Rajah & Tann Asia is a pioneering force in the creation of Singapore family offices and it continues to use its established reputation in the private wealth field to advise clients on family office launches, business succession planning and high net-worth individual relocations to Singapore. The firm has strong standing in private client and family law work, including divorces that involve assets in multiple jurisdictions and the establishment of trusts. Vikna Rajah heads the tax and trusts department and leads the private client department; he has an established record in private wealth, succession planning and tax structuring, and is a leading name in the establishment of family offices in Singapore. Kee Lay Lian heads the family law team.
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‘R&T has a strong private client and family practice.’
‘Vikna Rajah is a superstar. He is solution driven and responsive. He also has experience at the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) before joining R&T, which gives him the ability to advise not only on the text of the law, but also on the likely IRAS interpretation.’
‘R&T is a top notch firm for private clients. They are able to help with client solutions and have been particularly excellent in the family office advisory aspects.’
‘Vikna Rajah remains the go-to lawyer for large family office advisory and gives practical solutions to the client. They are clear in delivery and client management.’
'The top Singaporean firm dealing with private client work.'
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Vikna Rajah; Kee Lay Lian