Baker McKenzie Wong & Leow has a prestigious history in private wealth matters, frequently advising ultra-high-net worth and high-net-worth individuals and families on business, estate, and succession planning issues, along with family office launches and restructurings and the creation of vehicles and trusts to hold substantial assets. The firm also acts for a wide range of financial institutions and trust companies. Trust law, tax planning, business and general succession planning, family governance issues, and family office employment-related matters are amongst the team's areas of expertise. Praised as 'one of the top practitioners in her field in Singapore’, Dawn Quek heads the wealth management team and is also an experienced partner in international tax planning.

Drew & Napier LLC has developed a sub-specialty within its tax department, which focuses on wealth planning, preservation, and succession through family trusts, family offices, and other structures. It is also noted for advising high-net-worth families and institutions on the creation of philanthropic foundations and trusts. The firm draws on its position as a leader in dispute resolution to frequently act for clients in private wealth disputes. It also has strong connections across Asia Pacific, particularly China and Indonesia. Tax specialist Ong Sim Ho is a senior name in private wealth planning and Randolph Khoo heads the private client disputes group and is noted for his experience in cases involving Chinese entities. Seah Ching Ling is also noted for tax, trusts, and estate planning, while Hoon Shu Mei is rated for private client disputes.

Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP advises a substantial number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals and wealthy families in Asia and worldwide, along with a range of institutional clients. It continues to work intensively in the establishment of family offices and in business succession planning. It has a prestigious record in wills and probate, family and matrimonial law, real estate, integrated tax, and trusts and estate wealth planning and structuring, among other areas. Vikna Rajah heads the tax and trust practice, co-heads the private client group, and has an outstanding record in the establishment of family offices. Chandra Mohan Rethnam co-heads the private client team and is an experienced figure in disputes involving private wealth. Kee Lay Lian heads the family law practice.

Withers KhattarWong LLP is a major player in private wealth and family law in Singapore and as part of a global firm that leads the market in this area. The Singapore team represents a high proportion of the wealthiest individuals and families in the jurisdiction. It has been at the forefront of advising family offices on the use of the Singapore Variable Capital Company for the structuring of family funds. The Singapore office has detailed knowledge of the Singapore tax landscape, along with other international tax regimes, and it has extensive experience in trusts, wills and probate, and immigration matters. Fernando Gandioli is a US-qualified international tax and estate planning specialist, while Stacy Choong is an international estate and wealth planning expert with a background as a senior private banking professional. Ivan Cheong is ‘a seasoned family lawyer‘ and Connie Yik Kong is a go-to for international tax and succession planning.

WongPartnership LLP has a highly-developed private wealth practice with extensive experience in the structuring of trusts, succession planning, estate and probate litigation, and philanthropic structures. It acts for high-net-worth families and individuals across Southeast Asia, including those based in Singapore and Indonesia, and advises a range of institutional clients and trust companies. The highly-rated Sim Bock Eng heads the private client disputes practice with over 20 years of experience in trust, estate and family matters, including both contentious and non-contentious issues. David Chee is another key figure in private wealth and succession planning matters.

Allen & Gledhill LLP is an emerging force in private wealth, representing a large number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, and family offices in wealth preservation, asset management, tax advisory, charity and philanthropy work, and family and matrimonial matters, among other areas. It is also noted for contentious issues, including disputes over the distribution of estate assets, matrimonial assets, and the custody and care of control of minor children during divorce proceedings. Lim Pek Bur co-heads the private wealth team, focusing on tax and wealth planning for ultra-high-net-worth clients. Goh Eng Cher also co-heads the group and has a background in estate and wealth planning, structuring, regulatory issues, and governance, and also advises a number of trust companies; she is especially noted for her expertise in advising Chinese clients.

Dentons Rodyk has broad regional coverage, advising ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families across Southeast Asia and beyond, including China and Taiwan. It is also connected to trust companies and private banks. The team continues to advise clients on the creation of family offices and the launch of VCCs, and it is further noted for estate administration and disputes, succession planning and family wealth preservation, and philanthropic programmes. The immensely experienced Edmund Leow SC heads the tax group and is a prominent name in succession and estate planning, trust launches, and the creation of family offices. Kia Meng Loh specialises in both contentious and non-contentious matters, including wealth and estate planning and the establishment of family offices.

Harry Elias Partnership has a substantial presence in family and divorce cases with experienced partner Foo Siew Fong specialising in this area. The team has a proven record in contested and uncontested divorces, as well as custody disputes. The firm also has a private client advisory practice dedicated to personal wealth and succession planning, among other areas.

Tan Rajah & Cheah has a major presence in family law, notably divorce proceedings and child custody and access battles. Given the firm’s high standing in dispute resolution, it has appeared in a series of headline and high-value divorce cases. Imran Khwaja is a senior litigator with decades of experience in family law cases. Han Kee Fong provides further expertise in wills, trusts and probate, and the highly-rated Sudhershen Hariram is a newly elected partner with a specialism in family law.