Shipping
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Malaysia
Band 2
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(603) 2027 2727About
Provided by Shearn Delamore & Co
Our Shipping & Maritime Practice is longstanding with a solid reputation advising a smorgasbord of maritime clients that include banks, cargo owners, charterers, energy and petrochemical companies, freight forwarders, liquidators, logistics companies, P&I clubs, port and terminal operators, ship owners, offshore and marine companies, receivers and managers as well as shipyards.
Our clients have come to rely on us at all levels of the Courts as well as in arbitrations for our niche representation, resources and practicable solutions in the industry whilst tapping on the strength of the Firm as a whole with its multi- disciplinary practice groups that collectively have an encyclopedic range of experience.
Chambers Review
Shearn Delamore & Co is a full-service law firm in Malaysia with a notable shipping practice. The team acts for a broad range of clients, including banks, ship owners and energy companies. The firm handles cargo, charter party and bill of lading cases, among others.
Work Highlights
- Shearn Delamore acted for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation of Singapore in a dispute relating to the misdelivery of cargo in the value of USD34.8 million.
Strengths
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"The team at Shearn Delamore & Co are attentive to the client's needs, think out of the box, and come out with bold and creative ideas."
"Shearn Delamore & Co has a sizeable and knowledgeable team. They are responsive and efficient in navigating the Malaysian legal system."
"The team at Shearn Delamore & Co are attentive to the client's needs, think out of the box, and come out with bold and creative ideas."
"Shearn Delamore & Co has a sizeable and knowledgeable team. They are responsive and efficient in navigating the Malaysian legal system."
Notable Practitioners
Rajasingam Gothandapani regularly advises clients on disputes, including in relation to cargo and breach of contract matters. He acts for both Malaysian and international clients on shipping mandates.
"Mr Raja is attentive to clients' needs and has good knowledge of the subject matter."
"Rajasingam Gothandapani is an experienced and knowledgeable lawyer."
Nik Azila Shuhada Nik Abdullah is an up-and-coming shipping practitioner at Shearn Delamore & Co. She is extremely well versed in a wide range of matters including misdelivery of cargo and charter disputes, among numerous other mandates.
"Nik is attentive to clients' needs and has good knowledge about the subject matter."
Ranked Lawyers at
Shearn Delamore & Co
Malaysia
Members
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Head of Department
Clients
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CMA CGM SA (France), CMA CGM Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Jadhi Mideast DMCC
Maersk Malaysia Sdn Bhd, Dialog Group Bhd
Pengerang Independent Terminal S/B, Semado Maritime Sdn Bhd
Samalaju Industrial Port Sdn Bhd, Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd
Industries
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Banks, Chemicals, Construction & Materials, Energy, Financial Services, Government, Industrial Engineering, Insurance, Media, Telecommunications
Transportation, Utilities