Abdullah Chan & Co

Malaysia

Address:
31st Floor, UBN Tower
10 Jalan P.Ramlee
50250 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

+60323000610


Key contacts:

Partner: Vincent Chan Siew Onn
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Quick facts:

Number of Partners: 4
Number of Lawyers: 11
Languages: English, Malay and All Chinese dialects
Network Memberships: • International Bar Association (IBA) • Asian Legal Business (ALB) • British Malaysian Chambers of Commerce Berhad (BMCC) • Malaysian French Chamber of Commerce of Industry Berhad (MFCCI) • Italy Malaysia Business Association (IMBA) • Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) • Globalaw International Law Group • Malaysia Aerospace Industry Association (MAIA) • International Monetary Law Committee of the International Law Association (MOCOMILA) • Dentons Global Advisors Network • Kuala Lumpur Business Club • ALFA International (ALFAI) The Global Legal Network • Global Leaders Forum


Abdullah Chan & Co is a leading Malaysian corporate law firm located in the central business and financial district of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with acknowledged expertise in the following areas of practice (1) Corporate Advisory, (2) Mergers & Acquisitions, (3) Capital Markets, (4) Corporate Finance, (5) Cross Border Transactions, (6) Islamic Finance, (7) Project Finance and (8) Infrastructure and Project Development as well as in the following industries (1) Oil & gas, (2) Energy, (3) Infrastructure and Projects, (3) Mining, (4) Aerospace and Aviation, (5) Plantations, (6) Financial Institutions, (7) Biotechnology, (8) Healthcare, (9) Private Equity and Venture Capital and (10) Fintech. The firm’s partners have been recognised in several key practice areas including Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Finance, Banking and Finance, Islamic Finance and Capital Markets and are ably supported by a strong team.

The firm’s partners have acted for a broad spectrum of clients and the firm is well received in the Malaysian and international markets, as can be seen by the number of notable foreign and domestic multinationals, major corporations, government-linked companies and investment banks that have become its clients. Most of Abdullah Chan & Co’s current clients were drawn in by the excellent reputation of its partners, who have been recognised as leading individuals by The Asia Pacific Legal 500 in previous years, including Vincent Chan Siew Onn who was ranked byThe Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 editions as a member of the elite list of Hall of Fame lawyers and a leading individual in corporate, mergers and acquisitions, and capital markets and by Chambers & Partners in its 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021,2021-2022 and 2022-2023 editions as a leading individual in corporate/M&A. Vincent Chan has also been ranked as a Highly Regarded Leading Individual for corporate / M&A by IFLR 1000 in 2022-2023. Our firm has also been recognised as a Leading Firm by The Asia Pacific Legal 500 as well as the Chambers & Partners and IFLR 1000 for many years.

The firm’s ability to handle complex ground-breaking legal work and provide strategic commercial solutions to its client’s businesses is what sets its partners apart. The firm’s partners are known for being at the cutting edge of the profession, and their opinions are valued and significant as they deal with current, often difficult issues in business and public policy. This influence is an advantage to its clients. To add maximum value, the firm takes every opportunity to demonstrate insight into its clients’ current issues and provides advice that is reliable and effective. The firm is dedicated to building a detailed understanding of its clients’ commercial agenda so that it can provide advice that is genuinely outcome-focused.

  • Banking and finance
  • Capital markets
  • Corporate and M&A
  • Regulatory
  • Labour and employment
  • Private equity
  • Investment funds

  • Aviation and shipping
  • Banking and financial services
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Industrials and manufacturing
  • Infrastructure
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Technology and telecommunications