Linklaters has announced the appointment of Amit Singh and Christine Xu as Chair of Asian Capital Markets.

In this role, Singh and Xu will lead the next phase of growth for Linklaters' Asia Capital Markets, enhancing the Firm's coverage across the region and building on its strong foundations in China, India and Southeast Asia. They will deepen client relationships, strengthen presence in key markets and continue to build the Firm's profile across Asia and globally.

Associated with Linklaters for the past eight years, Singh has been serving as the Head of South and South East Asia Capital Markets.

He has advised companies and investment banks on a wide range of corporate transactions and capital raisings, including both equity and debt offerings. He has executed transactions across diverse jurisdictions, including India, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Fiji and the Maldives.

He has also been involved in several landmark capital markets transactions originating from India, including a substantial majority of India’s debt capital market issuances and a number of high-profile equity transactions.

Xu joined Linklaters in 2024 from Clifford Chance and has been serving as the Head of Greater China ECM practice.

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