Toby Grainger
Head of Corporate and Indonesian Desk, Singapore
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- English
- Indonesian
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Toby is the Managing Partner of the Singapore office and also heads the Corporate team and Indonesian desk. He has a long-standing record of advising on corporate and M&A, private capital and cross-border investment transactions in the Southeast Asia region.
He advises clients on all aspects of M&A transactions as well as greenfield and growth investment transactions including investment structuring, rollups, disposals and exits, funding rounds, shareholder and joint venture agreements, ESOPs, and incentive schemes, other forms of investment and hybrid instruments and a wide spectrum of operational agreements.
Toby acts for a range of international and regional groups, private capital and VC funds, growth companies and startups, financial institutions and individual clients across technology, financial service, media, healthcare, natural resources and industrial sectors, where, combining with our market-leading TMT, Financial Services and Energy practice teams, we offer clients deep practical industry expertise and regulatory knowledge.
Toby is recognised as a leading practitioner by legal directories including The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, where he is recognised for Start-up and Venture Capital, Corporate and M&A, and TMT, and by IFLR1000 (2016-2025) for M&A, Energy and Infrastructure, Project Development, and Financial and Corporate Law.
Toby is dual qualified in both Australia and New Zealand and is qualified to practice law in New South Wales Australia. He has also practised in Indonesia, China and Australia.
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Toby is the Managing Partner of the Singapore office and also heads the Corporate team and Indonesian desk. Toby has extensive experience in advising on regional corporate transactions and M&A in the natural resources sector. His clients include both producers / miners, traders, downstream producers, logistics businesses and financial investors.
Toby is recognised as a leading practitioner by legal directories including The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, where he is recognised for Start-up and Venture Capital, Corporate and M&A, and TMT, and by IFLR1000 (2016-2025) for M&A, Energy and Infrastructure, Project Development, and Financial and Corporate Law.
Toby is dual qualified in both Australia and New Zealand and is qualified to practice law in New South Wales Australia. He has also practised in Indonesia, China and Australia.
Relevant experience
Education
Toby is the Managing Partner of the Singapore office and also heads the Corporate team and Indonesian desk. Toby's Technology, Media and Telecommunications transactional experience and strength contributes to the firm's market leading TMT practice in the region.
He advises clients on all aspects of M&A and greenfield projects, investment structuring, VC's early-stage and startup companies, shareholder and joint venture agreements, ESOPs, other forms of investment instruments and a wide spectrum of operational agreements (including licensing, trading and specialist services agreements). Some of his clients include SBI Group, ShopBack, Singtel, Roojai, AC Ventures, CareCam and Ampotech.
Toby is recognised as a leading practitioner by legal directories including The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, where he is recognised for Start-up and Venture Capital, Corporate and M&A, and TMT, and by IFLR1000 (2016-2025) for M&A, Energy and Infrastructure, Project Development, and Financial and Corporate Law.
Toby is dual qualified in both Australia and New Zealand and is qualified to practice law in New South Wales Australia. He has also practised in Indonesia, China and Australia.
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