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Ong Ken Loon

Ong Ken Loon

Work Department

Tax & Private Client Services

Position

Head, Tax & Private Client Services

Career

Ken Loon advises on tax aspects of corporate transactions, such as income tax, GST, stamp duty, and property tax.

She assists clients with negotiations with the IRAS and represents clients before the tax tribunals and Singapore courts.

Her clients come from across business sectors. She advises local and multinational corporate groups, financial institutions, and investment funds on a broad range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate structures and restructurings.

In addition, Ken Loon works with private clients to provide solutions to complex tax, succession and private wealth management issues.

Before joining Drew & Napier in 2008, she was a Principal Legal Officer in the Law Division of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.

She is recommended as one of Singapore’s leading tax lawyers by Chambers & Partners, The Asia Pacific Legal 500, International Tax Review: World Tax, asialaw and Practical Law Company Which Lawyer?.

Languages

English

Memberships

Member, Law Society of Singapore Member, Singapore Academy of Law Member, Criminal Law Advisory Committee (Hearing) Member, International Fiscal Association, Singapore Branch Member, Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, Tax Interest Policy Group Accredited Tax Advisor (Income Tax) in Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals Limited

Education

LL.B. (Hons), National University of Singapore (2001) MSc Taxation, University of Oxford Ken Loon advises on tax aspects of corporate transactions, such as income tax, GST, stamp duty, and property tax.

She assists clients with negotiations with the IRAS and represents clients before the tax tribunals and Singapore courts.

Her clients come from across business sectors. She advises local and multinational corporate groups, financial institutions, and investment funds on a broad range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate structures and restructurings.

In addition, Ken Loon works with private clients to provide solutions to complex tax, succession and private wealth management issues.

Before joining Drew & Napier in 2008, she was a Principal Legal Officer in the Law Division of the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.

She is recommended as one of Singapore’s leading tax lawyers by Chambers & Partners, The Asia Pacific Legal 500, International Tax Review: World Tax, asialaw and Practical Law Company Which Lawyer?.

Admitted to the Singapore Bar in May 2002

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