Irving Aw Email & Phone Number

Singapore, Singapore

https://www.osborneclarke.com/lawyers/irving-aw

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Advised on legal tax issues in the context of technical assistance, surveillance, financial assistance programs, and Financial Sector Assessment Programs.Provided tax law design and drafting advice to member countries in the context of tax law reform.

Singapore, Singapore

Singapore

Represented corporate and individual clients in contentious and non-contentious tax matters across all tax types.Represented clients in the structuring and launch of alternative investment funds and in setting up fund management companies, as well as investors in their investments into alternative investment funds.

Singapore

Advised foreign and multinational clients on Singapore taxation and tax efficient vehicles for investments and operations in the region. Advised high net-worth individuals on wealth planning. Assisted clients in resolving tax disputes with tax authorities and representing clients in tax appeals.

Singapore, Singapore

Advised fund managers on the fund management tax incentives and the applicability of Singapore’s double taxation agreements to their investments in other countries. Advised corporate clients on Singapore tax issues arising from acquisition and restructuring exercises, as well as on industry-specific tax incentives. Advised high net worth individuals on establishing tax residence in Singapore and tax efficient arrangements for their affairs. Represented fund managers in the structuring and launch of their private equity and hedge funds, including a precious metal fund, a real estate fund, a volatility arbitrage fund and a venture capital fund.

Singapore, Singapore

Drafted enabling legislation and tax circulars for numerous income tax incentives, with an emphasis on corporate and financial sector related incentives.Advised the Comptroller on tax law matters as well as other general and corporate legal issues. Represented the Comptroller in tax appeals in the tax tribunals and the Supreme Court of Singapore.Handled applications for advance tax ruling and tax remission. Involved in the development of tax policies and incentives.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: Research Co-ordinator, RightsLink; Staff Editor, Columbia Journal of Asian Law

Bachelor Of Laws, Law

Activities and Societies: President, Catholic Society

Graduate Diploma In Singapore Laws, Law

Activities and Societies: Associate Editor, Singapore Yearbook of International Law