Private Wealth Law - Singapore
What the Team is Known For
Butler Snow advises international high net worth clients on complex tax and estate matters. It provides sophisticated US tax and asset structuring services as part of family office set-ups. It often advises Asia-based HNW families either moving to or diversifying in the USA.
Strengths
"They are able to handle complex international planning with a focus on US-related considerations. They can cover private wealth planning needs from both corporate and individual perspectives."
"The Butler Snow team are experts in their field. They are quick to cut through complexity to provide practical and clear advice. The team is small but agile."
Notable Practitioners
John Shoemaker deals with cross-border tax and estate planning matters for high net worth individuals. He is well regarded for his expertise in these areas within the Singapore market. "He is quite well known for setting up of trusts with US elements." "John is very knowledgeable on US tax matters and is an articulate speaker who gets excellent feedback from audiences." "John is so switched on commercially and wonderful with clients."