The dispute resolution group at Halim Hong & Quek is active across cases pertaining to fraud and asset recovery, banking, personal injury, and contract terminations. The team lies under the leadership of Thoo Yee Huan, who is experienced in representing clients at all levels of Malaysian courts in civil litigation cases concerning debt recovery, industrial relations, minority oppression, and corporate disputes. Ankit R. Sanghvi focuses on construction disputes, often involving engineering, infrastructure, and energy projects, whereas Lum Man Chan is a key contact for corporate litigation, namely insolvency and employment issues.

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Work highlights

  • Representing 63 purchasers in a class action claim against a registered proprietor to seek a declaration that the sale and purchase agreements shall be in conformity with Schedule H of the Housing Development (Control & Licensing) Regulations 1989.
  • Representing Pengurusan Air Selangor and Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor in defending a negligence claim by Wira Cheras Development for special, general, and aggrevated damages.
  • Advised and represented 235 purchasers of properties in a class action suit against MDSA Resources for breach of tenancy agreement.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Thoo Yee Huan

Other key lawyers

Ankit Sanghvi, Lum Man Chan