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Samantha Ng
Senior associate | Singapore
Secretary Sharon Tan
Operating as Withers KhattarWong LLP in Singapore.
Samantha is a senior associate in the private client and tax team.
She advises individuals and families on matters relating to their trusts, family governance/constitution and family/shareholders' agreements. She also assists with establishing family offices, private trust companies and family charities. She helps clients with developing efficient holding structures and succession plans, not just for their personal bankable wealth but also for their real estate investments, and their family businesses.
Prior to joining Withers KhattarWong, Samantha was an associate in a boutique private client firm which regularly advised and represented private banks and ultra high net worth individuals on complex trust structuring and in contentious trust matters.
Samantha has been recognised by the Private Client Global Elite as one of its 'Rising Leaders' in its 2022/2023 private client directory.
Recent recognition
Experience
Track record
Estate planning needs
Advised clients on all aspects of their estate planning needs, including asset transfers, asset protection, tax efficiency and family governance.
Tax incentives
Assisted clients in obtaining various tax incentives and reliefs from the authorities.
Structuring and taxation matters
Advised clients on a broad range of structuring and taxation matters.
Common Reporting Standard
Advised clients on the requirements of the Common Reporting Standard.
Contentious trust matters
Advised clients in contentious trust matters raising novel issues such as the duties of a protector (of a trust) under common law and the inherent jurisdiction of the Court to remove a protector
Insight
External publications
Getting the Deal Through, Private Client, Singapore chapter 2018
Admissions
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Advocate and Solicitor, Singapore (2016)
Education
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King's College London, LLB (Honours)
Languages
- English
Memberships
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Singapore Academy of Law
Key dates
- Year joined: 2019