Tax
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Malaysia
Band 1
Contact number
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Wong & Partners' impressive department provides outstanding Malaysian tax advisory expertise, especially on behalf of leading multinational companies. Also well placed to handle tax disputes, its lawyers are skilled in transfer pricing, GST and SST issues, as well as wealth management and tax planning. The team is experienced in helping clients with the tax aspects of corporate restructuring exercises, as well as advising on tax exemptions. It also advises clients on digital tax concerns. The firm draws on the Baker McKenzie network to provide extensive cross-border coverage.
Work Highlights
- Wong & Partners represented a property developer and construction company in obtaining leave for judicial review against a large assessment imposed by the Inland Revenue.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Wong & Partners has abundant experience in various tax cases, and so can provide practical and technical comments based on the client's situation."
"Wong & Partners has a large pool of talent with expertise that spans the breadth of the various aspects covering the local tax framework."
"Wong & Partners has abundant experience in various tax cases, and so can provide practical and technical comments based on the client's situation."
"Wong & Partners has a large pool of talent with expertise that spans the breadth of the various aspects covering the local tax framework."
Notable Practitioners
Adeline Wong is a leading tax lawyer especially in relation to advisory matters, with expertise in a range of sectors. She is well versed in advising on the tax aspects of business restructuring, tax exemptions and wealth management.
"Adeline exudes professionalism, confidence and strong dedication to addressing her clients' needs."
"Adeline is an experienced tax partner who is very familiar with the tax rules and has years of experience dealing with complex tax matters."
Yvonne Beh has a robust tax practice, often advising on issues relating to digital services, as well as tax incentives and exemptions.
"Yvonne has been a big help to us. She knows commercial and tax matters."
Jason Liang is a partner at Wong & Partners in Kuala Lumpur. He is developing a strong reputation in the contentious tax space, frequently representing clients before Malaysia's tax authorities.
"Jason has vast experience and insights into the local environment."
"He provides excellent service that is timely."
Krystal Ng is a partner in Kuala Lumpur who has expertise in transfer pricing and often advises on the tax aspects of business integrations and company restructuring. She is also skilled at advising clients on digital tax concerns.
"We are happy with Krystal's support and prompt responses to our questions."