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Mehala Marimuthoo

Mehala Marimuthoo

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

Provided by Huang Lin Mehala & Chan

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution

Labour & Industrial Disputes

General & Civil Litigation

Career

Mehala Marimuthoo graduated in 2000 from the University of London (LL.B. (Hons)). She obtained her Certificate of Legal Practice in 2002 and was admitted to the High Court of Malaya as an Advocate and Solicitor in 2003.

In 2011, she joined the firm as an Associate and was made a Partner in 2016. She is primarily engaged in employment litigation and advises on issues relating to dismissal, recruitment and employment policies, reorganization and retrenchment, mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing, performance management, internal disciplinary proceedings and provident fund and social security. Mehala also conducts interactive workshops on common employment law issues. Further, her other areas of practice include administrative law, general litigation and more recently, land reference.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Employment & Industrial Relations - Malaysia

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Mehala Marimuthoo is a partner at Shook Lin & Bok in Kuala Lumpur. She is recognised for her expertise in employment litigation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • She is consistently helpful and her prompt responses have been incredibly valuable to me. Her vast experience has indirectly contributed to my own professional growth.

    Employment & Industrial RelationsChambers Asia & Pacific
  • We find Mehala Marimuthoo excellent in her capability and reliability as a trusted partner to our business.

    Employment & Industrial RelationsChambers Asia & Pacific

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Malaysia

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