Sunit Chhabra
Allen & Gledhill LLP
Allen & Gledhill LLP
Client Satisfaction‘Top notch’ firm Allen & Gledhill LLP acts for prominent domestic and international companies on a diverse range of matters, including tax structuring, advisory and planning mandates, with additional experience in tax disputes with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore. The team is spearheaded by Sunit Chhabra, who advises on income tax, stamp duty and goods and services tax matters, as well as assisting corporate and individual clients in replying to queries raised by IRAS. Lim Pek Bur, praised as ’very diligent and responsive’, is noted for her experience advising ultra-high net worth clients on tax and stamp duty structuring.
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'The team is knowledgeable and has vast experience dealing with tax matters in Singapore.'
‘Lim Pek Bur is very diligent and responsive. She is well versed on the inner workings of the regulators and can provide important insights on the appropriate approach to take in dealing with tax matters. The quality of work is top notch.'
Work highlights
- Advised MSL on the establishment of its US$10 billion Global Covered Bond Programme unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as to payments of interest and principal by Silver Fern Covered Bonds Pte. Ltd., who was appointed the covered bond guarantor.
- Advised the Monetary Authority of Singapore, as transaction counsel, on the re-opening issuance of S$2.8 billion fixed rate bonds due 2072 under the Government of Singapore’s medium term note programme for issuance of Singapore Government Securities (Infrastructure) via syndication.
- Advising and representing Manulife US Real Estate Management Pte. Ltd., as the Manager of the Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust in this successful REIT financial restructuring.
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Pek Bur Lim
Allen & Gledhill LLPPractice head
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Sunit Chhabra