HEP Law's Brunei office is frequently retained by key government-linked clients for its extensive experience in various oil and gas, infrastructure, and public enterprises, along with its ‘practical, straightforward advice’ on matters in the technology, maritime, and pharmaceutical industries. The team typically advises companies on standardisation of processes, contract review of Islamic financial agreements, contract breaches, and performance orders. Roslyna Latif heads the department, and along with overseeing all of the team’s litigation, specialises in corporate and commercial matters, including acting on behalf of clients in cross-jurisdictional matters, including Singapore and Malaysia. In addition, Tracy Lai is highlighted for her ’constant, reliable delivery’ while Nadeeya Saleh’s ‘excellent drafting skills’ and ’sound commercial advice’ are notable.
Testimonials
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‘In dealing with the HEP Team, I found that they were a strong team with excellent collaborative skills. They were extremely strong in their ability to provide clear and practical advice in relation to Brunei's laws and practices.'
'In dealing with them, I found that there was no gaps. Their experience with Clients entering Brunei was evident, as they were able to guide us on all aspects and considerations for a greenfield acquisition.’
Key clients
- ESG Sdn Bhd (Halliburton)
- Muara Port Company Sdn Bhd
Work highlights
- Advised a local company on land encroachment by a neighbouring landowner.
- Assisted a company with issuing demands on the unpaid purchase order for equipment, warehouse storage charges and late interest payment totalling EUR1,506,844.09.