Sidley represented a BlackRock-advised fund on its sale of Asia Square Tower 1 to Qatar Investment Authority. This transaction when completed will be one of largest commercial real estate transactions in the history of Singapore.

Asia Square Tower 1, completed in 2011, is a 43-story building located along Marina View at Marina Bay in Singapore, containing 1.2 million square feet of office space and 40,000 square feet of retail space.

The Sidley team was led by partner Charlie Wilson (Singapore), and included partner Oliver Currall (London), counsel Vivek Baid (Hong Kong), as well as associates Jason Pegnall (London) and Marilyn Loo (Singapore).