Commercial Law Practice

As part of the international commercial community, Singapore businesses are involved in many commercial ventures. We assist and advise our clients on agreements and documentation for their joint ventures, licence arrangements, agency and distribution agreements and many other similar matters. Along with our clients' expansion overseas, Ong Tay & Partners have close working relationships with law firms in Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, Cambodia and Indonesia. The partners of Ong Tay & Partners, having themselves been involved in business ventures, are not only able to advise clients on corporate and investment rules and regulations in such countries but are able to draw their attention to commercial issues that will of concern to any investor.

We handle the incorporation of companies, the setting up of branch or representative offices, the setting up of partnerships, arrangements for pioneer status, foreign & domestic investments, drawing up of shareholders' agreements, commercial contracts, franchise and technology transfer agreements, acquisitions and sale of companies, businesses, shares and assets, joint ventures, licence arrangements, agency arrangements, distribution agreements and retirement benefit schemes.

We also provide full corporate secretarial services and nominee directors and registered office facilities.

With regard to other corporate matters, we advise on mergers and acquisitions, take-overs, management buy-outs, restructurings, reorganisations and schemes of arrangement, capital reorganisations and reduction of capital exercises.