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Our Core Services

Tailored Corporate Partnership Models

At IVERSA, we offer a unique corporate partnership model designed to align with your business’s specific needs. Benefit from flexible terms that allow you to partner with us in a way that suits your goals. We provide personalized, innovative solutions for all your legal needs, taking the time to understand your organization, communication structure, and internal team. From conducting legal audits and risk assessments to prevent potential issues, to executing and implementing key transactions, we are here to support you at every stage, including specialized litigation services.

Choose from our experience-based pricing models, whether it's a package deal, hourly rates, or even informal catch-ups over coffee. With IVERSA, you get a partnership that’s as flexible and personalized as your business demands.

Startup-Friendly Legal Partnership

We understand that as a startup, price clarity is essential. That’s why we offer a flexible monthly partnership model, where we become your in-house counsel and litigation team, ready to support your legal needs as they arise.Over the years, our team has gained deep insights into the tech industry, and our startup clients benefit from this extensive experience as part of the package. From structuring your ESOP to reviewing your Subscription and Term Sheet, we provide comprehensive legal support tailored to the unique needs of startups.Partner with us, and gain access to expert guidance that grows with your business—at a predictable cost and with a deep understanding of your industry.

Industries

Banking and Finance Services

Our Banking and Finance team offers expert advice on the full spectrum of loan and debt-related transactions, including:

  • Loan Structuring and Documentation

  • Syndicated and Bilateral Loans

  • Project Financing and Restructuring

  • Debt Capital Markets

  • Asset-Based Financing

  • Cross-Border Financing Transactions

  • Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management​

With a wealth of experience in banking and finance law, we provide tailored solutions that meet your specific needs, ensuring your transactions are structured to minimize risk and maximize efficiency.

Corporate and Commercial Legal Expertise

Our expertise in corporate and commercial law spans a wide range of transactions, including:​​

  • E-Business Transactions
    Advice on regulatory matters and multi-jurisdictional issues affecting online and digital businesses.

  • Shareholders' and Joint Venture Agreements
    Drafting and negotiating agreements for both local and foreign parties to ensure alignment and protection.

  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
    Support for private equity investments, venture capital, and related structuring.

  • Infrastructure Projects
    Legal advice for major projects in power plants, water supply, telecommunications, and other key infrastructure sectors.

  • Corporate Secretarial Services
    Comprehensive services for private, public, and publicly listed companies to ensure compliance with local regulations.

  • Incorporation and Foreign Company Branch Set-Up
    Assistance with company formation and the establishment of foreign company branches.

  • Debt Restructuring and Insolvency
    Legal guidance for businesses facing financial difficulties, including debt restructuring and insolvency proceedings.

  • Sales, Distributorship, and Supply Agreements
    Drafting and advising on sales, distributorship, supply, and reseller arrangements.

  • Agency and Partnership Arrangements
    Structuring agency and partnership agreements to ensure clear roles and protections for all parties.

  • Hotel Management and Technical Assistance Agreements
    Providing legal support for the hospitality industry, including management agreements and technical support contracts.

  • Employment and Immigration Matters
    Legal guidance on employment contracts, stock options, incentive schemes, and immigration requirements.

  • Support for Commercial and Corporate Disputes
    Representing clients in disputes related to commercial and corporate matters, including litigation and arbitration.

  • Due Diligence
    Conducting thorough due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and investments.

  • Sale and Purchase of Businesses and Assets
    Advising on the sale and purchase process, from valuation to negotiations and closing.

  • Supply of Goods and Services
    Crafting and reviewing terms and conditions of trade, franchising, distributorship arrangements, and outsourcing contracts.

  • General Commercial Advice
    Providing ongoing commercial legal advice tailored to the unique needs of your business.

     

At IVERSA, we offer comprehensive legal support designed to help businesses thrive and navigate complex commercial landscapes.

