Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers
Corporate & Finance (International Firms) - Malaysia
2
Band 2
What the team is known for

Trowers & Hamlins is a respected international law firm with a strong on-the-ground presence in Malaysia. The firm is recognised in the market for its transactional work for Malaysian clients, including outbound work. The team in Kuala Lumpur also advises on deals across the Middle East, especially in Oman. Trowers & Hamlins often advises clients in the real estate, energy and finance sectors and has expertise in Islamic finance. The firm's clients include Sohar International Bank SAOG, Al Baraka Islamic Bank and EQRAZ.

Strengths

"The senior contacts at Trowers & Hamlins have a clear understanding of the client's profile and requirements and demonstrate strong capability in project management, problem solving in a practical sense, and risk mitigation."

Work highlights

Trowers & Hamlins advised Sohar International Bank and EFG Hermes on the IPO of 208,137,400 units in The Pearl REIF.

Notable practitioners

Elias Moubarak and Nick Edmondes in Kuala Lumpur are key contacts for clients.