About

Provided by Azman Davidson & Co

From power plants to oil rigs to high-rise buildings, our team of lawyers has structured and arbitrated or litigated various forms of construction contracts. Many of our lawyers have technical qualifications and construction industry experience that affords an in-depth understanding of our clients' problems, going beyond purely legal perspectives. Our services on construction range from the provision of advice in the pre-construction and construction stages, to resolving disputes that arise during and after construction, through litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution processes. Our lawyers advise on related areas including:

  • Construction documentation
  • Arbitration / Litigation / Adjudication / Mediation
  • Project management

Azman Davidson & Co acts for local and international developers / employers, engineering firms, design professionals, quantity surveyors, construction and project managers and contractors.

Chambers Review

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Construction - Malaysia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Azman Davidson & Co is a notable name in Malaysia's legal market for construction law work, particularly dispute resolution. Led by renowned lawyer Rajendra Navaratnam, the team handles arbitration and litigation, as well as adjudication and mediation. The lawyers also advise on construction contracts. The department acts for contractors, developers, design professionals and quantity surveyors, among others.

Work Highlights

  • Azman Davidson & Co represented Panasonic Malaysia in complex adjudication proceedings involving substantial uncertified work and variation claims arising from intricate and conflicting specifications.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Rajendra Navaratnam
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Rajendra Navaratnam
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Band 1

Rajendra Navaratnam is an esteemed construction disputes lawyer in Malaysia, frequently acting in arbitration. He offers technical sector expertise gained from his previous career as an engineer working in the power sector.

His ability to keep us informed, anticipate next steps, and communicate clearly across different stakeholder levels contributed significantly to our confidence in the process.

Rajendra Navaratnam is consistently responsive, attentive and proactive in addressing our needs, ensuring a high level of service at all times.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Rajendra Navaratnam
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Rajendra Navaratnam
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Band 1

Members

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Ai Li Chu

Allen Cheng

Cze Mien Lim

Jeyamala Ariaratnam

Raja Kumar Raja Kandan