Established in late 2020, BTPLaw is a boutique corporate law firm with a notable specialism in investment funds and private equity. In particular, it is reputed for advising on fund formation, regulatory compliance and complex financial transactions. It has been established as a market leader for deals using the Singapore variable capital company (VCC) structure. At the time of research, BTPLaw had closed 20% of the global market share of VCC fund formation structures.
In addition to its core areas, the firm covers mergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets, and general corporate work, and is active in the blockchain and cryptocurrency spaces. The firm has its own BVI practice, headed up by an offshore law veteran, and is uniquely able to handle BVI fund matters in-house. Managing director Brandon Tee is the key contact.
Work highlights
Advised Azure Capital in forming the Azure-GushCloud Entertainment Finance Fund. Structured as a sub-fund under the Azure Prime Fund VCC, it focuses on providing capital advances to key opinion leaders in the marketing sector.
Assisted in the establishment of the Virtue Growth Fund, a sub-fund under the Green Power Equity Fund VCC.