Joaana is a member of the corporate team of the firm. Joaana is a distinguished corporate lawyer renowned for her expertise in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), initial public offerings (IPOs), joint ventures, and corporate restructuring. With over a decade of experience, she has consistently delivered exceptional results for a diverse portfolio of clients across industries, including manufacturing, property development, information technology, logistics, retail and franchise.

Joaana’s impressive track record includes spearheading equity capital market exercises for companies seeking listings on prominent exchanges such as Bursa Malaysia, The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Shenzhen Stock Exchange, and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Recognized by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific as a Recommended Lawyer in Capital Markets for 2023 and 2024, she is celebrated for her strategic insight and commitment to excellence.

As a trusted adviser, Joaana excels in navigating complex transactions, conducting thorough legal due diligence, crafting sophisticated commercial agreements, and ensuring regulatory compliance. She has successfully led teams on high-stakes corporate exercises, including M&As, IPOs, joint ventures, and restructuring projects, consistently delivering tailored solutions aligned with her clients’ business objectives.

Joaana combines technical precision with commercial savvy. Her leadership and dedication to client success have solidified her reputation as a key contributor to her firm’s growth and a sought-after partner in the corporate legal landscape.