Raymond Low
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 2 : Employment & Industrial Relations
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About
Provided by Raymond Low
Practice Areas
Employment & Industrial Relations
Career
All matters on employment and industrial relations law including judicial review, trade disputes, trade unions, industrial disputes (strike and picketing), employment contracts, collective agreements, dismissals of employees, voluntary separation scheme, pay restructuring schemes, employee misconduct, poor performance and health issues, employee's provident fund, private pension laws and occupational health and safety laws and all aspects of privacy and data protection laws in Malaysia. Appears regularly at the Court of Appeal, High Court, Industrial Court and Labour Court in Malaysia.
•Chambers Asia-Pacific (2014 – 2019 and 2022-2023) “Band 2” Lawyer in Employment & Industrial Relations
Professional Memberships
•Malaysian Bar
•International Bar Association (IBA)
•Employment Law Alliance (ELA)
Publications
Co-authored various publications on employment and industrial relations law that include:
•Employment and Industrial Relations Law Malaysia published by Commercial Clearing House (CCH) (2014)
•Retrenchment Law and Procedure in Malaysia published by the Commercial Clearing House (CCH) (2009)
•Legal Annotation of the Industrial Relations Act 1967, Trade Union Act 1959 and the Employment Act 1955 published by the Malayan Law Journal (2002)
•The Malaysian section in Employment Law Asia published by the Commercial Clearing House (CCH), where he was the contributing editor (2002)
•Employment Termination – Law & Practice published by Commercial Clearing House (CCH) (2001)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Raymond Low is a partner at Shearn Delamore & Co in Kuala Lumpur. He has extensive experience in matters such as unfair dismissal disputes. He acts for clients in a range of sectors, including food.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Raymond is a very reliable partner. He's extremely responsive and offers practical advice."
"Raymond is a very reliable partner. He's extremely responsive and offers practical advice."
Articles, highlights and press releases
10 items provided by Shearn Delamore & Co
Podcast: Employer Obligations in China During the Lockdowns
Our Partner, Raymond Low, of the Employment & Administrative Law Practice Group, was a moderator for an ELA podcast titled “Employer Obligations in China During the Lockdowns”.
Transition to Endemic — What it Means for the Employers in Malaysia?
With effect from 1 April 2022, Malaysia will enter the “Transition to Endemic” phase. The Malaysian Government has recently announced that with this move, most Covid-19 restrictions currently in place will be lifted.
ELA — Remote Workers: Asia Pacific Guide for Employers
The Employment Law Alliance (ELA), to which our firm is a proud member, recently released a White Paper on “Remote Workers in the Asia Pacific”. The White Paper covers the legal position on remote workers in 14 different countries in the Asia Pacific.
Cost Cutting Measures in the Taiwan Workplace During the Pandemic
In this podcast, Raymond and guest speaker Elizabeth Pai, partner of Lee, Tsai & Partners (Taiwan), discussed how businesses in Taiwan are dealing with a reduced budget due to the COVID-19 pandemic and delved into the different measures that can be taken to reduce costs and expenses.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Immigration and Employment Policies in Malaysia
Our Employment and Administrative Law partner Suganthi Singam, was a guest speaker on Employment Law Alliance (ELA) podcast series - Employment Matters on “The Impact of COVID-19 on Immigration and Employment Policies in Malaysia”.
Podcast : Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the Workplace
In this podcast, Indran and Raymond chat about the different types of intellectual property rights that may arise in the workplace, why employers should be concerned with these rights, who owns these rights, and much more.
Podcast: Legal Implications of Hiring and Managing Remote Workers in Asia Pacific — Webinar Teaser
Our Partner, Raymond Low, of the Employment and Administrative Law Practice Group was a moderator for an ELA podcast titled “Legal Implications of Hiring and Managing Remote Workers in Asia Pacific”.
Podcast: COVID-19 Vaccination Developments at the Workplace in Malaysia
In this podcast, Raymond and Sivabalah discussed mandatory vaccination policies in Malaysia, general duties of employers, legal risks employers should be aware of, segregation of employees based on vaccination status, and vaccination passports.
Shearn Delamore & Co. is pleased to announce that nine of our partners have been recognised as Global Leaders and National Leaders (Southeast Asia) by Who’s Who Legal 2021.
Podcast: Vaccinations at the Workplace in Singapore
In this podcast, Raymond and guest speaker Janet Tsin, partner from WongPartnership, discussed whether employers can mandate vaccinations in Singapore, what a “higher risk employment setting” is and how to manage employees who are unable to get vaccinated.
Podcast: Employer Obligations in China During the Lockdowns
Our Partner, Raymond Low, of the Employment & Administrative Law Practice Group, was a moderator for an ELA podcast titled “Employer Obligations in China During the Lockdowns”.
Transition to Endemic — What it Means for the Employers in Malaysia?
With effect from 1 April 2022, Malaysia will enter the “Transition to Endemic” phase. The Malaysian Government has recently announced that with this move, most Covid-19 restrictions currently in place will be lifted.
ELA — Remote Workers: Asia Pacific Guide for Employers
The Employment Law Alliance (ELA), to which our firm is a proud member, recently released a White Paper on “Remote Workers in the Asia Pacific”. The White Paper covers the legal position on remote workers in 14 different countries in the Asia Pacific.
Cost Cutting Measures in the Taiwan Workplace During the Pandemic
In this podcast, Raymond and guest speaker Elizabeth Pai, partner of Lee, Tsai & Partners (Taiwan), discussed how businesses in Taiwan are dealing with a reduced budget due to the COVID-19 pandemic and delved into the different measures that can be taken to reduce costs and expenses.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Immigration and Employment Policies in Malaysia
Our Employment and Administrative Law partner Suganthi Singam, was a guest speaker on Employment Law Alliance (ELA) podcast series - Employment Matters on “The Impact of COVID-19 on Immigration and Employment Policies in Malaysia”.
Podcast : Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the Workplace
In this podcast, Indran and Raymond chat about the different types of intellectual property rights that may arise in the workplace, why employers should be concerned with these rights, who owns these rights, and much more.
Podcast: Legal Implications of Hiring and Managing Remote Workers in Asia Pacific — Webinar Teaser
Our Partner, Raymond Low, of the Employment and Administrative Law Practice Group was a moderator for an ELA podcast titled “Legal Implications of Hiring and Managing Remote Workers in Asia Pacific”.
Podcast: COVID-19 Vaccination Developments at the Workplace in Malaysia
In this podcast, Raymond and Sivabalah discussed mandatory vaccination policies in Malaysia, general duties of employers, legal risks employers should be aware of, segregation of employees based on vaccination status, and vaccination passports.
Shearn Delamore & Co. is pleased to announce that nine of our partners have been recognised as Global Leaders and National Leaders (Southeast Asia) by Who’s Who Legal 2021.
Podcast: Vaccinations at the Workplace in Singapore
In this podcast, Raymond and guest speaker Janet Tsin, partner from WongPartnership, discussed whether employers can mandate vaccinations in Singapore, what a “higher risk employment setting” is and how to manage employees who are unable to get vaccinated.