邬美珍律师的执业主要集中在并购、风险资本和私募基金等领域。在2007年加入贝克麦坚时中国办事处之前,她是本所新加坡分所的合伙人。
执业重点
邬律师在并购交易领域具有超过12年的工作经验,曾为各个行业并购交易中的买卖方担任过法律顾问,包括自然资源、航空以及保险行业等。她同时活跃于私募基金和风险资本交易,并且在投资基金筹资、直接投资和基金设立方面具有丰富的经验。
代表性案例
- 担任一家大型中国公司的法律顾问,协助其收购在哈萨克斯坦的自然资源项目。
- 担任中国海洋石油有限公司的法律顾问,协助其与Bridas Energy Holdings Limited建立31亿美元的合营项目。
- 担任一家知名中国公司的法律顾问,协助其收购分布于多个国家和地区的自然资源资产。
- 担任中国国家电网公司的法律顾问,协助其对菲律宾国家电网公司进行投资,后者以39.5亿美元取得菲律宾政府授予的运营、维护及扩展菲律宾全国电力传输系统和电网的25年特许经营权。
- 在新加坡航空和淡马锡对中国东方航空公司的新股认购中担任中国东方航空公司的法律顾问。
- 在一项涉及意大利某港口50%股权、英国某港口少数股权以及荷兰某港口的换股交易中担任和黄港口的法律顾问。
- 担任Caltex的法律顾问,协助其收购英国石油在新加坡炼油公司(一家位于新加坡裕廊岛的炼油厂,简称SRC)和Tanker Mooring Services(一家为SRC提供港口服务的公司)中的一半股权。
语言能力
职业组织与会员资格
执业资格
新加坡律师执业资格(1997年)
教育背景
新加坡国立大学(法学学士,荣誉生)(1996年)
Bee Chun Boo is a partner in the Firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions group and practices mainly in the areas of M&A, venture capital and private equity. Prior to joining Baker & McKenzie’s Beijing office in 2007, Ms. Boo served as a partner in the Firm’s Singapore office. She is listed as a leading lawyer by IFLR 1000 in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity and project finance.
Practice Focus
Ms. Boo has over 14 years of experience in M&A transactions and has represented buyers and sellers from various industries—including natural resources, power, aviation and insurance. She has also been actively involved in private equity/venture capital transactions, and is seasoned in fund of funds investments, direct investments and the establishment of funds.
Representative Legal Matters
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Advised a consortium of five companies (CITIC Group, Anshan Iron & Steel, Baosteel, Shougang and Taiyuan Iron & Steel) on its USD1.95 billion acquisition of a 15 percent stake in Brazilian niobium producer, CBMM.
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Advised CNOOC on the USD7.06 billion acquisition by Bridas Corporation of BP's 60 percent interest in Pan American Energy LLC.
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Represented a major Chinese company in its acquisition of natural resources in Kazakhstan.
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Represented CNOOC in its USD3.1 billion joint venture with Bridas Energy Holdings Limited through the ownership of a 50 percent interest in Bridas Corporation.
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Represented State Grid Corporation of China in its investment in National Grid Corporation of the Philippines to operate, maintain and expand the nationwide transmission system and electricity grid in the Philippines for a bid price of USD3.95 billion.
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Represented China Eastern Airlines in the proposed subscription by Singapore Airlines and Temasek of new shares in China Eastern Airlines.
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Represented Caltex in its acquisition of half of BP’s interest in Singapore Refining Company (SRC), a refinery on Jurong Island in Singapore, and Tanker Mooring Services, a company providing port services to SRC.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Law Society of Singapore
- Singapore Academy of Law
Admission
Singapore (1997)
Education
National University of Singapore
(LL.B. Honors)
(1996)
Baker & McKenzie, a Hong Kong partnership, is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein.