Asia Pacific Legal 500
Investment Funds 2021 – Leading Individual, previously recognised as a Recommended Lawyer for 4 consecutive years
Capital Markets 2018 – Recommended Lawyer
Ron specialises in the structuring and listing of funds, "manages a good team" and "always delivers well thought out practical advice".
A client praised Ron for being “highly accessible and responsive.”
He “provides exception innovative strategy” in alternative investment funds.
“Ron Cheng is capable to analyse complex fund structure, provide exception innovative strategy, and execute his task effectively and efficiently.”
Ron Cheng stands out for his "experience and knowledge". He is strong in all aspects of funds management and private equity transactions together with regulatory regimes and related tax issues.
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Investment Funds 2022
“[Ron] was professional throughout the process and committed to our project and the dateline. He was very responsive to all our enquiries. We managed to launch the fund within two months, very much of the credit goes to him, who was working around the clock to have the legal document produced in time."
"Ron is attentive to details and tries to understand the whole picture before advising the final expected results.”
“Highly professional, responsive and knowledgeable.”
“Ron was able to understand our business model well, identify potential issues or concerns, and give advice in a manner that was easy to be understood by other stakeholders.”
“Very knowledgeable and responsive.”
“Quick, resourceful, extremely proficient and professional."
"Extremely responsive to our queries and instructions, allowing us to move fast and deliver results."
"Ron is meticulous and approaches complex matters with clear thoughts and visions. He maintains consistent and transparent communications with us. These attributes allow fund managers to be creative and innovative and focus on how an investment fund can be improved.”
Asialaw Leading Lawyers
Investment Funds 2022
Ron was commended by a client who said: “Ron is very professional, knowledgeable and efficient. I am very pleased with his work.”
“I, and my companies, rely on Ron's expertise and legal acumen, which he delivers with speed and precision. He is my corporate legal adviser of choice, and I am very pleased with our outcomes working together. He deserves the title of a leading individual in his field of expertise.”
“Ron is extremely well versed and professional. He is able to provide meaningful and valuable insights into how we can plan and execute our funds more effectively. Ron's work is prompt and always deliver the work within the given timeline.”
“Ron ably assisted several of my companies in their respective corporate matters, spanning shareholders' agreements, joint ventures, investments, employment and together with another litigation partner in the firm, some contentious matters.”
“Ron was responsive and attentive to our needs, despite facing multiple urgent matters. Was experienced and knowledgeable on the relevant areas of law that he advised on, including providing insights… from regulators.”
Singapore Business Review
Singapore’s 70 most influential lawyers aged 40 and under in 2016 – Listed lawyer