Working in Singapore | A&O Shearman careers

Getting to know us

The Singapore office is an intrinsic part of A&O Shearman’s Asia Pacific network. We offer clients first class advice on Singapore, English and U.S. law.

With offices across the globe, our lawyers are working at the cutting edge of legal practice. We are leaders in a wide range of practice areas and are always looking for talented individuals to work with us.

What truly defines a career at A&O Shearman? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. We provide challenge, support, and a place for you to belong. And together we excel.

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Excel through collaboration

Our legal teams here work with a broad range of clients, from multinational organisations to fast-growing businesses, supporting them on matters that are central to their commercial strategy and long-term growth.

If you join one of our business teams, you’ll engage in the day-to-day running of our core functions, as well as work on the continuous evolution and transformation of our operations.

Whichever role you play, expect to collaborate with colleagues and professionals across the business in support of the firm’s strategy.

Key facts

People

Nearly 200 people, including 20 Partners, 90+ lawyers, and 90 business team employees.

Our office

Our Singapore office sits in the financial district at 2 Central Boulevard, IOI Central Boulevard Towers.

Expertise

We deliver first class advice on Singapore, U.S. and English law across our internationally recognised practices.

Cross-border work

Work with nearly 50 offices globally across 29 countries.

Well-being

We support well-being through flexible working, training, apps, benefits, and social events, including an annual family day.

History

In May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling became A&O Shearman.

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Working environment and benefits

Our culture is high-performing, yet friendly, collaborative and inclusive. We trust and respect each other, expecting the best while actively fostering ways of working that promote well-being. You can be yourself and be your best. We aim high, embrace challenges, and deliver quality.

We encourage everyone to pursue their interests, whether passions outside the office or through our clubs and events. Our social impact work offers opportunities to contribute to our inclusive culture and beyond.

Other benefits include:

Modern office space with collaborative and quiet areas.
Centrally located, well served by public transport.
Technology supporting flexible and hybrid working.
Health and well-being resources.

Build your career alongside the best

Belong. Excel.

A&O Shearman Singapore offers you the opportunity to build a career with early responsibility, exposure to complex work and access to a truly global platform. As you progress, you’ll play an active role in shaping both client outcomes and the future of the firm locally.

We focus on learning, collaboration and long-term development, ensuring individuals can progress while building expertise that is relevant across the global firm.

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