Withers KhattarWong LLP
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Withers KhattarWong LLP is a full service Singapore law practice with an international outreach via its affiliation with Withersworldwide. Many successful individuals and businesses have relied on Withers’ quality advice for their complex legal needs, with clients including:
- 52% of Forbes Singapore’s 50 Richest list
- 35% of Forbes Asia’s Riches Families list
- All local banks and 85% of major foreign banks in Singapore
- 80% of insurance companies in Singapore
- Over 30% of Fortune 500 companies with operations in Singapore
About Withersworldwide
Withers is one of the world’s first international law firms dedicated to the business, personal and philanthropic interests of successful people, their businesses, families and advisers. With over 220 partners and more than 850 other staff members in 17 offices across Europe, US, Asia Pacific and the Caribbean, Withers has unparalleled expertise in the key legal issues facing individuals, their businesses and their families. Its clients’ interests span 80 countries and the firm has acted for 74% of the top 100 UK ‘Sunday Times Rich List’, and a significant number of the US ’Forbes List’ of Richest Americans and the Asian ‘Hurun Rich List’.
Practice areas
Private client and tax: Withers has one of the largest and most comprehensive global private client practices. The firm has been a trusted adviser to many successful individuals and families, providing sophisticated advice and tailored solutions on personal estate and tax planning, probate and trust administration, business succession planning and related legal services to meet clients’ specific needs. Withers KhattarWong LLP is also the exclusive Singapore member of Taxand, the world’s largest independent tax network.
Contact: Stacy Choong
Tel: +65 6922 3718
E-mail: [email protected]
Dispute resolution: Withers has an established international dispute resolution practice acting in complex multi-jurisdictional disputes and is well known in the art, sport, luxury brands, fashion and luxury assets sectors. With over 30 lawyers and two Senior Counsels, the team in Singapore represents clients in various areas of dispute resolution ranging from commercial litigation, construction, insolvency, employment, insurance, intellectual property, tax and trust, international arbitration, mediation, matrimonial to white-collar crime.
Contact: Shashi Nathan
Tel: +65 6238 3077
E-mail: [email protected]
Corporate: Clients benefit from the corporate team’s depth and diversity of knowledge when advising on issues that arise over the entire life cycle of a company, from incorporation, securing investment, fund raising (equities and debt), real estate acquisition, leasing, structuring executive pay, advising on strategic partnerships to completing mergers and acquisitions. Working with successful people and organisations around the world means that the team understands the unique legal issues surrounding private capital. Whether a public or private company, the team at Withers KhattarWong LLP provides guidance to clients on complex negotiations necessary to achieving their business goals.
Contact: Daniel Yong
Tel: +65 6238 3910
E-mail: [email protected]
Languages
- Bahasa Melayu
- English
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Sindhi
- French
- German
- Hindi
- Russian
- Albanian
- Arabic
- Azerbaijani
- Bengali
- Italian
- Bulgarian
- Burmese
- Croatian
- Dutch
- Gujerati
- Hokkien
- Hungarian
- Kiswahili
- Konkani
- Korean
- Mandarin
- Lithuanian
- Malayalam
- Hindi/Marathi
- Norwegian
- Polish
- Portugese
- Romanian
- Shona
- Sinhalese
- Somali
- Tamil
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Filipino/Tagalog
- Teochew
- Turkish
- Hindi/Urdu
- Urdu
- Welsh
- Cantonese
- Punjabi
- Japanese
- Thai
- Ukrainian
Memberships
- TAXAND
Staffing Figures
- 220+ Number of Partners (Firmwide)
- 650+ Number of Lawyers (Firmwide)