Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow has a prestigious history in private wealth matters, frequently advising ultra-high-net worth and high-net-worth individuals and families on business, estate, and succession planning issues, along with family office launches and restructurings and the creation of vehicles and trusts to hold substantial assets. The firm also acts for a wide range of financial institutions and trust companies. Trust law, tax planning, business and general succession planning, family governance issues, and family office employment-related matters are amongst the team's areas of expertise. Praised as 'one of the top practitioners in her field in Singapore’, Dawn Quek heads the wealth management team and is also an experienced partner in international tax planning.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team are able to draw together the wider Baker network to advise clients holistically. The team are very professional and they deal with matters efficiently and quickly.’

  • ‘I work with Dawn Quek and Enoch Wan, and both are excellent and knowledgeable. Dawn leads the team and offers expert advice and is one of the top practitioners in her field in Singapore.’

  • ‘Dawn Quek is brilliant, and is able to make difficult concepts accessible to non-subject matter experts.’

  • ‘The team has a great all-round capability in Singapore law and tax and can call on the support of the wider B&M practice where needed.’

  • ‘Dawn Quek is a very strong practice leader; she is hands-on and goes the extra mile in terms of getting things done. She has excellent links with the monetary authority and delivers sensible advice in a clear and practical manner.'

  • 'Enoch Wan is a very capable associate and is calm and measured in his approach.’

  • ‘Dawn Quek is very knowledgeable and personable.'

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Dawn Quek

Other key lawyers

Enoch Wan