Originally from Southeast Asia, Gerald has worked in the region for the majority of his career and has extensive experience advising on the full life cycle of cross-border inbound and outbound deals across Asia including in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, India, the Philippines, Thailand and Kazakhstan.

Gerald advises a diverse range of clients, with a particular focus on family offices, private equity and venture capital firms, commodity producers and traders and conglomerates.

Gerald also handles regulatory and business conduct matters and he supports his clients with preparing and implementing their compliance policies.

Gerald currently serves as co-chair of Reed Smith’s Indonesia Business Team.

Prior to re-joining Reed Smith, he was Group General Counsel at a Singapore based private investment group and single family office.