Geraldine Oh

Geraldine is a corporate commercial and transactional M&A lawyer with a practice area in several sectors i.e telecommunications, trade, agriculture, hospitality, tourism and technology. She has undertaken numerous transactional M&A matters, including as lead solicitor and negotiator leading to accolades in various legal publications including Chambers where she is a Band 2 Practitioner and in Asian Legal Business’ Annual 40 under 40 list in 2018 which profiles Asia’s most accomplished lawyers under 40 for her work in a high-value telecommunications joint-venture in the ASEAN region, valued at USD 1.7 billion.

Geraldine returned to the partnership at Zaid Ibrahim & Co after having been seconded to the former ZICO Law ASEAN offices in Myanmar, Thailand and thereafter, to KPMG Law in Vietnam in Cambodia in approximately the last 10 years combined. Geraldine brings with her significant on the ground and hands-on regional and cross-border experience having undertaken several significant transactions and award-winning deals in ASEAN. Prior to relocating to the various ASEAN offices, Geraldine practiced in Malaysia for several years where she started her career in disputes and has several reported judgments involving corporate commercial matters, breach of contract, facility defaults and shareholder tussle.

• Corporate and M&A
• Private client
• Private equity

• Financial services
• Investment management

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of the West of England, United Kingdom

• Barrister-at-Law, Honourable Society of Linoln's Inn, United Kingdom

• Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya