Bayfront Law LLC

Exciting news! Join us in congratulating Paras Lalwani, FCIArb, our Head of International Arbitration, for being named an Arbitration Future Leader - Partner in the 2025 Lexology Index (formerly Who's Who Legal). This recognition reflects Paras’s exceptional skills and significant contributions to International Commercial Arbitration, highlighting him as one of the top talents in the field. Congratulations, Paras! For more information, please see - https://lnkd.in/gJ75HpQA"

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We are proud to announce our recognition as one of Singapore’s Best Law Firms for 2025, an accolade that underscores our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and client satisfaction. Being named among the top legal practices in Singapore reaffirms our position as a trusted partner for our clients and is a reflection of the hard work put in by our team. We are excited to continue providing outstanding legal services to our clients.

We are pleased to bring you our legal update in respect of surviving a dawn raid in Singapore.

Nishimura & Asahi together with Bayfront Law LLC, Sy & Partners (Member Firm of Nishimura & Asahi) and Affirm Solutions Pte. Ltd. held a joint workshop in Manila hosted by Kaya Founders, an early-stage venture capital firm, to share legal insights and fundraising tips for start-up founders. The event broke down key financing terms, investment documents, corporate structures, and tax implications in Singapore and the Philippines, and wrapped up with a Q&A session. Thank you to organizers, speakers (Michelle Marie Villarica, Tara Mercado, Jonathan Wong and Ken Cheo, ACCA) and attendees, who made this event a success!

Our director, Jonathan Wong, was recently invited by MONEY FM 89.3 to discuss (a) whether a will may be contested and (b) how wills / estate planning may be used to minimise the risks of family and inheritance disputes in Singapore. The podcast episode can be found at be found at the link below: https://lnkd.in/g7s3_uMY

Bayfront Law is proud to be invited by the Singapore Exchange to co-host the “SGX Group- PhillipCapital - Bayfront Law Single Family Office Event 2024” held on 2 October 2024 at the Singapore Exchange Auditorium. The Event brought together industry leaders and financial experts to discuss the latest updates on Single Family Offices and various REITs and ETFs listed on the Singapore Exchange. Bayfront Law shared its views surrounding the recent changes to the Single Family Office regime in Singapore. Attendees also engaged in insightful panel discussions covering topics such as regulatory changes and market trends.

Bayfront Law is proud to partner with Singapore Exchange to provide an update on recent changes to the Single Family Office regime. Our Director Ryan Lin will be speaking at 4 pm on 2 October 2024 at SGX Centre. Link to sign up: https://lnkd.in/gb-fg4wn

Last week, Jonathan Wong, one of the directors in our corporate team, together with Deloitte made a presentation to 余杭区工商联, a business association in Hangzhou / Zhejiang, on how Singapore can help Chinese businesses internationalise and expand overseas. In summary, Chinese businesses may leverage on Singapore’s: (a) open and well-connected economy to go global, tap into the city-state’s extensive network of trade agreements to enter into and/or participate in South-East Asia’s emerging markets as well as China’s “One-Belt One-Road” Initiative; (b) tax regime to become tax efficient and enhance their competitiveness; and (c) legal system as well as corporate legal structures to engage in and manage the risks of their offshore ventures. Please refer to https://lnkd.in/gJncMray for more information.

Bayfront Law welcomes back Ziyong G. who rejoins our ranks on 23 September 2024.