Corporate Finance and Capital Markets Expertise

Our broad experience enables us to effectively advise clients on a wide array of corporate finance and capital markets transactions, including:

  • Equity and Debt Capital Offerings
    Primary and secondary market offerings, including Asia-dollar bonds, medium-term note programs, commercial paper, and certificates of deposit.

  • Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
    Guidance on IPOs on the Singapore Exchange, including dual listings on exchanges such as NASDAQ, ASX, and others.

  • Pre-IPO and Mezzanine Financing
    Structuring financing solutions for businesses preparing for IPOs or seeking mezzanine funding.

  • Asset Securitizations and Derivative Transactions
    Providing expertise in the structuring and execution of asset-backed securities and derivative transactions.

  • ISDAs
    Drafting and negotiating International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) agreements.

  • Investment Funds and Collective Investment Schemes
    Structuring, preparing, and marketing investment funds and collective investment vehicles.

  • Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
    Full-service support for M&A transactions, from due diligence to post-merger integration.

  • Takeovers and Public Offers
    Strategic advice on takeover transactions and public offer structures.

  • Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
    Legal advice on the formation and structuring of REITs.

  • Business Trusts
    Structuring and managing business trusts for various investment purposes.

  • Corporate Restructurings
    Assistance with corporate restructuring, including debt restructuring and operational reorganization.

  • Share Repurchases and Buybacks
    Guidance on executing share repurchase programs and buybacks.

  • Privatizations
    Legal support for privatization transactions, from negotiation to execution.

  • Capital Reductions and Share Buybacks
    Advising on capital reduction schemes, including share buybacks and related corporate actions.

  • Group Re-Organisations and Domicile Changes
    Handling complex group restructurings, changes of domicile, and members' and creditors' schemes of arrangement.

  • Securities Laws and Regulations
    Expert advice on securities regulations, stock exchange investigations, compliance, corporate governance, and stock exchange practices.

     

At IVERSA, we bring deep expertise in corporate finance and capital markets to provide tailored solutions for your most complex transactions.

Mergers and Acquisitions Expertise

Our extensive experience allows us to provide expert guidance on a wide range of M&A transactions, including:

  • Takeovers and Reverse Takeovers
    Advising on hostile, contested, and agreed takeovers, including asset injections and divestments.

  • Mergers and Schemes of Arrangements
    Structuring and executing mergers, including those for financial institutions, as well as schemes of arrangement.

  • Acquisitions and Divestments
    Handling acquisitions and divestments of companies, businesses, and assets, both domestically and in cross-border transactions.

  • Corporate Restructurings and Reorganizations
    Legal support for capital reorganizations, de-mergers, privatizations, and delistings.

  • Legal Risk Management
    Managing legal risks through comprehensive due diligence, warranties, and price adjustment mechanisms to ensure smooth transactions.

At IVERSA, we offer tailored legal solutions to guide you through every aspect of your M&A journey, from initial negotiations to post-transaction integration.

Intellectual Property and Technology Practice

Our practice covers a broad spectrum of services, including:

  • Intellectual Property Litigation, Prosecution, and Enforcement
    Representation in IP disputes, including patent, trademark, and copyright matters, and the enforcement of intellectual property rights.

  • Brand Protection Strategies & Managing IP Portfolios
    Developing effective brand protection strategies and managing comprehensive IP portfolios to safeguard your valuable assets.

  • IP/IT Transactional Work
    Advising on intellectual property and information technology transactions, including licensing, joint ventures, and tech-related agreements.

  • Technology, Media & Telecommunications
    Legal support for businesses in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors, addressing regulatory compliance, contracts, and disputes.

  • Privacy & Data Protection
    Guidance on data protection laws, privacy regulations, and compliance requirements for businesses handling sensitive information.

  • Competition Law
    Advising on competition issues, including antitrust regulations, merger control, and cartel behavior.

