Shanthi Kandiah
About
Provided by Shanthi Kandiah
Practice Areas
Competition Law/Antitrust
Data Protection
Cybersecurity
Career
Previous firms:
Christopher Lee & Ong
Kadir Andri & Partners
Zaid Ibrahim & Co. – Pupillage
Professional Memberships
Malaysian Bar
International Bar Association
International Association of Privacy Professionals
Publications
Bullen & Leake & Jacob's
Malaysian Precedents of Pleadings, Second Edition
Chapter: Competition Law (co-contributor: Lam Rui Rong);
The Law Reviews: Malaysia -
The Privacy, Data Protection and Cybersecurity Law Review - 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Editions;
The Merger Control Review - 8th, 9th, 10th Editions;
The Dominance and Monopolies Review - 7th, 8th Editions;
The Financial Technology Law Review - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Editions;
Global Competition Review (GCR): Malaysia -
GCR Insight: Asia-Pacific Antitrust Review - 2019, 2020, 2021;
Getting the Deal Through, Merger Control: Malaysia - 2019,
Lexology/Getting the Deal Through, Merger Control: Malaysia - 2020, 2021, 2022;
Chambers Global Practice Guide - Cartels: Malaysia - 2019
Personal
Shanthi Kandiah founded SK Chambers that services enterprises in sectors such as communications and multimedia, insurance, FMCG, construction & building materials, pharmaceutical, aviation services and other service industries.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Shanthi Kandiah is a pre-eminent competition lawyer in Malaysia, frequently advising clients on Malaysia Competition Commission investigations and abuse of dominance claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Shanthi is a subject matter expert and is up to date in his knowledge of industry and commercial matters relevant to the client's case. He has a very good turnaround time in responding to clients."
"Shanthi is dependable and pragmatic. He has consistently demonstrated an ability to understand the complexity of a problem, assist in identifying and assessing the issues, and advise on options for senior management and our board to consider."
"Shanthi is a subject matter expert and is up to date in his knowledge of industry and commercial matters relevant to the client's case. He has a very good turnaround time in responding to clients."
"Shanthi is dependable and pragmatic. He has consistently demonstrated an ability to understand the complexity of a problem, assist in identifying and assessing the issues, and advise on options for senior management and our board to consider."