Press Releases

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. has been ranked as a Tier 1 Firm in Trade Mark Prosecution and Trade Mark Contentious for Malaysia jurisdiction by IP Stars 2021. The award by IP Stars 2021 recognises the leading firms for trade mark filing/prosecution and contentious work in more than 50 jurisdictions ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce that seven of our partners and a consultant have been listed in the 2021 Asia Business Law Journal’s The A-List Malaysia’s Top 100 Lawyers. The A-List is based on extensive research conducted and nominations received from in-house counsels based in Malaysia and elsewhere, as well as Malaysia-focused partners at international law firms. Congratulations to our partners and consultant! 1 ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce that our partner, Grace Yeoh, has been named as one of the ALB Asia's Top 15 M&A Lawyers by the Asian Legal Business (ALB) 2021 for her expertise and wealth of experience in Corporate/M&A. Winners were selected based on significant M&A deals, awards, client and peer feedback. The ranking celebrates the top M&A lawyers who demonstrate practical experience and overcome the numerous challenges to complete the deals ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce the admission of Lai Zhen Pik as a partner with effect from 1st January 2021. She is the latest addition to the firm’s Corporate/ M&A Practice Group. Zhen Pik represents multinationals on mergers and acquisition, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. She is also a key member of the China Desk of the firm, and regularly advises Chinese corporations on their inbound and outbound transactions ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are proud to announce the promotion of the following Senior Associates to the position of Principal Associate with effect from 1 January 2021. 1. Intellectual Property a) Raghuram Supramanium b) Sim Sook Eng 2. Dispute Resolution a) Nik Azila Shuhada Binti Nik Abdullah b) Michelle Lim Wan Foong 3 ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. has been highly ranked in the Chambers Global Guide 2021 ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends,We are pleased to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. has been rated as Gold Tier in the Intellectual Property practice by the World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, Our partners, Mr. Rabindra Nathan and Ms. Christina Kow, participated in a refresher course organised by the Association of Islamic Banking and Financial Institutions Malaysia (AIBIM) for its member banks ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and business partners, You are invited to join a remarkable panel of speakers who will discuss some of the latest trends in online infringement related to Covid-19 pandemic and best practices for developing a sound brand protection strategy for your intellectual property ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. was awarded the Copyright Firm of the Year in Malaysia by Asia IP Awards 2020. The awards named top trademarks, patents and copyright practices as determined by in-house counsel from Asia, Europe and the Americas ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are honoured to be once again ranked as a leading firm in Malaysia by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021. Nine partners are recognised as Leading Lawyers, 18 partners and a principal associate are Recommended and three partners have been inducted into the Hall of Fame ...

We are proud to announce the promotion of the following associates to the position of senior associate with effect from 1 January 2021: • Yong Mey Ling (Real Estate) • Tang Jia Yi (Financial Services) • Diong Tze Mei (Intellectual Property) • Loo Ying Ning (Dispute Resolution) Shearn values our human capital and we take great pride in seeing the growth of our juniors and preparing them for greater responsibilities ahead ...

Dear valued clients, colleagues and friends, We are pleased to announce the admission of Koo Yin Soon as a partner with effect from 1 January 2021. Yin Soon was a Shearn Delamore & Co scholar whilst at law school, he chambered with us and rose through the ranks within the Firm. He is the latest addition to the firm’s highly sought after Banking and Insolvency Practice and his appointment will add to and fortify the Firm’s expertise in Dispute Resolution ...

Dear valued clients and friends, We are pleased to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co has been highly ranked in the Chambers Asia-Pacific Guide 2021 ...

Dear Clients and Friends, In March this year we had the pleasure of introducing Drew Network Asia (DNA), a blue-chip regional network formed by three prominent South East Asian law firms, Shearn Delamore & Co. from Malaysia, Drew & Napier from Singapore and Makarim & Taira S. from Indonesia. DNA is a full-service legal team with an international perspective, strong local expertise and impeccable service standards ...

Dear valued clients and friends, The Employment Law Alliance (ELA), the world’s largest network of labour, employment and immigration attorneys, recently honoured Sivabalah Nadarajah of Shearn Delamore & Co. as its “Sheldon N. Sandler Award” recipient. The “Sheldon N. Sandler Award” recognizes members of the ELA who have made “extraordinary and lasting contributions to the organization.” It is named in honour of attorney and long-time contributor Sheldon (“Shel”) N ...

Dear valued clients and friends, We are pleased to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. has been ranked Tier 1 and Tier 2 by IFLR1000 in the following practice areas ...

Dear valued clients and friends, We are pleased to announce that Asialaw Profiles 2021 has ranked Shearn Delamore & Co ...

Asialaw Awards 2020 Dear valued clients and friends, We are pleased to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. has been awarded the following awards at the Asialaw Awards 2020. • Malaysia Firm of the Year • Asia Tax Firm of the Year The awards recognised leading law firms across 10 practice areas, 7 industries and 25 jurisdictions across the region. For more information, please click: https://www.asialaw ...

Dear valued clients and friends, We are delighted to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. has been awarded the following at the recent ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2020: • Labour and Employment Law Firm of the Year; • Projects, Energy and Infrastructure Deal of the Year: Project RAPID. The ALB Malaysia Law Awards pay tribute to the outstanding performance of private practitioners and in-house teams in Malaysia and around the region ...

Dear valued clients and friends, We are proud to announce that Shearn Delamore & Co. has been shortlisted in five firm awards and one individual award in the International Tax Review (ITR) Asia Tax Awards 2020. The ITR Asia Tax Awards recognise remarkable achievements and developments by international tax professionals from the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region over a 12-month period ...

Dear valued clients and friends, We are proud to announce that our Partner, Rodney Gomez has been named as a Commended External Counsel of the Year for Malaysia at the In-House Community Counsels of the Year Awards 2020 e-Ceremony. This recognition is based entirely on the nominations, votes and testimonials of in-house counsel and corporate decision-makers in the In-House Community. All recognised counsels received outstanding recommendations from their clients ...

We are proud to announce that Managing IP at its 2020 Asia Awards has chosen Shearn Delamore & Co. as the Trade Mark Contentious Firm of the Year (Malaysia) and the Patent Contentious Firm of the Year (Malaysia). Managing IP Awards cap off many months of research into the most innovative and challenging IP work of the past year, as well as those driving the international IP market ...

Dear valued clients and friends, We are pleased to announce that eight of our partners and a consultant have been listed in Asia Business Law Journal’s The A-List Malaysia’s Top 100 Lawyers. The A-list reflects the nominations received combined with the Asia Business Law Journal editorial team’s more than 30 years of collective experience in documenting and analysing Malaysia’s legal market ...

We are delighted to announce that our Partners, Datin Grace C.G. Yeoh and Karen Abraham have been highlighted in the Hall of Fame by The Legal 500. The Legal 500 Hall of Fame highlights individuals who have received constant praise from their clients for continued excellence. The Hall of Fame highlights, to clients, the law firm partners who are at the pinnacle of the profession ...