Suganthi Singam
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 3 : Employment & Industrial Relations
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About
Provided by Suganthi Singam
Practice Areas
Employment & Industrial Relations
Career
All areas of employment including but not limited to dismissals, performance management, mergers & acquisitions; employment compliance, restructuring & retrenchment, voluntary separations, sexual harassment, domestic inquiries; occupational health and safety-related compliance & audits. In respect of immigration related matters this encompasses advisory aspects on compliance with local laws, procurement of employment permits as well as representation for any immigration related offences. Area of practice encompasses both contentious and non contentious appearing at all tiers of the courts ranging from the Labour Court, Industrial Court, High Court, Court of Appeal and Federal Court. She speaks regularly at conferences in addition to conducting in house trainings for corporate clients on a wide array of employment related issues.
•Chambers Asia-Pacific (2022-2023) “Band 3” Lawyer in Employment & Industrial Relations
Professional Memberships
•Malaysian Bar
•International Bar Association (IBA)
•World Law Group (WLG)
•American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Publications
Malaysian Chapter for Global Mobility: An Overview for Human Resource Professionals 2015 (3rd edition)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Suganthi Singam is a partner at Shearn Delamore & Co and is based in Kuala Lumpur. She has a busy practice working on misconduct and poor performance claims. She frequently acts for employers across sectors, including finance and transportation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Suganthi Singam is a very senior and knowledgeable litigator."
"Suganthi Singam is a very senior and knowledgeable litigator."
Articles, highlights and press releases
4 items provided by Shearn Delamore & Co
Malaysian Practice Series — Law and Practice of Employment Law in Malaysia
Our Employment & Administrative Law partners and our Senior Associates have contributed to the “Malaysian Practice Series — Law and Practice of Employment Law In Malaysia” published by Sweet & Maxwell.
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”.
We are please to bring you the latest updates from our Immigration Practice Group.
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.
Malaysian Practice Series — Law and Practice of Employment Law in Malaysia
Our Employment & Administrative Law partners and our Senior Associates have contributed to the “Malaysian Practice Series — Law and Practice of Employment Law In Malaysia” published by Sweet & Maxwell.
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”.
We are please to bring you the latest updates from our Immigration Practice Group.
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.
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