Vikna Rajah
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLPRajah & Tann Singapore LLP fields a team with a record of handling a broad range of challenging tax issues and transactions, from cross-border tax advisory and tax controversy to goods and services, in addition to stamp duty and property tax. The practice is led by the ‘sharp and knowledgeable’ Vikna Rajah, who advises clients on income tax. GST, stamp duty, property tax and tax treaty issues. Koh Chon Kiat is recommended for his experience on contentious tax matters.
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- 'Vikna Rajah is highly focused and sharp in analysis and presentation.’
‘Vikna Rajah is an established tax lawyer who has successfully won some cases. He is sharp and knowledgeable, eager to do the best for his clients.'
Key clients
- Herbalife International Singapore Pte Ltd
- Singapore Cement Manufacturing Company
- Link Real Estate Investment Trust
- VinFast Auto Ltd
- AustAsia Group Ltd
Work highlights
- Acted as lead counsel in the landmark Singapore High Court case of Herbalife International Singapore Pte Ltd (the client) v Comptroller of Goods and Services Tax [2023] SGHC 54.
- Advised Link Real Estate Investment Trust on tax structuring alternatives to achieve tax efficiency in a $2.16 billion acquisition of two Singapore shopping malls.
- Advised VinFastAuto Ltd. on the Singapore tax aspects of its business combination with Black Spade Acquisition Co.
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Vikna Rajah