Corporate & Commercial

Our Corporate & Commercial lawyers deliver sound technical and practical advice across a spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, addressing our clients’ needs with tailored solutions that enable them to meet their objectives.


We have advised on:



  • Joint Ventures
  • Compliance Policies and Programmes
  • Vessel Construction Agreements
  • Acquisitions of Vessels
  • Acquisitions of Licences for Regional and International Franchises
  • Franchise Agreements
  • Applications for Wholesale & Retail Licences


Over the years, we have assisted a notable array of corporate and institutional clients in a comprehensive range of corporate and commercial matters in both domestic and cross-border transactions.

  • Advised Ashurst Korea Joint Venture and NEXON Korea Corporation on Malaysian law in respect of the proposed launch of a Creator Sponsorship Program and Reward Points Program as part of the HIT2 video game in Malaysia (Ongoing).


  • Advised Philip Morris International, on its compliance policies and programme under the Malaysian tobacco regulations and laws.


  • Advised Petra Perdana Berhad on its vessel construction agreements for 2 offshore support vessels with Nam Cheong Shipyard.


  • Advised Evergreen Lines on its proposed acquisition of vessels in Malaysia.


  • Advised a leading Malaysian GLC on its joint venture for one of four regional licences in the world in the business of logistics aggregation and security.


  • Advised a Malaysian regulatory agency on its first revocation of a banking licence held by an Australian entity, carried out pursuant to Malaysian offshore laws.


  • Advised a Malaysian GLC on its joint venture for a re-insurance business in Malaysia.


  • Advised a leading Malaysian GLC on its worldwide re-takaful joint venture operating out of DIFC.


  • Advised a Malaysian Government company on its acquisition of Malaysian licences for 7 regional and international franchises.


  • Advised TL Offshore Sdn Bhd on a proposed claim against ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc. for incurred costs of re-laying a new section of a pipeline under a frame contract.


  • Advised TL Offshore Sdn Bhd on a proposed claim against ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia Inc. for interim demobilisation and mobilisation of LTS3000 under a frame contract.


  • Advised a Mauritius special purpose vehicle in its acquisition of palm oil operations in India from Malaysian and Indian companies.


  • Advised on and drafted template Franchise Agreements for the ‘Chatime’ and ‘Kyochon’ franchises in Malaysia for registration with the Malaysian Registrar of Franchises.


  • Advised on and drafted various commercial contracts for, inter alia, Hershey (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and Sony (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd.

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