The Legal 500 (Legalese), a renowned legal publication that assesses law firms in more than 150 jurisdictions, with a focus on practice area teams providing cutting-edge exemplary counsel and service to clients, recently released its Asia Pacific 2024 edition.

Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill is honoured to be ranked in 12 practice areas, with 11 lawyers recognised as “Leading Individuals” in Malaysia.

We are delighted to achieve Tier 1 status for Dispute Resolution, Islamic Finance, Labour and Employment, Projects and Energy, and Real Estate and Construction. The firm has also been ranked in Antitrust and Competition, Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Intellectual Property, TMT (Including Fintech), as well as Tax.

Our lawyers are ranked in the following categories:

HALL OF FAME
•    Lambert Rasa-Ratnam (Dispute Resolution)
•    Lim Heng Seng (Labour and Employment)
•    Tay Weng Hwee (Real Estate and Construction as well as Corporate and M&A)

LEADING INDIVIDUALS
Dispute Resolution
•    Andrew Ean Vooi Chiew
•    Kumar Kanagasingam
•    Dato’ Nitin Nadkarni
•    SM Shanmugam

Islamic Finance
•    Megat Hizaini Hassan

Labour and Employment
•    Shariffullah Majeed

Projects and Energy
•    Steven SY Tee

Real Estate and Construction
•    Dato’ Nitin Nadkarni

Capital Markets
•    Tay Weng Hwee
•    Megat Hizaini Hassan

Corporate and M&A
•    Bella Chu Chai Yee

Tax
•    Dato’ Nitin Nadkarni
•    Jason Tan Jia Xin

TMT (including Fintech)
•    G. Vijay Kumar

NEXT GENERATION PARTNERS
•    Chia Oh Sheng (Dispute Resolution)
•    Tan Hooi Ping (Labour and Employment)
•    Amardeep Singh Toor (Labour and Employment)
•    Crystal Wong Wai Chin (Projects and Energy)
•    Bella Chu Chai Yee (Real Estate and Construction)
•    Darshendev Singh (Real Estate and Construction)
•    Ivy Ling Yieng Ping (Tax)

RISING STARS
•    Joyce Ong Kar Yee (Projects and Energy)
•    Thivya Manokaran (Corporate and M&A)
•    Chris Toh Pei Roo (Tax)
•    Teo Kah Min (Intellectual Property)

Beside the aforementioned lawyers, other recommended lawyers are Nurul Aisyah Hassan, Jack S’ng Hoi, Teo Wai Sum, Chng Keng Lung, and Chan Mun Yew. As for the key lawyers, they are Sean Yeow Huang-Meng, Ho Ai Ting, Lim Chee Yong, Summer Chong Yue Han, Arissa Ahrom, Teh Wai Fung, Soh Zhen Ning, Charissa Wong Joo June, and Harvey Ng Yih Xian.

LHAG wishes to thank its clients for their invaluable support and trust in the firm.

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24 January 2024