Department profile
Raja, Darryl & Loh

Corporate/M&A

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Malaysia


Raja, Darryl & Loh

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Our corporate department provides a wide range of services to financial institutions, multinationals, public listed companies, corporations, small and medium enterprises and individuals.

Corporate Finance & Capital Markets

We assist clients with due diligence and documentation for corporate exercises such as:

  • initial public offerings
  • issuance of private debt securities
  • rights, warrants and bonus issues
  • capital injections, alliances and restructurings
  • loan restructuring
  • unit trusts - we act for the majority of the unit trust companies in Malaysia, and handle all aspects of documentation and advisory work

Mergers and Acquisitions

We have acted on M&A across a range of sectors including:

  • Construction
  • Education
  • Financial services
  • Infrastructure
  • Hospitality
  • Insurance
  • IT
  • Manufacturing
  • Oil & Gas
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Professional Services
  • Securities
  • Telecommunications
  • Transport

Corporate and Commercial

Among the matters that we advise on are:

  • Aircraft leasing
  • Foreign Direct Investment
  • Incorporation & corporate governance
  • Insolvency & corporate restructuring
  • Joint Ventures
  • Privatisation/Corporatisation
  • Shareholders’ Agreements
  • Securities offerings

It should also be noted that we are especially equipped to advise on aviation, financial technology and healthcare – specialist areas that few other firms are specifically experienced in.

Industries (17)

  • Chemicals
  • Healthcare
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Financial Services
  • Software
  • Construction & Materials
  • Manufacturing
  • Oil & Gas
  • Aerospace
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Automobiles
  • Insurance
  • Telecommunications
  • Real Estate
  • Technology
  • Infrastructure

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Malaysia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Raja, Darryl & Loh offers an accomplished corporate law team in Kuala Lumpur that regularly acts for both domestic and international clients on mandates in Malaysia, such as M&A, joint ventures and the establishment of venture capital companies. The firm often handles cross-border deals, including advising on the Malaysian component of global mergers, and has strong expertise across different sectors, such as pharmaceuticals, e-commerce, retail and manufacturing.

Work Highlights

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  • Raja, Darryl & Loh acted as Malaysian counsel to Zurich Insurance in connection with its acquisition of the global travel insurance business of the American International Group, including AIG Travel Assist Malaysia.

Strengths

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  • The RDL team comprises of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in corporate law and M&A matters, with the ability to think strategically and provide forward-looking advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentAsia-Pacific
  • They provide prompt responses as well as practical legal advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Joyce (Yen Yen) Teh
    Band 4Joyce (Yen Yen) Teh

    Joyce (Yen Yen) Teh

    Joyce (Yen Yen) Teh is a partner at Raja, Darryl & Loh. Her expertise includes sale and acquisition of businesses and shares, share listings and assisting clients with internal restructuring requirements.

    • Joyce is reliable, efficient and professional. We would use her again for sure.

      Corporate/M&A respondentAsia-Pacific
    • Joyce is great to deal with and always responsive.

      Corporate/M&A respondentAsia-Pacific

Ranked Individuals at Raja, Darryl & Loh (1)

Malaysia

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