (Hons), University of Sheffield
  • Qualified Foreign Lawyer (Foreign Practitioner Certificate), Singapore
  • Solicitor, England & Wales
  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya, Malaysia
  • Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln's Inn, United Kingdom

May is a Director in the Banking & Finance Practice Group. May's main area of practice is banking and finance.

May advises on a broad range of domestic and cross-border lending transactions, including bilateral and syndicated banking facilities, project financing, capital call facilities, real estate financing, working capital facilities and receivables financing. May has acted for various domestic and foreign lenders, as well as corporate borrowers and funds.

May is fluent in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

  • Acted for the lender in relation to a green term loan to finance the acquisition of electric vehicles
  • Acted for the lenders in relation to secured USD term loan facilities granted to Indonesian incorporated companies to finance, among others, the acquisition of shares and asset enhancement works
  • Acted for the lender in relation to NZD credit facilities granted to New Zealand incorporated property development companies which were secured by mortgages over properties situated in New Zealand
  • Acted for the Singapore incorporated property development company in relation to secured term and revolving loan facilities granted to finance the development of properties in Singapore
  • Acted for a Cayman Islands fund in relation to a secured multicurrency capital call facility
  • Acted for the lenders in relation to secured USD term and revolving loan facilities granted to a group of Indonesian incorporated companies to refinance existing facilities and to finance working capital requirements
  • Acted for the Singapore branch of a foreign lender in relation to an AUD term loan facility granted to a Singapore incorporated borrower to finance the acquisition of shares
  • Acted for the Singapore incorporated borrower in relation to a secured USD term loan facility granted to finance the subscription of shares in an Indonesian entity
  • Acted for the project company in relation to project financing facilities for a water treatment facility in Singapore
  • Acted for a sponsor in relation to the restructuring of project financing facilities for a waste-to-energy plant in Singapore

Asian Legal Business

Singapore Rising Stars 2024 – Recognised Lawyer

  • May “has been instrumental in advising on a diverse array of domestic and cross-border financing transactions”, and has notably been “frequently involved and played a pivotal role in significant transactions involving Indonesian lenders and borrowers, reflecting her deep understanding of regional dynamics and cultural awareness”.
  • “Her expertise and strategic counsel have earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in the banking and finance sector.”
  • Law Society of Singapore
  • Singapore Academy of Law
  • The Law Society of England and Wales