International Law
Cross-border disputes, arbitration, treaties, sanctions and regulatory compliance.
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Cross-border counsel for a connected world
Klude Legal LLC advises corporations, funds and families on international law, finance and tax, with trusted partners in the United States, Japan, China, Singapore, the UK and the UAE.
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Practice areas
Three disciplines, one global team
Integrated advice so your legal, financial and tax strategy works together in every jurisdiction.
International Finance
Structuring, project finance, M&A funding and capital-markets regulation worldwide.
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International Tax
Treaty planning, transfer pricing, repatriation and cross-border tax controversy.
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Results that matter
25+Years of practice
40Countries served
1,200Matters handled
$9BTransactions advised
Global reach
Strength in the world's key markets
Deep local relationships make us effective where it counts most.
| Jurisdiction | Our strength | Typical matters |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Litigation & regulatory | Inbound investment, SEC and DOJ matters |
| Japan | Corporate & tax | Joint ventures, treaty relief, M&A |
| China | Trade & arbitration | Supply chains, CIETAC and HKIAC disputes |
| Singapore | Finance & funds | Fund structuring, regional headquarters |
| United Kingdom | Finance & disputes | Lending, London arbitration |
| UAE | Tax & advisory | Free-zone setup, family offices |
Case studies
Proven across Japan, the US and China
A snapshot of recent engagements (details anonymised for client confidentiality).
Treaty relief on a $420M acquisition
We structured a Tokyo joint venture for a European manufacturer and secured reduced withholding tax under the applicable treaty, saving millions annually.
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Cross-border financing for a US expansion
We led a $180M syndicated facility for an Asian logistics group entering the US market, aligning lender, regulatory and tax requirements.
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Winning a major supply-contract dispute
We represented a multinational in arbitration over a $65M supply agreement and obtained a favourable award, enforced across two jurisdictions.
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A partner built for complexity
Local insight, global view
Trusted counsel in every key market, coordinated by one lead partner.
Integrated advice
Law, finance and tax teams work from the same plan, avoiding costly gaps.
Clear, predictable fees
Fixed-fee options and transparent estimates before work begins.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Which countries do you advise on?
We regularly advise on matters in the United States, Japan, China, Singapore, the UK and the UAE, and work with vetted local counsel in over 40 countries.
Can you handle legal, finance and tax issues together?
Yes. Our integrated team coordinates all three disciplines so that contracts, financing and tax structures support each other.
How does an initial consultation work?
Your first consultation is free. We review your situation, identify the jurisdictions involved and outline options, timelines and likely costs.
Do you represent clients in international arbitration?
Yes. We act in institutional and ad hoc arbitration, including ICC, SIAC, HKIAC and CIETAC proceedings, and assist with enforcement of awards.
How are your fees structured?
We offer fixed fees for defined projects and hourly rates for ongoing or contentious work. You receive a written estimate upfront.
Is my information kept confidential?
Absolutely. All matters are protected by attorney-client privilege and strict internal confidentiality and data-security policies.
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