With illustrated specialties in medical negligence, tax, media, and construction disputes, the group at Raja, Darryl & Loh also handles the full gamut of corporate and commercial claims. Active at all levels of Malaysian court, the team lies under the strong leadership of Ng Sai Yeang, who concentrates on banking and finance litigation, including shareholder and boardroom disputes. Raja Eileen Soraya is highly regarded in the disputes arena, with ample experience in corporate, fraud, and administrative matters. Ooi Huey Miin focuses on domestic and international arbitration, in addition to litigation concerning energy and infrastructure disputes, while Charlaine Adrienne Chin focuses on medical cases.
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Key clients
- Agrobank
- Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad
- Etiqa Group
- Guoco Group
- Hong Leong Bank Berhad
- Malayan Banking Berhad
- The Edge Media Group
- WCT Group
- KPMG
- United Overseas Bank (M) Berhad
Work highlights
- Successfully represented Maybank in the Federal Court in obtaining a decision clarifying that a single Notice of Appeal may be filed in respect of multiple orders obtained in the High Court.
- Successfully represented the receiver and manager of Carotech Berhad in the Court of Appeal, obtaining a decision that affirms that real property gains tax ranks sixth on the list of priorities as an unsecured debt, in the event of liquidation.
- Successfully defended Coutts & Co Ltd in a civil suit brought by 1MDB based on alleged dishonest assistance in relation to multiple transactions that were alleged to have been fraudulently transferred out of 1MDB by its directors.
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Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ng Sai Yeang