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Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Malaysia


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Construction - Malaysia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Zain & Co in Malaysia is a member firm of global law firm Dentons and has a solid construction department. It often handles construction disputes, including adjudication, litigation and arbitration. The team regularly represents project employers and contractors, including in claims arising from high profile transportation and real estate development projects in Malaysia.

Work Highlights

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  • Zain & Co acted for a multinational power and engineering construction company in disputes with the project owner of a MYR43 billion land reclamation and development project.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Vatsala Ratnasabapathy
    Band 3Vatsala Ratnasabapathy

    Vatsala Ratnasabapathy

    Vatsala Ratnasabapathy focuses on construction and infrastructure disputes in Malaysia, including both litigation and arbitration, as well as adjudication.
    • Vatsala Ratnasabapathy is an extremely talented lawyer who is very capable of managing the most complicated of litigation with a business-oriented and problem-solving approach.

      Construction respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Up and ComingDennis Heng Kai Khong
    Up and ComingDennis Heng Kai Khong

    Dennis Heng Kai Khong

    Dennis Heng Kai Khong is a partner at Zain & Co. He boasts a wide array of work advising clients on construction and development related disputes.

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