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Focused on the legal practice of corporate commercial, capital markets, investment funds and areas concerning emerging growth companies, we serve a varied clientele across a wide range of industries and businesses, with in-depth experience working with individuals, entrepreneurs, small and medium enterprises, multinational corporations, financial institutions, foreign counsels, government agencies and government regulatory bodies.
OUR ACCOLADES
ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS
ALB South East Asia & Malaysia Law Awards 2024
- Finalist for Rising Law Firm of the Year (SE)
- Finalist for Rising Law Firm of the Year (Malaysia)
- Finalist for Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year
ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2023
- Winner for Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year
- Finalist for Fintech Law Firm of the Year
ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2022
- Finalist for Rising Law Firm of the Year
- Finalist for Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year
LEGAL 500 ASIA PACIFIC
Ranked on Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2024 – Malaysia
- Capital Markets
- Corporate and M&A
OUR PERSPECTIVES
KLYC ALERT: DOES AN EXTRA DAY OF HOLIDAY AWAITS US THIS CHINESE NEW YEAR 2024
Welcome to the thrilling tale of the Lunar New Year, where the Year of the Dragon is set to unleash a frenzy of festivities, prosperity, luck, and a dash of the extraordinary!
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ACQUISITION OF SHARES
The business landscape in Malaysia is governed by a set of laws and regulations designed to ensure transparency, fairness and accountability. Among such regulations is the prohibition of providing financial assistance by a company...
DUAL-CLASS SHARES LISTING ON BURSA MALAYSIA - AN ENTRY INTO A NEW ERA
The Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has in the highly anticipated revised Budget 2023 tabled on 24 February 2023 revealed the Malaysian Government’s plan to allow the issuance and listing of dual-class shares on Bursa Malaysia...
SC INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR DIGITAL INNOVATION FUND (DIGID)
The Securities Commission Malaysia (“SC”) had in October last year announced several digital-related initiatives to bolster Malaysia’s capital market, including the establishment of a RM30 million Digital Innovative Fund (“DIGID”)...
SC ANNOUNCES 4 NEW DIGITAL-RELATED INITIATIVES TO BOOST CAPITAL MARKET AND SUPPORT ECONOMIC RECOVERY
In a move to further liberalise Malaysia’s capital market and to address the funding needs of Small and Medium Enterprises and Mid-Tier Companies, the Securities Commission Malaysia had on 31 October 2022 announced 4 new digital-related initiatives.
PRIVATE FUNDS: A PERSPECTIVE FROM MALAYSIA
According to the 2021 Annual Report of Securities Commission Malaysia, despite the challenging environment faced by the Malaysian economy due to Covid-19, the wholesale funds industry recorded a total net asset value of RM79.45 billion at end-2021…
PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR IEO EXCHANGES
An initial exchange offering (“IEO”) is a digital fundraising mechanism where an issuer offers digital assets to investors through an IEO platform in exchange for funds.
MULTIMEDIA SUPER CORRIDOR (MSC) TO MALAYSIA DIGITAL (MD): A REVAMP OF MALAYSIA'S DIGITAL ECONOMY INITIATIVE
In 1996, Malaysia launched the Multimedia Super Corridor (“MSC”) initiative, aimed to promote and boost Malaysia’s digital economy by offering a range of incentives...
CAN OUR LAWS KEEP UP WITH INNOVATIVE BUSINESS MODELS ARISING FROM CRYPTOCURRENCY?
Laws and regulations tend to always trail innovation. The rise of cryptocurrencies is no different. Compared to traditional fiat currencies, cryptocurrencies are virtual, encrypted...
A REGULATORY OVERVIEW ON FINTECH FUNDRAISING PLATFORMS IN MALAYSIA
In this digital age, financial technology (“fintech”) has been increasingly embraced as businesses and consumers alike shift towards digital solutions, including e-commerce, contactless payments and digital financial services...