About
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HEP LAW is the Brunei branch office of leading Singapore law firm, Harry Elias Partnership.
Understanding the advantages of having on-the-ground-local knowledge, Harry Elias Partnership established its Brunei office in 2012 and is committed to supporting the country in its legal and economic development. HEP LAW is currently led by our local partner Roslyna Latif. To further supplement HEP LAW’s expertise, Managing Partner Philip Fong and Partners Tan Chau Yee, Justin Chia and Andy Lem, who are based in Singapore, have also been called to the Brunei Bar. They regularly shuttle between Singapore and Brunei Darussalam to share their legal experience.
Our team can provide full-service capability with an emphasis on corporate, employment, intellectual property and regulatory compliance. We are on the panel of bespoke government-linked companies and government ministries and departments and have also handled significant civil and commercial litigation cases.
Harry Elias Partnership has advised government-linked companies in Brunei Darussalam, including state-owned entities on various projects for many years. These include the strategic development of hydrocarbon assets and associated infrastructure, including partnerships, special economic zone, and JVs with international investors.
Chambers Review
Harry Elias Partnership advises an impressive roster of clients on legal matters in Brunei, including government-linked companies, financial institutions and leading corporates. The team is well versed in property, banking, employment and corporate matters, among others. It counts entities in the TMT, hospitality and finance sectors among its clientele, including Datastream Digital, The Empire Brunei and Evyd Technology.
Work Highlights
- Harry Elias Partnership assisted an international marketing company with the conveyancing documents for its acquisition of two properties in Brunei.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team are highly responsive and accommodating, and deliver sound advice in a timely manner. They are transparent in their capabilities, and demonstrate an alignment towards the company's risk position."
"They are well connected and some of the most personable lawyers I have come across, the kind who make you feel comfortable enough to call them even at off-work hours."
"The team are highly responsive and accommodating, and deliver sound advice in a timely manner. They are transparent in their capabilities, and demonstrate an alignment towards the company's risk position."
"They are well connected and some of the most personable lawyers I have come across, the kind who make you feel comfortable enough to call them even at off-work hours."
Notable Practitioners
Roslyna Latif is head of the firm's corporate and commercial practice group. She is known for her work in finance and M&A, and has experience acting for clients in the telecommunications, energy and real estate sectors, among others.
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Industries
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Banking
Financial services
Hotel
Information technology
Infrastructure
Logistics
Oil and gas
Power utilities
Real Estate
Telecommunications