Kala Anandarajah

Kala Anandaraja is a partner, member of the company's executive board, and leader in competition and antitrust practices.

Kala is consistently ranked among the best lawyers, including one of the best, and is a pioneer in her field in Singapore and the region.

Kala has been involved in all aspects of consulting, advisory, compliance, training and competition law enforcement.

Since then, she has been involved in major cartel/abuse investigations, cross-border mergers/other notifications, indulgence applications, and also handles raids, complaints, advice and compliance.
Among many early adopters, it contested the first two appeals to the Competition Appeals Board, secured the first public settlement in an abuse investigation, obtained immunity from Singapore's first international cartel, and developed an airport competition code. Her clients include multinational corporations, large enterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

According to Global Competition Review 2013 (Singapore's only external legal advisor), she is ranked in the top 100 women in global competition law. At Chambers Asia 2014, Kalu was praised for her "strong candid attitude and excellent customer service skills...she is top notch in the field of competition law and is well versed in legal settlement strategies." Kala is the complete package for all competitive issues in ASEAN.

Recognized for being: Rajah & Tann
Key practice areas: Competition & antitrust; trade; employment & benefits; corporate governance
Office: Singapore