Dispute Resolution
3 Ranked Lawyers
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Cecil Abraham & Partners
Asia-Pacific 2026
Rankings
Leading firm in Asia-Pacific 2026
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Top figures
14
Lawyers
6
Partners
2015
Established Year
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3 Articles, Press releases, highlights
Overview
Provided by Cecil Abraham & Partners
Cecil Abraham & Partners is a premier Malaysian dispute resolution boutique renowned for complex litigation, international arbitration, and investment treaty disputes, including ICSID proceedings. The firm is recognised for strategic advocacy, cross-border disputes, appellate expertise, and high-value commercial, constitutional, public law, environmental, construction, energy, banking, financial services, telecommunications, and fraud matters for leading global and domestic clients.
Industry sectors (15)
- Agriculture
- Automotive
- Banking
- Construction and materials
- Energy
- Financial services
- Government and public policy
- Industrials
- Insurance
- Investment management
- Media
- Mining
- Natural resources
- Oil and gas
- Real estate
Capabilities (7)
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition/antitrust
- Construction
- Dispute resolution
- Investment funds
- Regulatory
Key people
Provided by Cecil Abraham & Partners
Tan Sri Dato' Cecil W. M. Abraham
Senior Partner
Dato’ Sunil Abraham
Partner
Rishwant Singh
Partner
Aniz Ahmad Amirudin
Partner
Noor Muzalifah Binti Shabudin
Partner
Shabana Farhaana Amirudin
Partner
Work & experience
Provided by Cecil Abraham & Partners
Cecil Abraham & Partners delivers practical, strategic, and cost-effective dispute resolution solutions tailored to each client's needs. Trusted with high-stakes domestic and cross-border matters, the firm represents multinational corporations, financial institutions, investment funds, governments, regulatory authorities, international organisations, not-for-profit entities, and private clients, combining deep litigation and arbitration expertise with commercially focused advice.
Notable work
Provided by Cecil Abraham & Partners
Executors of the Estate of Madam Lim Siew Kim
Ongoing $1.0B
Representing executors in a USD1 billion probate dispute over a contested will and related administrator proceedings.
Representing Petroleum Sarawak Berhad in an oil and gas as well as oil royalty dispute with Petroleum Nasional Berhad.
$1.2B
Representing PETROS in an RM7.95m dispute with PETRONAS involving constitutional and gas licensing issues.
Crescent Petroleum Company International Limited and Crescent Gas Corporation
Ongoing $2.4B
Representing Crescent in enforcing a USD2.4 billion arbitral award involving sovereign immunity and asset recovery.
Ranked Offices at Cecil Abraham & Partners
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Ranked Individuals at Cecil Abraham & Partners (3)
Malaysia
Cecil Abraham
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Rishwant Singh
Dispute Resolution
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Sunil Abraham
Dispute Resolution
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Top figures
14
Lawyers
6
Partners
2015
Established Year
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