Ms Thavaselvi Pararajasingam > Zul Rafique & Partners > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile
Zul Rafique & Partners Offices
D3-3-8 SOLARIS DUTAMAS
NO 1 JALAN DUTAMAS 1
50480 KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia
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Ms Thavaselvi Pararajasingam
Work Department
Employment & Industrial Relations and Litigation
Position
Thavaselvi Pararajasingam (“Selvi”) is a Partner of the Litigation and Employment & Industrial Relations practice groups. Selvi graduated from the University of London, UK, with the degree of Bachelor of Laws (Hons) in 1996, and obtained the Certificate in Legal Practice a year later. Selvi was admitted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1998.
Selvi’s practice focuses on employment law and industrial relations, both in the aspect of litigation and advisory work, as well as legal forensic investigation & compliance. She regularly advises on and represents clients in cases pertaining to unfair dismissal, including forced resignation and constructive dismissal, collective agreement disputes, as well as judicial review applications and appeal proceedings. She also advises on redundancy/retrenchment, change of ownership of business, and all other employment related issues.
Selvi has more than 20 years of experience representing employers, employees, and trade unions, at all levels of the Malaysian court hierarchy in dealing with employment related cases.
In addition to her litigation portfolio, Selvi also conducts seminars, training, and speaks at conferences on industrial relations and employment issues
Career
- Legal Associate at P. Kuppusamy & Co from 1999-2001
- Legal Associate at ZUL RAFIQUE partners in 2002
- Partner at ZUL RAFIQUE & partners in 2008
Languages
English, Bahasa Malaysia and Tamil
Memberships
Malaysian Bar
Education
Selvi graduated with an LLB Degree from the University of London and subsequently obtained the Certificate in Legal Practice (“CLP”). She was admitted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 10 December 1998.
Leisure
Travelling
Lawyer Rankings
Malaysia > Labour and employment
(Leading individuals)Praised for its ‘extensive knowledge and experience’, Zul Rafique & Partners’ labour and employment offering covers the full range of of matters. The practice is collectively overseen by industrial relations and employment expert P Jayasingam
, Wong Keat Ching, who has a ‘strong ability to provide a holistic view of a case’, Thavaselvi Pararajasingam, who handles matters involving forensic investigation and compliance issues, and Teoh Alvare, who regularly appears in the Industrial Court. The team acts for employers in matters concerning retrenchment, employee misconduct, and unfair dismissal, frequently brought by multiple claimants, in addition to representing clients in disputes before the Court of Appeal. Associate Loh Qiao Wen is another key contact in the group.