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Ferish Patel

Partner in Charge – Singapore

fpatel@cooley.com

Ferish Patel is the managing partner of Cooley’s Singapore office. For nearly 20 years, Ferish has advised clients across the full-spectrum of corporate matters - including private financings of all stages, IPOs, leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate governance matters. This breadth of transactional experience has allowed Ferish to provide strategic guidance to elite founders, new economy companies and investment funds on matters in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the US. In so doing, he has assisted clients in raising over US$100 billion in public and private capital.

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Experience

  • Holmusk Closes $45 Million Series B 

  • Pakistan-Based Fintech Platform NayaPay Raises $13 Million Seed Round 

  • Next Gen Foods Announces Record-Breaking Series A 

  • Ula Secures $110.1 Million Series B Funding 

  • Freshworks – $1.13 Billion IPO 

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Education

  • St. John's University School of Law
    JD


Admissions & Credentials

Solicitor of Hong Kong

New York

Singapore (Registered Foreign Lawyer, New York)

Rankings & Accolades

    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Leading Lawyer for Start-up and Venture Capital – Foreign Firms in Singapore (2023)

    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Band 1 for Start-up and Venture Capital – Foreign Firms in Singapore (2023)

    Chambers Asia Pacific: Band 1 for Startups & Emerging Companies in Singapore (2021, 2022 and 2023)

    The Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Leading Lawyer for Corporate and M&A in Singapore (2021)

    India Business Law Journal: International A-List Lawyers (2021 and 2022)