Chambers Asia-Pacific in its recent 2023 edition ranked Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill in 10 practice areas, with 16 of its partners recognised among the leading individuals in Malaysia.

Being described as “a strong bench of high-quality litigators”, the Dispute Resolution department continues to be one of only two law firms in the country ranked Band 1. The Employment & Industrial Relations department also ranked Band 1, is commended for providing “advice without losing sight of context”.

The Tax, Real Estate (Corporate), as well as Banking & Finance: Debt Capital Markets departments have been ranked Band 2. The Tax department is noted for being “able to think outside the box”, while the Banking & Finance: Debt Capital Markets department is described as “forward thinking and creative”. Corporate and M&A, Intellectual Property, Projects, Infrastructure & Energy, Technology, Media & Telecommunications and Banking & Finance departments have been ranked Band 3.

LHAG congratulates the partners ranked by Chambers Asia-Pacific:

•    Dato’ Nitin Nadkarni (DR: Construction – Band 1) and (Tax – Band 2) 
•    Lim Heng Seng (Employment & Industrial Relations – Band 1)
•    Lambert Rasa-Ratnam (Dispute Resolution – Band 2)
•    Tay Weng Hwee (Real Estate – Band 2) and (Corporate and M&A – Band 4)
•    Steven SY Tee (Projects, Infrastructure & Energy – Band 2)
•   Megat Hizaini Hassan (Banking & Finance – Band 3) and (Spotlight: Islamic Finance – Asia-Pacific Region)
•    Andrew Chiew (Dispute Resolution – Band 3)
•    Sean Yeow (Dispute Resolution – Band 4)
•    SM Shanmugam (Dispute Resolution – Band 4)
•    Kumar Kanagasingam (Dispute Resolution – Band 5)
•    G Vijay Kumar (Dispute Resolution – Band 5)

Up & Coming:

•    Bella Chu Chai Yee (Real Estate) 
•    Shariffullah Abdul Majeed (Employment & Industrial Relations)
•    Jason Tan Jia Xin (Tax)
•    Crystal Wong (DR: Construction)
•    Amardeep Singh Toor (Employment & Industrial Relations)

The recognition would not have been possible were it not for LHAG’s staff, lawyers and clients, whom the firm wishes to thank for their invaluable support and trust.

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