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Dispute Resolution

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Malaysia

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Dispute Resolution - Malaysia

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Zain & Co has a solid team of lawyers in Malaysia, with particular expertise in handling land and construction disputes. It has further experience acting in a full spectrum of litigation, arbitration and adjudication, as well as investigations. The team offers sectoral specialisms in the TMT and infrastructure industries and often takes on land and employment mandates. Dentons' global network provides clients with a cross-border offering.

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Work Highlights

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  • Zain & Co - Member of Dentons acted for Amanah Saham Nasional (ASNB) in resisting a suit filed by the administrator of the estate of a deceased unit holder alleging fraud, forgery, misrepresentation, breach of trust and negligence.

Strengths

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  • They are a solid team able to advise from different perspectives and angles.

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  • Their team is well organised and very helpful when we have a question.

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  • Zain & Co's legal research is thorough; they will tell you honestly what your chances of success are and the advice they give is always pragmatic.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Anita Sockalingam
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    Anita Sockalingam

    Anita Sockalingam is an experienced commercial litigator and head of Zain & Co's dispute resolution practice in Kuala Lumpur. She is especially skilled in defending clients in land and real estate mandates.

    • Anita is highly responsive and efficient, with a strong commitment to serving her clients well. Her work is excellent, and she can be relied on to handle complex litigation matters effectively.

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