Gordon Lawson

Partner, Head of Energy & Natural Resources, Tax, Head of International Tax

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Gordon is the partner leading Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), Tax and International Tax at ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø in Singapore. He has worked in tax for more than 30 years across multiple jurisdictions, including the UK, Japan, the US and Singapore.

Originally from ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø in the UK, Gordon worked in audit and tax in Glasgow, Aberdeen and London and moved to Singapore in 1997 to manage the regional merger of a two large pharmaceutical groups. Gordon also spent time with ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø International in the Asia Pacific, including stints in Washington National Tax in the US before joining ÀÖÓ㣨Leyu£©ÌåÓý¹ÙÍø in Singapore in 2003.

Gordon has extensive experience in advising multinational clients from Europe, the US, and Asia Pacific covering a wide spectrum of industries on international tax and restructuring advisory work. He has been significantly involved ENR work throughout the region, including advising oil & gas, mining and alternative energy clients across the full upstream and downstream supply chain. Gordon has also advised a significant number of family owned businesses with substantive assets in the ENR space on fund raising, structuring and supply chain matters.

Gordon is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and holds a Bachelor of Law and Accounting from the University of Glasgow and an MBA from the University of Georgetown, Washington DC. He is also a member of the Singapore Institute of Accredited Tax Professionals.

  • Bachelor of Law and Accounting from the University of Glasgow

  • MBA from the University of Georgetown, Washington DC

  • Member of the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals

  • Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland