Real Estate | Asia-Pacific

Christopher & Lee Ong in Kuala Lumpur is a member law firm of Rajah & Tann Asia Network. It houses an impressive team of dedicated real estate practitioners, regularly handling high-value transactions. The team advises on the acquisition and development of residential, retail, office and industrial properties. It frequently acts for leading property developers, as well as corporate investors from the finance industry. Notable clients include B.Grimm and Sime Darby Property.

Rahmat Lim & Partners has a notable real estate law offering in Malaysia with a focus on corporate transactions. It assists clients with acquisitions, disposals and commercial leasing in relation to industrial and office developments. It represents Malaysian and foreign clients, including property developers, REIT managers and landowners. Clients represented include CapitaLand Malaysia Trust and Pavilion REIT. It is affiliated with Allen & Gledhill, which is headquartered in Singapore.

Wong & Partners is a full-service law firm in Malaysia and a member of the Baker McKenzie network. It is adept at handling domestic and cross-border real estate transactions in Malaysia. The team advises on acquisitions and leasings relating to industrial and commercial properties. The team is well placed to represent clients in data centre and logistics mandates. Key clients of the firm include both foreign and Malaysian corporates, as well as local property developers.

Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill has a recognisable presence in the real estate legal space in Malaysia, providing a full-service offering. The team regularly advises property developers on joint ventures to develop mixed-use, industrial and residential developments, alongside lease agreements. The team also takes on disputes in the construction and projects space. The Holstein Milk Company, Lagenda Properties and UEM Sunrise are among its notable clients.

Zain & Co in Malaysia is a member law firm of Dentons. It has an established real estate team, frequently busy on land acquisitions and disposals, as well as leasing and tenancy agreements. The team is especially active on deals relating to office, retail, and commercial developments, as well as industrial properties. It is regularly engaged by Malaysian property developers and GLCs, as well as foreign entities. Clients include PNB Retail Mall, Lembaga Tabung Angkatan Tentera and Seriemas Development.

Halim Hong & Quek has a well-regarded real estate law practice in Kuala Lumpur. The team is known for its conveyancing activity and often represents property developers. Its offering includes advice on hospitality, industrial and residential transactions. Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association and DSS Capital are among the team's clients.

Shearn Delamore & Co has a respected real estate law team. The team advises on leasing, sale and purchase and joint venture agreements. It acts for prominent Malaysian real estate developers and investors.

Skrine has a recognised practice which combines significant expertise in real estate and construction law in Malaysia. It advises on acquisitions and disposal of land, as well as leasing of office space and the setting up of manufacturing facilities. Its client portfolio includes Insulet and Employees Provident Fund.

Raja, Darryl & Loh has a team of dedicated real estate lawyers based in Kuala Lumpur. It frequently advises real estate investment trusts and property developers on the acquisition and disposal of lands, as well as build and lease agreements. Additionally, the team is heavily involved in land-related due diligence and advises hotel operators on management contracts.