Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Singapore
Ranked Individual
Provided by Withers
Withers represents a unique proposition in being able to provide market leading legal and tax advice on the entire lifecycle of open-end and closed-end funds, and for a broad spectrum of asset management clients including family offices, private equity, hedge fund, venture capital and real estate managers and investors. One of our key differentiators which sets us apart from other law firms is our well-established international tax advisory team that is highly proficient in structuring Asia-focused funds using global tax treaties and regimes to achieve optimal tax efficiency for our clients. With the continuing growth of our regional fund management platform, our integrated legal and tax teams provide a unique ‘one-stop’ shop for our clients in forming, managing and investing funds.
Whether it be tax structuring solutions, regulatory advice, fund formation or downstream investment transactions, from sponsor and investor representation, Withers offers a multi-practice comprehensive services to investors and fund managers in the ever changing asset management climate. We focus on Asian funds and have a robust regional funds team, drawing support from lawyers in our US and European offices where necessary.
Provided by Chambers
Withers KhattarWong draws on its reputable tax advisory team to assist clients with fund formation. Of late, the firm has been notably active on VCC mandates. The team is particularly well placed to advise family offices as well as venture capital and real estate investors.
Provided by Chambers
Withers KhattarWong assisted DBS Bank in the formation of DBS Multi-Family Office Foundry VCC.
Provided by Chambers
Withers KhattarWong has in-depth knowledge of Singapore's regulatory framework for fund management.
It has excellent technical skills and long-term, experienced lawyers involved in Asian deals. It is client-centric and responsive.
Provided by Chambers
Daniel Yong is a well-reputed lawyer who frequently advises on regulatory and licensing issues, regularly acting for investors, and also advises on fund formation mandates. He is well placed to handle multi-jurisdictional mandates.
He is professional, down to earth and responsive.
Daniel has an excellent commercial and legal sense.
Head of Investment Funds: Domestic
Provided by Withers
Si Ning Teng
Yu Kwang Lui
Joel Shen
Kwong Wing Leong
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