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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Malaysia

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is a leading international law firm active in the Malaysian market, assisting a range of large multinationals and prominent domestic clients. The firm is especially adept at handling Islamic finance transactions, also regularly advising on high-value capital markets issuances, restructuring, M&A, private equity investments and project finance. The team is entrusted by Malaysian corporates, GLCs, sovereign wealth funds and international investors, particularly in the energy, TMT and finance sectors. The firm primarily handles Malaysia work from its Singapore base, while also leveraging its other international offices.

Notable practitioners

James Mythen and Aloysius Tan in Singapore are key contacts for clients of the Malaysia desk at Allen & Overy.

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman advised Maybank as principal adviser and CIMB, CLSA and RHB as underwriters on DXN's IPO and listing of its shares on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Sheila Ahuja
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Sheila Ahuja
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Sheila Ahuja is based in Singapore and often acts for clients on disputes involving Malaysia. This includes shareholder disputes and matters in the energy space.

James Mythen
James Mythen
Expertise Based Abroad

James Mythen in Singapore is regularly involved in M&A deals in Malaysia, including within the TMT, banking and healthcare spaces. He counts leading Malaysian corporates among his clientele.

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Corporate & Finance

James Mythen
James Mythen
Singapore expertise based abroad
Dispute Resolution

Sheila Ahuja KC
Sheila Ahuja KC
Singapore expertise based abroad
Dispute Resolution (International Firms)

Sheila Ahuja KC
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Sheila Ahuja KC
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