Daniel & Wong

Dispute Resolution

Legal Associate

Thevan Aruljothi is part of the firm's Dispute Resolution department. He specialises in corporate and commercial litigation, with a principal focus on shareholder and corporate disputes, fraud and asset recovery, contractual disputes, insolvency and winding-up matters.

Thevan read law at the University of London and thereafter obtained his Certificate in Legal Practice. He was admitted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2023.

As regards corporate disputes, Thevan assisted in successfully obtaining multiple layers of urgent injunctive reliefs for one of Malaysia’s largest medical laboratories in a contentious joint venture partnership dispute involving serious allegations of fraud, misappropriation of funds and assets, and the unlawful use of confidential information and intellectual property.

He has also acted for and assisted in securing a judgment in favour of one of Malaysia’s largest steel mills in a contractual dispute against another major player in the Malaysian steel industry. The significance of this matter lies in the nuanced and complex issues of law involved.

Beyond his core practice, Thevan also handles matters relating to banking litigation, personal and corporate insolvency, disciplinary proceedings, land disputes, contentious probate , administrative law and judicial review.

English, Malay (Bahasa Malaysia), Tamil

Malaysian Bar, Kuala Lumpur Bar Member

Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (2023); CLP (2021); LL.B. (Hons) University of London