At IVERSA, we offer strategic legal solutions to protect and enhance your intellectual property assets while navigating complex technological, regulatory, and commercial landscapes.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

At IVERSA, we provide comprehensive legal services in Litigation & Dispute Resolution. Our team is skilled in handling a wide range of disputes, focusing on achieving favorable outcomes for our clients through effective legal strategies. We offer both contentious and non-contentious dispute resolution, from negotiation and mediation to arbitration and court proceedings.

Civil Litigation

Our Civil Litigation practice encompasses various areas of law, including:

  • Insurance & Reinsurance Disputes
    Representing clients in disputes regarding insurance claims, policy interpretations, and reinsurance matters.

  • Management Corporation & Strata Titles Disputes
    Legal support for disputes involving property management, strata title issues, and the governance of management corporations.

  • Motor Accident and Personal Injury Claims
    Pursuing compensation for victims of motor accidents and personal injury cases.

  • Professional Liability
    Handling professional negligence claims, including those against lawyers, accountants, and other professionals.

  • Real Estate, Property & Lease Disputes
    Resolving conflicts related to property ownership, real estate transactions, and lease agreements.

  • Wills, Probate & Trusts
    Assisting with probate disputes, estate administration, and trust-related conflicts.

  • Banking & Finance Disputes
    Representing clients in financial disputes, including loan agreements, banking regulations, and securities issues.

  • Building, Construction & Engineering Disputes
    Providing legal solutions for disputes arising from construction contracts, building projects, and engineering work.

  • Commercial Law Disputes
    Legal representation in commercial disputes, including breach of contract, partnership issues, and trade disagreements.

  • Corporate Disputes
    Handling conflicts between shareholders, directors, and corporate stakeholders.

  • Defamation Cases
    Assisting clients in defamation lawsuits and reputation protection.

  • Employment, Immigration & Labour Law Disputes
    Providing legal representation for employment disputes, including wrongful dismissal, workplace discrimination, and immigration issues.

  • Insolvency Law & Debt Recovery
    Offering legal services in insolvency proceedings, corporate restructuring, and debt recovery actions.​

At IVERSA, we leverage our extensive experience and legal expertise to resolve disputes efficiently and effectively, ensuring our clients’ rights and interests are well-protected in every case.

Criminal Defence & Litigation

At IVERSA, our experienced team of criminal defence lawyers has successfully defended clients in a wide variety of criminal matters. Our expertise covers, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Penal Code Offences
    Defence in a range of offences, from simple causing hurt to more serious charges such as murder, rioting, juvenile offences, theft, cheating, criminal breach of trust, and outrage of modesty.

  • Offences under the Securities and Futures Act
    Representing clients facing violations under the Securities and Futures Act, including fraud, insider trading, and market manipulation.

  • Offences under the Immigration Act
    Providing defence in matters related to immigration offences, such as illegal entry, overstaying, and false documentation.

  • Prevention of Corruption Act Offences
    Defence against charges of corruption, bribery, and related offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

  • Breaches of Statutory or Company Laws
    Handling cases involving breaches of statutory regulations, corporate governance, and company law violations.

  • Extradition Matters
    Defence in extradition cases, protecting clients from being transferred to another jurisdiction for prosecution.

Our team at IVERSA is dedicated to providing vigorous and strategic defence, leveraging our extensive knowledge of criminal law to protect the rights of our clients and ensure the best possible outcome.

Arbitration Practice

At IVERSA, our Arbitration Practice is led by senior lawyers with extensive experience in both domestic and international arbitrations. We specialize in construction and commercial disputes, providing expert legal representation for clients across various industries.

Several of our senior lawyers are accredited arbitrators and mediators, frequently acting as both counsel and arbitrators in Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) proceedings. Our team is skilled in managing complex arbitration cases, ensuring that clients receive efficient and effective dispute resolution, whether in arbitration hearings or through mediation.

We pride ourselves on delivering tailored arbitration strategies that meet the specific needs of our clients, leveraging our in-depth knowledge of arbitration processes to achieve favorable outcomes.

