Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Malaysia
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Our dispute resolution practice helps you manage and resolve disputes by understanding your business strategies, identifying potential areas of conflict and finding ways to litigate or arbitrate effectively. We actively represent major conglomerates, government-linked companies, and multinational corporations in a range of civil and commercial disputes, and managing major disputes impacting future cases in Malaysia.
We have successfully represented clients in a wide range of civil and commercial disputes involving areas of law such as breach of contract, post joint venture/M&A disputes, insolvency litigation, shareholders disputes, breach of directors' duties as well as obtaining ex parte injunctions and Mareva injunctions.
The Firm has extensive experience in handling disputes, arbitration and adjudication in the construction and engineering sector as we understand the technical and legal issues faced by all stakeholders in a construction project, such as employers, main contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and design engineers.
While litigation is our core strength, we also have a growing arbitration practice. Our lawyers are fluent in arbitration proceedings administered by established institutions, including the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC), International Court of Arbitration (ICC), as well as ad hoc arbitrations held under the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) rules.
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Wong & Partners handles a wide range of litigation and arbitration mandates for a varied Malaysian and international clientele. Its areas of expertise include IP, employment, land, construction and engineering cases. The team handles litigation at various levels, including the High Court and Court of Appeal. The practice is able to leverage Baker McKenzie's global network to provide a cross-border service offering.
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Wong & Partners acted for Pfizer (Malaysia) in a class action lawsuit filed by eight plaintiffs, representing individuals who allegedly suffered side effects from the Covid-19 vaccines, against the Government of Malaysia, Ministry of Health, World Health Organization and other governmental bodies.
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The team at Wong & Partners listened to us, our concerns and what we wanted to achieve. They weren't just trying to suggest strategies, they followed what we were looking for.
They are very professional, responsive and solution-driven. The team understands commercial needs and is able to balance legal concepts with commercial requirements.
The practice fields a good pool of knowledgeable dedicated lawyers.
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Eddie Chuah is strong practitioner who handles disputes in relation to M&A, restructuring and insolvency. He acts for clients operating across a range of sectors such as technology, healthcare and manufacturing.
Eddie Chuah always gives his clients an overview and strategy of how he approaches a case. This is particularly important as it is crucial the litigants know where the case is heading.
Eddie is very knowledgeable, professional and accommodating.
Dispute Resolution
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