Corporate Real Estate matters which Marianne has worked on include:

• Advised a family office based in Singapore, through a joint venture with a leading interior design company, on the acquisition of freehold plots of land, and the development and subsequent sales of luxury boutique landed residential properties in Singapore.
• Advised a family office based in Singapore on the acquisition of a commercial shophouse building in prime area in Singapore.
• Advised a family office based in Singapore on the divestment of its property-holding subsidiary holding a portfolio of 14 commercial conserved shophouses at prime heritage areas in Singapore.
• Advised a partner of an established accounting firm, acting as Private Trustee in Bankruptcy (PTIB) in multiple bankruptcy sales of residential properties.
• Advised a leading American semiconductor manufacturing equipment supplier, on the acquisition of a JTC industrial building, in a high-profile distressed sale.
• Advised an APAC data centre platform based in Singapore, backed by a leading global sustainable infrastructure investment firm, on the development of a hyperscale data centre in Malaysia.
• Advised a data centre operator, backed by a leading global alternative investment firm, on the exit of its data centre facility in Singapore.
• Advised a global real estate investment firm, together with a consortium of investors, on the review and negotiation of the hotel management contract and the ancillary trademark licensing and loyalty program contracts relating to the rebranding of a premium hotel in Singapore.
• Advised a leading APAC rental accommodation developer, backed by a global growth investment firm, on the acquisition, through a joint venture, of a hotel comprising 17 adjacent commercial conserved shophouses at a prime heritage area in Singapore, rebranded as co-living accommodation.
• Advised a leading French sporting goods retailer, on the conduct of legal real estate due diligence across multiple outlets in shopping malls in Singapore as part of its expansion plans.
• Advised various corporations from a wide range of industries including F&B, luxury retail, fitness, banking, financial technology, computer software, life sciences, construction etc. in the review and negotiation of lease and sub-lease arrangements relating to various Grade A office buildings, shopping malls and industrial parks.
• Advised a leading American modern governance software provider on the review and negotiation of its consultancy contracts and construction contracts for the fitting out works of its new office in Singapore.
• Advised a French leading luxury fashion brand on the review of its consultancy contracts and construction contracts for a new JTC project.
• Advised a leading American semiconductor manufacturing equipment supplier, on the development of its greenfield facility at a JTC industrial property, widely featured in the news as a ground-breaking expansion of its manufacturing and research operations.

Corporate / M&A matters which Marianne has worked on include:

• Advised the Founder/ CEO in the divestment of a leading precision engineering company specialising in semiconductor testing and assembly manufacturing, based in Singapore with regional presence.
• Advised the Founder/ CEO in the divestment of a leading non-destruction testing and advanced non-destruction testing company based in Singapore with regional presence.