Mr Joel Prashant > Shin Associates > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile
Shin Associates Offices
SUITE B-11-6, LEVEL 11, WISMA PANTAI, PLAZA PANTAI
NO. 5 JALAN 4/83A, OFF JALAN PANTAI BARU
59200 KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia
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Mr Joel Prashant
Work Department
TMT
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Joel has significant experience in civil litigation, corporate, commercial, TMT, employment, intellectual property, and data protection law, amongst others. Joel’s expertise lies in the field of intellectual property, TMT, employment, and data protection laws where, throughout his practice, he has regularly advised clients on TMT regulations, implementation of data protection measures, exploitation and licensing of intellectual property, and employment practices. He has also developed strategic and expedient solutions for clients in addressing complex corporate-commercial arrangements and structures while safeguarding his clients’ rights and interests. Joel has attended to the preparation of a wide variety of documentation for multifarious clients in various sectors, including those touching on employment, film production, music publishing and distribution, artiste engagement, licensing, merchandising, distribution, collaboration, settlement, investment, financing, and terms and conditions for websites and other electronic platforms. Joel has also taken on advisory roles for various associations and carried out pro-bono work for the arts industry, in furtherance of the development and promotion of the arts in the country.
Languages
English and Malay
Education
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Lawyer Rankings
Malaysia > TMT (including Fintech)
(Rising stars)A popular boutique for clients from the media and entertainment industries, Shin Associates
advises clients ranging from filmmakers to theatre and sports clients on a wide range of issues encompassing licensing and distribution agreements, chain of title documentation and service provider agreements. Additionally, keeping abreast of the latest developments in the space allows the unit to guide clients through emerging areas such as artificial intelligence and the metaverse. Jessie Tan oversees the team; in addition to an in-depth understanding of Malaysia’s creative industry, Tan is well regarded for her expertise in the fields of commercial and corporate law and data protection. Liew Sue Yin is regularly called upon to assist international and local clients with corporate and commercial transactions, while Joel Prashant is recommended for his TMT regulatory expertise.