Zaid Ibrahim & Co (in association with KPMG Law)

Executive Committee

Managing Partner

Gilbert is the Managing Partner of Zaid Ibrahim & Co.  He is recognised as one of Malaysia’s top 100 lawyers by Asia Business Law, and is regarded by the International Financial Law Review, Chambers & Partners and Asia Law Profiles as a leading lawyer. The Asia Pacific Legal 500 has described him as a first-class practitioner.

Corporate exercises undertaken include:

Take-Overs and Mergers of public companies including reverse take-overs, and Acquisitions and Disposals of private companies and businesses. Corporate Restructurings. Listings and other equity capital raising on Bursa Malaysia and regional stock exchanges. Exchange Traded Derivatives such as Structured Warrants. Exchange Traded Funds (ETF), Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), Private Equity Funds, Unit Trusts and other Collective Investment Fund schemes. Joint Ventures and Foreign Direct Investments.

Gilbert is a senior Malaysian corporate and equity capital markets legal professional with more than 2 decades of advisory and transactional experience in Malaysia and other ASEAN jurisdictions on a wide range of complex and high-profile matters.  His clients include major government-linked companies, global and regional corporations as well as financial institutions.

English, Bahasa Malaysia

Advocate and solicitor, High Court of Malaya Advocate and solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore Bachelor of Laws (Honours), National University of Singapore Notary Public, Malaysia