Amardeep Singh Toor

Amardeep handles both litigation and advisory matters on all aspects of employment and industrial relations law. He regularly appears in the Industrial Court to defend employers in unjust dismissal and trade disputes claims as well as the High Court, Court of Appeal, and Federal Court.

Amardeep provides regular advice on all areas of employment and industrial relations law including retrenchment and reorganisation exercises, transfer exercises, restructuring senior management positions, voluntary and mutual separation schemes, sexual harassment, misconduct and disciplinary proceedings, performance management and review, and development of employment documentation and policies. He also advises corporate clients on immigration laws and on management of their foreign workers and expatriates, as well as employment-related tax laws in Malaysia.

Amardeep is recognised as a “Next Generation Partner” by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026, ranked “Band 3” by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2026, a “Rising Star” by asialaw 2025, a “Future Star” by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2026 and “Recommended” by Lexology Index in Employment & Labor category and Southeast Asia – Labour, Employment & Benefits category. Amardeep is often commended for his outstanding communication skills, quality of work, timeliness, and pragmatic approach.

Amardeep was recently named “Malaysia Lawyer of the Year” and nominated as Labour and Employment Lawyer of the Year under Client Choice Awards category at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2026. He won “Young Lawyer of the Year” in the Asian Legal Business Awards – Malaysia 2024 and received an Honourable Mention in the “Malaysia Lawyer of the Year” category in the asialaw’s Client Choice Awards 2024 and 2023.

He has contributed several articles to the Industrial Law Reports published by The Malaysian Current Law Journal and is a regular speaker at the national Industrial Relations Law Conference and Malaysian Employment Law Conference. Amardeep is a member of the Bar Council’s Industrial & Employment Law Committee and chairs the Practitioner Issues sub-committee. He also contributed to Malaysian Chapter of the Chambers Employment 2023 Global Practice Guide and Chambers Corporate Immigration 2023 and 2024 Global Practice Guide.

A graduate of the University of the West of England, Bristol, and a member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, Amardeep was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2012. He was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2013.