Latham & Watkins LLP advises domestic and international clients on a broad range of corporate and finance transactions in Malaysia, including capital markets, M&A, private equity, venture capital, banking, project development and financing, and Islamic finance structures. The practice serves clients across diverse sectors such as food and beverage, technology, energy, oil and gas, telecommunications, and real estate. The practice is led by Sharon Lau, whose knowledge is regularly sought after by banks and corporates seeking advice on capital markets transactions.
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Key clients
- Johor Plantations Group Berhad
- Eco-Shop
- Harps Holdings
- Pengerang Energy Complex
- TPG Capital (S) Pte Ltd
- PTTEP Sarawak Oil Limited
- GIC
- TE Asia Healthcare Partners
- Fedrigona SpA
Work highlights
Advised Johor Plantations Group Berhad on its IPO on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.
Advised Reco City Square JB on its divestment of its 70% stake in Johdaya Karya to Aldertree Properties.
Advised Pengerang Energy Complex Sdn Bhd in relation to the development and financing of an aromatics complex.
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Practice head
Sharon Lau