Fielding a ‘highly professional’ team, noted for its ability to ’provide pragmatic solutions to address complex technical issues’, Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow handles the full scope of contentious and non-contentious matters. The group assists clients on tax planning and wealth management, tax controversies, tax litigation, and transfer pricing. At the helm of the practice is Allen Tan, whose extensive experience spans both international and local tax matters, with a distinct focus on the regional tax implications of the transactions he oversees. Dawn Quek advises multinationals and financial institutions on the tax issues arising from the set-up of their regional operations, while Jeremiah Soh represents clients in tax appeals before all levels of the Singapore courts.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Allen Tan is an experienced tax professional and is able to provide practical solutions to complex issues.'
  • 'Jaclyn Ho is great at client engagement and is sensitive to client's timeline to ensure timely delivery services.'
  • ‘Highly professional and ability to provide pragmatic solutions to address complex technical issues. Excellent team with strong business acumen.’
  • ‘The team's strength is their deep understanding and experience in various area of tax matters such as domestic and cross-border tax controversy, international tax and practical tax advisory.'

  • 'We receive well rounded, solid tax advice and also, can rely on the team for support during matters that require direct engagement with the Singapore Inland Revenue.’
  • 'Allen Tan is a technically strong tax counsel with experience in all aspects of tax work in Singapore.'
  • 'Lee Shih Hui is a one of the best tax partners that I have worked with. She is always available and keeps me updated on matters.'
  • ‘Baker McKenzie's Singapore tax team is an excellent team of well informed, trained tax advisers. They are strong in all areas of tax, existing tax law interpretation, controversy, new legislation, ruling, tax residency and any question we pose.'

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Allen Tan

Other key lawyers

Lee Shih Hui, Jaclyn Ho, Jeremiah Soh