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Legal Advisory Services

Experience the future of law, today

Multinational organizations need legal advisors who can assist with day-to-day activities, as well as corporate life events across many jurisdictions. Deloitte Legal practitioners use leading technologies to deliver efficient and transparent support for the legal activities companies manage.

Our Legal Advisory Services include:

Corporate Law

Deloitte Legal’s Corporate Law practice provides a full range of cross-border and national corporate law services in more than 75 countries, advising clients on complex corporate legal matters related to major business life events, and providing guidance on issues arising from day-to-day operational activities.

With deep industry expertise and working alongside experienced business professionals in Deloitte's tax, consulting, accounting, and financial advisory practices, we provide clients with cohesive guidance based on their individual circumstances. Deloitte Legal also uses legal technology enabling companies to manage their legal affairs more efficiently.

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Corporate law

Intellectual Property Law

IP is a critical business asset that can significantly increase corporate value. To help clients manage that value effectively, we are here to assist with the capture, protection, and enforcement of IP assets. Deloitte Legal focuses on the resolution of all types of IP disputes, from tech-related patent, software, and data disputes through to more traditional trademark, copyright and design infringements.

Our services include:

  • IP reviews and assessments  
  • Rights in data and data theft, as well as technology and software 
  • Confidential information and trade secrets 
  • Brand protection and trademarks practice  
  • Design protection, infringement identification and enforcement  
  • IP disputes and enforcement 
  • Online content removal and take down, including domain name recovery 
  • Advertising and marketing: clearance, disputes, and complaints  
  • IP transactions and commercial agreements: licensing, franchising, sponsorship, assignments  
  • IP due diligence 

Intellectual property law

Technology Law

Deloitte Legal’s integrated global network of lawyers defends clients’ rights and The Internet of Things, robotics and artificial intelligence, blockchain, big data, the cloud and 3D printing – technologies are evolving rapidly and, as a result, organizations large and small, private and public, are fundamentally rethinking how they operate. Deloitte Legal can tailor its technology law offering for each client and combine its Legal and Regulatory capabilities with other Deloitte businesses such as Consulting, Audit, Risk Advisory, Financial Advisory and Tax to create an integrated, holistic approach.

Our services include: 

  • Advertising technology (AdTech) law 
  • Cloud contracts and regulation 
  • Cyber security law, data protection and privacy 
  • Digital evidence, blockchain and e-trust services 
  • E-commerce contracts and regulation 
  • Fintech law  
  • Outsourcing contracts, including application development and maintenance, IT infrastructure, data and contact center outsourcing contracts 
  • Technology contracts, including software/platform development, licensing, maintenance, and hardware procurement 
  • Robotics, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, drones 
  • Telecoms contracts and regulation 
  • Video games law 

Dispute resolution

Dispute Resolution

Deloitte Legal’s integrated global network of lawyers defends clients’ rights and protects their interests in conflict situations. Focusing specifically on multinationals challenged with cross-border concerns, our dispute resolution professionals can help clients avoid possible litigation or, when it is unavoidable, represent clients in court to obtain a beneficial judgement.

Areas of focus include:

  • Civil and commercial litigation and arbitration
  • Public litigation
  • Employment litigation
  • Tax litigation

Dispute resolution

Employment Law & Benefits

Because a wide range of workforce issues can impact a company’s ability to attract and retain talent, or can damage its reputation and market value in an instant, companies need trusted, globally scalable employment law solutions.

Deloitte Legal helps companies with:

  • Global mobility: managing the growing complexity of an internationally mobile workforce
  • Individual employment law: from hiring, employment contracts, handbooks and policies, to termination
  • Contingent workforce: from establishing the workforce strategy to drafting the appropriate context, clauses and policies
  • Workforce transformation: from consultation to down- or right-sizing procedures
  • Compensation & Benefits: from global stock plans to corporate governance and regulation, including CEO pay ratios, gender pay-gap reporting, and compliance with minimum wage requirements

Employment law and benefits

Mergers & Acquisitions

Deloitte Legal advises businesses throughout every stage of a transaction, from negotiation through to execution. We align with our tax and finance colleagues to cover risks from all angles.

We provide support during the following critical phases:

  • Sourcing
  • Screening
  • NDA
  • First review
  • LOI / NBO
  • Due diligence
  • Compliance due diligence
  • Legal structuring
  • Binding documentation, completion & closing
  • Anti-trust filing/merger control clearance
  • Post M&A integration
  • Capital market compliance

For clients seeking standalone services related to a transaction, Deloitte Legal can also help with:

  • Joint ventures and strategic alliances
  • Legal Project Management
  • Post-merger integration

Mergers & Acquisitions

Regulatory & Compliance

The increasing complexity of the global regulatory environment challenges companies to find solutions for greater organization, specialization, and sectorial knowledge. Deloitte Legal combines global perspective with local insights to help them develop and execute those solutions.

Our regulatory and compliance services provide support to clients in areas such as:

  • Business Integrity and Financial Crime
  • Antitrust, Competition, and Trade
  • Sanctions
  • Financial Services Regulation and Investigations Regulation
  • Insurance
  • Energy
  • Public law

Regulatory & Compliance

Private Clients Legal Services

Deloitte Legal brings together practitioners from across the Deloitte network to deliver insights and advice to private businesses and individuals around the world. Our private clients legal services teams help these clients address the unique challenges they face throughout the business lifecycle, unlocking potential for growth, innovation, expansion, corporate governance, and succession planning.

Our practitioners tailor the full scope of business law services for:

  • Privately-owned and small cap businesses
  • High-net-worth individuals
  • Family-run businesses and their family offices
  • Small, high-growth enterprises
  • Private equity funds/houses and their portfolio companies

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Real Estate

Deloitte Legal serves real estate clients in countries across the world with a broad range of services. Many of the Deloitte Legal practices serve the industry’s largest REITs and property companies, construction and engineering companies, and real estate investors.

Services include:

  • Real estate transactions and due diligence
  • Ownership restructuring
  • Financing and syndication
  • Lease and sublease agreements
  • Registration services
  • Development, building, and planning
  • Litigation

Real estate

Banking & Finance

Deloitte Legal practitioners serve clients with a variety of banking and securities legal solutions. Our banking and finance team has built an extensive track record advising on transactional banking. Working alongside financial advisors, tax, and accounting practitioners, our lawyers provide clients a unique holistic value.

Services focus on financing transactions, including new money financings in bilateral and syndicated loans, refinancing, and loan restructurings. Our lawyers also support clients across all areas of funding arrangements such as operating and finance agreements and intra-group funding.

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Commercial Law

Deloitte Legal’s experienced practitioners bring a practical focus to commercial law solutions that help clients manage increasingly rigorous regulations and local enforcement. Our lawyers work as part of multi-disciplinary teams, with colleagues in disciplines such as tax, consulting, risk, financial advisory, and professionals focusing on key sectors and industries. This cross-functional approach helps Deloitte Legal offer clients a holistic perspective.

Services include:

  • Commercial Advisory
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Full-Scale Pre-Insolvency Solutions
  • Transfer Pricing Documentation, Intra-Group Contracting

Commercial law

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Daniel Ho

Daniel Ho

Tax & Legal Leader, Deloitte Singapore

Daniel is a tax partner with more than 23 years of experience serving multinational companies in industries such as real estate, fund management, technology, consumer products and shipping/energy and ... More