Employment Law Practice

At IVERSA, our Employment Law Practice provides comprehensive legal services to both employers and employees across a broad spectrum of employment-related matters. Our expertise includes:

  • Employment-Related Disputes
    Representing clients in disputes involving workmen's compensation, breach of employment agreements, breach of fiduciary duties, and unfair dismissal claims.

  • Restraint of Trade & Non-Compete Provisions
    Crafting, advising, and enforcing restraint of trade, non-compete, and confidentiality provisions in employment contracts.

  • Employment Contracts, Manuals & Policies
    Assisting in the development of employment contracts, employee manuals, and staff policies for businesses, including foreign employees and those at various levels within the organization.

  • Rights and Obligations Advice
    Advising both employers, employees, and ex-employees on their respective rights and obligations under employment law.

  • HR Data Protection Compliance
    Providing guidance to HR departments on data protection issues, crafting data protection policies, and conducting seminars for senior HR officers to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

Our team at IVERSA is dedicated to providing practical, clear, and strategic advice that protects the interests of both employees and employers, while ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Family Law Practice

At IVERSA, our Family Law Practice offers a wide range of legal services to help individuals and families navigate complex family-related matters. Our areas of expertise include:

  • Divorce/Separation & Matrimonial Finance/Property
    Providing legal assistance with divorce and separation, including the division of matrimonial assets, property, and financial settlements.

  • Children's Welfare Applications
    Assisting in applications involving the welfare of children, including custody, access, and guardianship matters.

  • Family Violence
    Representing clients in cases of family violence, including applying for protection orders and addressing related concerns.

  • Maintenance Applications
    Helping clients with maintenance applications for spouses, children, or other dependents.

  • Pre-Nuptial and Post-Nuptial Agreements
    Advising on and drafting pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements to clarify financial matters before or after marriage.

  • Wills
    Providing guidance in will drafting and ensuring that assets are distributed according to your wishes.

  • Probate, Letters of Administration & Estate Administration
    Assisting with probate applications, the issuing of letters of administration, and the administration of estatesfor deceased persons.

  • Lasting Power of Attorney & Appointment of Deputies
    Advising on Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and the appointment of deputies under the Mental Capacity Actto handle the affairs of individuals who lack mental capacity.

  • Contentious Probate
    Representing clients in contentious probate matters, including will disputes and issues relating to the validity and execution of a will.

At IVERSA, we understand the emotional and personal challenges that often accompany family legal matters. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, clear, and practical advice to help you navigate these sensitive issues effectively

Real Estate Law Practice

At IVERSA, our Real Estate Law Practice provides comprehensive legal services for individuals, developers, investors, and businesses involved in property transactions. Our expertise covers a wide range of areas, including:

  • Sale/Purchase of Property
    Negotiating and preparing contracts for the sale and purchase of hotels, residential, commercial, and industrial properties, as well as individual units, buildings, and tenders for land sales by government and statutory bodies.

  • Collective Sale/Purchase of Property
    Handling collective sales and purchases under the Land Titles (Strata) Act or other relevant laws involving multiple properties, ensuring compliance and a smooth transaction process.

  • Development Projects
    Assisting with the sale of units under the Housing Developers Act, Sale of Commercial Properties Act, and the Executive Condominium Housing Scheme Act, as well as providing legal advice for property developers and buyers.

  • Leases, Tenancies, and Licenses of Property
    Drafting and negotiating leases, tenancy agreements, and licenses for both commercial and residential properties, ensuring clarity and compliance with applicable laws.

  • Secured Lending/Financing Transactions
    Advising on secured lending and financing transactions involving property, including structuring and preparing security documentation for loans related to real estate.

At IVERSA, we leverage our extensive experience in real estate law to provide practical and strategic legal solutions, ensuring that our clients’ property transactions are carried out efficiently and in full compliance with the law.

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