Dispute resolution specialist firm Gan Partnership is a new entrant to the asialaw ranking tables. Apart from general disputes, the firm also has substantial strength in construction, IP, and in labour and employment. Key figures include Khong Aik Gan for commercial disputes and Joon Liang Foo for construction.
Client feedback
“Proactive, quick response. Partner is knowledgeable. Associate is efficient and decisive in handling.” – Construction
“Very focused, closely communicated and effectively obtained information, facts and evidence from me. Clear direction and I am well informed! Well prepared in court and deliver precisely!” – Dispute resolution
“Responsive, very reasonably priced, approachable with excellent results.” – Intellectual property
“Team player; fast with responses; efficient and understands our global business.” – Intellectual property
“Clear and effective legal advice. Timely and responsive to all inquiries. Helpful in explaining Malaysian employment and labour laws.” – Labour and employment
Khong Aik Gan
“Khong Aik is a very knowledgeable lawyer who provides clear and effective legal advice on all matters presented. He is a trusted advisor of our company and knows our business.”
Khong Aik Gan and Mei Yee Kang
“Very focused and attentive; clear direction and well informed; vast knowledge and experience! Effectively understands the problem.”
Zhi Jian Lim
“Thinks on his feet with good problem-solving skills.”
Min Lee Tan
“Knowledgeable, proactive, and customer focused.”
Bahari Yeow
“The go-to lawyer in Malaysia for IP work.”
Work highlights
Acting for a production engineer at Schlumberger on an unjust dismissal claim at the Industrial Court upon his termination on the ground of misconduct.
Key clients
Power Root Marketing, SKC Tours
Work highlights
Represented the employer of KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway, a major highway in Klang Valley, in applying for a Fortuna Injunction against a statutory notice issued under Section 466 of the Companies Act 2016.
Represented Intech PMSM in a corporate dispute arising from joint venture involving acquisition of German elevator technology.
Work highlights
Represented Masenang, the main contractor of a project, in a complex million-dollar construction disputes involved jurisdictional disputes between courts in East and West Malaysia over a Kuala Lumpur-seated arbitration.
Represented Tuck Sin Engineering & Construction in a series of disputes against KL Eco City arising from a bridge collapse in Malaysia.
