Shearn Delamore & Co’s practice is jointly led by specialist Grace Yeoh and Rodney Gomez, who offers expertise in construction litigation and infrastructure projects. The firm counts local and international property developers, listed companies, multinational corporations, and financial institutions among its key roster of clients, and advises on the full spectrum of corporate real estate issues. The team advises on sales and leasebacks, joint ventures and property developments, leases and tenancies, and property acquisitions and divestments. On the construction front, the department handles both contentious and non-contentious elements and frequently covers high value building development projects and contract documentation. Anita Balakrishnan is a notable member of the group and is experienced in acquisitions and disposals, in addition to advising on Islamic financing principles.

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Key clients

  • CRSE Sdn Bhd (formerly known as Colas Rail System Engineering Sdn Bhd)
  • Hitachi Rail
  • MCC Overseas (M) Sdn Bhd
  • Exyte Asia-Pacific Holdings Ltd
  • Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd
  • Ircon International Limited
  • Integrated Project Services LLC
  • Pestech Technology Sdn Bhd
  • Mammoth Empire Holding Sdn Bhd
  • Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
  • Setia-Wood Industries Sdn Bhd
  • Yuk Tung Construction Sdn Bhd
  • Tenaga Nasional Berhad
  • Worldwide Holdings Berhad
  • Onetexx Sdn Bhd
  • Sime Darby Berhad
  • Prudential Assurance Malaysia Berhad
  • Alibaba KLIA Aeropolis Sdn Bhd
  • Eco World Development Group Berhad
  • SP Setia Berhad
  • HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad
  • BBCC Development Sdn Bhd
  • Sime Darby
  • Paramount Corporation Berhad
  • MCBride Malaysia Sdn Bhd
  • Malakoff R&D Sdn Bhd
  • Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad

Work highlights

  • Advised BBCC Development Sdn Bhd on its sale of a hotel building to UDA Holdings Bhd.
  • Advised Eco Business Park 2 on its sale of industrial land to Haitian Group.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Grace Yeoh, Rodney Gomez

Other key lawyers

Anita Balakrishnan, Michelle Wong Min Er, Alexius Lee, Sar Sau Yee