Zicco is a Corporate Associate whose practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures and corporate advisory matters. He regularly advises Japanese multinational corporations and financial investors on cross-border transactions across Southeast Asia and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
Prior to joining Bayfront Law, Zicco was part of the Mergers and Acquisitions practice at a leading Singapore law firm, where he advised venture capital funds and startups on fundraising transactions.

Zicco graduated from Singapore Management University and was called to the Singapore Bar in 2023.

Representative Experience:

Mergers & Acquisitions / Joint Ventures

• WKS Group, a leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial and specialty gases in Singapore and Malaysia, on its sale to Messer Group, the world’s largest privately held gases specialist headquartered in Germany.

• A Japanese technology group on its acquisition of a Singapore-headquartered IT consulting and staffing group with operations across the Asia-Pacific region for approximately USD80 –100 million.
• A Japanese investor on its joint venture with a Singapore-listed developer to jointly develop a residential project in Singapore, with equity commitments and shareholder loans totaling SGD145 million.
• A Japanese investor on its acquisition of a 49% interest in the property holding company of a Singapore-listed developer for SGD150 million to jointly redevelop a large-scale mixed-use project in Singapore.

Private Equity

• Japanese investors on their investments totaling approximately USD250 million into existing and development-stage industrial and logistics facilities across India, in partnership with an infrastructure asset manager backed by Hillhouse Investments, as well as selected exits from such investments.
• A consortium of Japanese investors on their SGD85 million investment into existing logistics facilities in Singapore, in partnership with an infrastructure asset manager backed by Hillhouse Investments.
• A Japanese financial institution on its investment into an Asia-focused private equity fund in connection with the fund’s acquisition of a leading manufacturer and exporter of frozen food products in Thailand for USD90 million.