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Shook Lin & Bok
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Dispute Resolution - Malaysia

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What the Team is Known For

Shook Lin & Bok's established dispute resolution legal team is known for handling disputes in the banking sector and is frequently instructed by leading financial institutions in the Malaysia market. The team is well placed to advise on Islamic finance disputes, as well as debt recovery and insolvency. It is capable of handling litigation and arbitration, as well as land and construction disputes. The practice frequently acts for domestic clients, as well as international entities with subsidiaries in Malaysia, largely in the energy and manufacturing industries.

Notable practitioners

Romesh Abraham is a key person to contact at the firm.

Work Highlights

  • Shook Lin & Bok acted for OCBC Bank in a dispute against 37 defendants for fraud, conspiracy, negligence and breach of fiduciary and contractual duties.

Strengths

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No matter how complex or sophisticated the matter, Shook Lin & Bok's outside-the-box thinking distinguishes them from the rest of their competitors, protecting the client's best interest at all times.

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The team is able to deal with complex matters that cut across legal and related areas and provide the best solutions and advice to the client.

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