About

Provided by Rahmat Lim & Partners

Real estate and real estate-related transactions are becoming increasingly complex, and this is particularly so when sophisticated financing arrangements are involved. With extensive experience, technical skills, industry know-how and local market knowledge, our Corporate Real Estate team provides advice to our clients across the full range of real estate and real estate-related matters including property acquisitions and divestments, property developments and joint ventures, commercial leasings, built-to-suit property transactions and associated legal due diligence exercises.

On its own and together with our Firm’s other practice areas, our Corporate Real Estate practice has advised on and handled some of the largest and most highly structured property transactions involving office buildings, retail malls, hotels and serviced apartments, residential and mixed developments, industrial properties and power projects.



Chambers Review

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Real Estate - Malaysia

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Rahmat Lim & Partners has a notable real estate law offering in Malaysia with a focus on corporate transactions. It assists clients with acquisitions, disposals and commercial leasing in relation to industrial and office developments as well as data centres. It represents Malaysian and foreign clients, including property developers, REIT managers and landowners. It is affiliated with Allen & Gledhill, which is headquartered in Singapore.

Work Highlights

  • Rahmat Lim & Partners advised Westlite Dormitory (Bukit Minyak) and Westlite Dormitory (Tampoi), two indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of Centurion Corporation on the disposal and leaseback of pieces of land located at Bukit Minyak, Penang and Tampoi, Johor.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Yee Ling Lee
Head of Real Estate
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Band 1
Lee Yee Ling is a partner based in Kuala Lumpur. She is a highly regarded practitioner with a broad real estate practice spanning property acquisitions and leasing agreements.

She is one of the best lawyers in the market for data centres.

She is one of the best real estate practitioners in Malaysia.

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Amelia Koo
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Band 3

Amelia Koo is a partner based in Kuala Lumpur. She frequently advises REITs on high value acquisitions of retail and commercial properties across Malaysia.

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Joycelyn Ang
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Band 3
Joycelyn Ang is a partner based in Kuala Lumpur. Her practice in real estate involves advising on property sale and purchase agreements as well as REIT transactions. She is also involved in procurement for data centres.

Joycelyn consistently excels in delivering exceptional client service, demonstrating a deep understanding of our business and the challenges we face in the industry.

Joycelyn has a great sense of commercial acumen and is also very detailed in her review of the documents.

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Real Estate

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Yee Ling Lee
Head of Real Estate
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Band 1
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Amelia Koo
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Band 3
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Joycelyn Ang
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Band 3

Members

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Amelia Koo

Yee Ling Lee

Head of Department

Clients

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Domestic and international investors

Financial Institutions

Government Linked Companies

Property Funds

Property developers

Public Listed and Private Corporations

Real Estate Investment Trusts

Sovereign funds