With a variety of industries operating within its borders, Malaysia has no shortage of corporate legal matters unfolding every day. It’s in this dynamic environment that many of Malaysia’s top M&A lawyers operate tirelessly. These lawyers, who number among the most accomplished in their respective fields, specialise in areas including commercial acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures, corporate restructuring, and more. This article introduces you to some of the top corporate/M&A lawyers in Malaysia. Set against a backdrop of high-profile business deals, their expertise is expected to continue driving Malaysia’s economic growth.
Pui Yee Moy
Pui Yee Moy heads up the corporate law practice at Rahmat Lim & Partners. Operating out of the firm’s Kuala Lumpur office, this leading figure is often found on the front lines of major cross-border acquisitions, as well as private equity deals.
Abdul Kadir Kassim
Abdul Kadir Kassim is a senior partner at Kadir Andri & Partners. His extensive experience in Malaysia’s M&A legal market, along with his wide respectability in the legal landscape makes him a well-rounded lawyer capable of handling complex corporate transactions and contentious issues.
Salwah Abdul Shukor
Salwah Abdul Shukor is a senior partner at Zain & Co. Her broad corporate law practice involves assisting Malaysian and foreign clients with investments and dealing with corporate regulatory issues.
Samuel Hong
Samuel Hong, a partner at Kadir Andri & Partners, is a highly-regarded corporate lawyer in Kuala Lumpur. He is experienced in various cross-border transactions and is particularly equipped to represent private equity firms on deals in Malaysia.
Jo Yan Lim
Leading the firm Lim Jo Yan & Co, in Kuala Lumpur, Jo Yan Lim possesses a revered practice advising on joint ventures, M&A and venture capital mandates.
Addy Herg
Addy Herg, an emerging corporate lawyer at Wong & Partners, has experience in domestic M&A and foreign direct investments. He is uniquely suited to advise on matters involving China.
Choi Chuan (Nicholas) Tan
Nicholas Tan (Tan Choi Chuan) of Shearn Delamore & Co is a partner and maintains a robust practice advising on acquisitions, divestments and joint ventures in Malaysia.
Aaron Gerard Sankar
Aaron Gerard Sankar from Aaron Sankar & Co routinely handles a range of corporate transactional and advisory matters in Malaysia. He provides specialised expertise in joint ventures, corporate restructuring and M&A.
Gilbert Gan
Gilbert Gan is the Managing Partner at Zaid Ibrahim & Co. He commands a solid respect for acting on a range of corporate matters in Malaysia including acquisitions, divestments and corporate restructuring.
Grace Yeoh
Grace Yeoh, a partner at Shearn Delamore & Co, has an established corporate practice in Malaysia advising domestic and international clients on M&A. She is frequently called upon to advise on transactions in the real estate and technology sectors.
From bustling Kuala Lumpur to the rest of the country, these lawyers continue to influence Malaysia’s corporate legal environment with their dedication, professionalism, and expertise. They showcase the commitment and talent that is guiding the nation’s M&A scene towards an increasingly prominent global position.
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