Kala Anandarajah

Positions:

Head, Competition & Antitrust, Trade, Rajah & Tann
Singapore

Experience & Areas of Interest:

Kala heads the Competition & Antitrust and Trade Practice and leads the Corporate Governance Practic for Rajah & Tann.  Kala has over two decades of experience. Always a forerunner in niche areas of the law, her key area of practice is Competition and Trade, areas which she has been involved in from inception. Kala has been involved in major cartel / abuse investigations, cross-border mergers / other notifications, leniency applications, and also handles dawn-raids, complaints, consultation, counselling, compliance, training and implementation of competition laws across the region. Her other areas include Corporate Governance, Employment, and Environmental (EHS) Laws, where she has formidable accolades. She advises multinational corporations as well local companies across the region on such matters. S

Kala is very widely written, including the first books on Competition & Antitrust laws and Corporate Governance & Director Duties, with many of her books referred to as authorities. Her recent books include ASEAN Competition Law, which she is Co-General Editor of and Corporate Governance - Practice & Issues, which she is sole author of.

Education:

• LLB (Hons) National University of Singapore, 1989 
• MBA (Banking & Finance) Nanyang Technological University, 1997 
• Advocate and Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore, 1990