K&L Gates is well-equipped to advise on internal restructuring, tax investigations, and disputes. The practice caters to a wide range of clientele, with a heavy emphasis on clients from the US. Roberta Chang leads the practice; Chang regularly advises international clients on the tax implications of their product distribution, internal restructuring, and transfer pricing audits. Anita Zhou and Kate Chen are key names within the team for corporate tax work.
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Key clients
- Luye Pharma
- 17Live
Work highlights
- Advising Luye Pharma on tax implications of its product distribution arrangement in over 20 jurisdictions.
- Serving as global lead counsel to 17LIVE Holding in its combination with Singapore’s Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation Ltd, a technology-focused special purpose acquisition company backed by Singaporean state investor Temasek.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Roberta Chang