Cheng Wai Yee

Associate |
Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore)

Wai Yee specialises in: Commercial and Corporate Advisory (Mergers & Acquisitions, Fundraising), and Investment Funds (Private Equity, Venture Capital, VCCs)

Wai Yee is a Singapore-qualified lawyer with experience in Corporate & Commercial Law,
Investment Funds and Fintech. She is involved in all aspects of fund management business
including fund formation, licensing, structuring and ongoing compliance and regulatory matters.

Wai Yee practised in an award-winning commercial law firm specialising in Mergers & Acquisition,
Private Equity and Venture Capital.

Wai Yee holds a Bachelor of Laws (Second Upper) degree from the National University of
Singapore and speaks English, Mandarin, French and Malay.

Areas Of Practice And Experience

Corporate and Commercial

Advised numerous phases of cross-border transaction advisory and execution for ongoing equity financing rounds, including Series A, Series D and a private $4 million investment
Performed legal due diligence for cross-border RM1.2 billion share sale
Drafted, negotiated and reviewed various transaction documents including shareholders’ agreements, subscription agreements, convertible notes, and research collaboration
agreements

Investment Funds

Assisted in the establishment and regulatory filings for a registered fund management
company and venture capital fund manager, including communications with MAS officers
Advised clients on the restricted schemes offering to accredited and institutional investors
in Singapore and Indonesia