Employment & Industrial Relations
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Malaysia
Band 2
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Steven Thiru & Sudhar Partnership has a well-established employment law offering in Kuala Lumpur, with a team that especially focuses on disputes and a well-regarded bench of employment law specialists. The team members have significant experience representing clients in unfair dismissal disputes.
Work Highlights
- Steven Thiru & Sudhar Partnership advised Affin Bank on an unfair dismissal case at the Kuala Lumpur Industrial Court.
Strengths
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"Proactive, engaging and always there to advise the client, the team are willing to listen and are swift in their responses."
"They put in the effort to understand my company to present our case better and can then clearly explain this understanding to the court."
"Proactive, engaging and always there to advise the client, the team are willing to listen and are swift in their responses."
"They put in the effort to understand my company to present our case better and can then clearly explain this understanding to the court."
Notable Practitioners
Janice Anne Leo is a partner at Steven Thiru & Sudhar Partnership in Kuala Lumpur. She is a notable litigator with expertise in employment disputes, particularly those relating to unfair dismissal claims.
"I will for sure keep consulting her on labour-related matters. She has impeccable cross-examination skills. I would not want to be in the witness box with her cross-examining me."
"Ms Janice is always available and extremely accommodating. She is very knowledgeable and always finds a pragmatic solution to matters, putting our interests at the forefront of her priorities."
Steven Thiruneelakandan is the firm's managing partner in Kuala Lumpur. He is well regarded for contentious matters, acting in a range of employment disputes. He has experience working on breach of employment contract and unfair dismissal cases.
"Steven is the star of the team."
"Steven Thiru as the lead counsel is our trusted legal adviser. He is sharp and strategic, a brilliant lawyer."
"Steven is the star in the team and able to address his clients' senior management when needed."
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