The two organisations had co-operated closely for several years.

International law firm Withers is creating an integrated business in Singapore, melding its alliance between the Withers Worldwide and KhattarWong entities into a single organisation.

The new entity - Withers KhattarWong LLP - has more than 90 lawyers qualified to work in jurisdictions including Singapore, the US, the UK, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Indonesia, Malaysia and Ukraine.

Withers KhattarWong was formed at the start of 2015 through an alliance between the Withers and KhattarWong businesses.

This publication recently interviewed Withers about its views about wealth structuring and related issues in Asia.