Chun Ying Ng

Chun Ying is a Senior Partner in the Tax and Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation Practice and is the Head of Tax practice of Dentons Rodyk.

Chun Ying is a tax lawyer based in Singapore with more than a decade of experience advising and representing multinational corporations and individuals on a broad range of cross-border tax issues, as well as tax disputes. Chun Ying's practice covers all aspects of Singapore taxes including income tax, stamp duty, goods and services tax, and transfer pricing. She is also well-versed in regional and global tax issues, having worked on many multijurisdictional tax matters.

Chun Ying has worked with a diverse range of clients, ranging from large Fortune 500 and listed corporations to startups, blockchain companies, real estate developers, funds, family offices, and high net worth individuals. Her non-contentious experience includes corporate restructuring, IP restructuring, M&A, tax incentives, blockchain and ICOs, fund structuring, startup ESOPs/founder shares planning and many others.

On the contentious side, Chun Ying has appeared before administrative tribunals and has represented many taxpayers in audits and objections before the tax authorities. Controversy issues she has handled include tax incentive disputes, IP writing-down allowances, taxation of revenue/capital gains, sourcing of income, deduction of R&D expenses, tax residency, payment characterisation issues, foreign tax credit claims, transfer pricing, GST registration obligations and many others.

Prior to joining Dentons' practice, Chun Ying was a partner at a tier-one tax practice of an international law firm, where she built a career advising and representing clients in a range of highly complex tax matters. She also has a unique background having served as the APAC Senior Tax Counsel of Visa Worldwide Pte. Ltd., a top Fortune 500 company that operates in more than 200 countries globally.

Chun Ying is ranked Up and Coming Partner for Tax by Chambers, as well as Next Generation Partner by The Legal 500. She is recognised as Notable Practitioner for Tax by asialaw. Chun Ying was also awarded "Tax Lawyer of the Year" for Asia Pacific, in the Women of Business Law APAC Awards for 2023, and was shortlisted "Tax Disputes Lawyer of the Year" for 2022.