International Arbitration, Litigation, Maritime & Aviation

Daphne is a Partner in the Firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution Department.

Daphne‘s areas of expertise include corporate and commercial litigation, admiralty and maritime law, and land reference proceedings. Her current portfolio focuses on corporate litigation particularly shareholders’ disputes and breach of directors’ duties.

She has extensive experience acting for leading commercial and financial institutions and public listed companies on court-sanctioned mergers and capital reduction exercises, international shipping companies in shipping and admiralty matters (including ship arrests), and for international and domestic companies on a diverse range of disputes.

She also undertakes advisory work and regularly appears at various levels of the Malaysian courts for hearings, trials and appeals.

Daphne joined the Firm in 2011 and has been a Partner since 2013.

Daphne graduated from the University of London and was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 2006.