Jacob is a banking and financial services lawyer with experience advising financial institutions, borrowers, and issuers in relation to all aspects of transactional banking and finance. In addition to his transactional work, Jacob also advises financial institutions in relation to compliance with financial services regulation.
His experience includes structured finance transactions, debt capital markets issuances, general corporate and institutional lending and acquisition finance. He has developed particular expertise in receivables financing and securitisation, development funding and property finance. He also often assists offshore clients with domestic aspects of cross-border transactions, and co-ordinates offshore counsel on multi-jurisdictional matters.
Jacob is ranked as a ‘Rising Star’ by Legal 500 Asia Pacific in Banking and Finance since 2020.