Corporate & Finance (International Firms)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Malaysia
Band 2
Chambers Review
Herbert Smith Freehills houses a broad corporate and finance practice combining offshore legal expertise in its Singapore office with an on-the-ground presence in Kuala Lumpur. The team is regularly instructed by blue-chip international and Malaysian companies on cross-border deals, with a focus on M&A, joint ventures, capital markets, private equity and financings. The firm is also well equipped for Islamic finance and debt restructuring matters and is especially knowledgeable of the infrastructure, energy, finance and healthcare sectors.
Glynn Cooper in Singapore is a key contact for clients.
Work Highlights
- Hebert Smith Freehills acted for Ramsay Health Care and Sime Darby on selling its four-hospital joint venture in Malaysia and Indonesia to Columbia Asia.
Clients
Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills
Axiata Group Berhad
Digital Nasional Berhad
Hibiscus Petroleum
Industries
Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills
Consumer
Energy
Financial services
Infrastructure
Pharmaceuticals and healthcare
Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)