Comparative Guide
Intellectual Property
Malaysia
Tai Foong Lam, Amy Lim Yun Jin & Ong Kai Wei
Gan Partnership's employment and industrial relations practice handles a wide range of advisory and contentious matters for local and foreign corporations. The team’s expertise covers restrictive covenants, unfair dismissal claims, and the protection of trade secrets, as well as non-contentious work, such as drafting employment contracts and advising on dismissals and retrenchments. The practice is led by Gan Khong Aik, a seasoned dispute resolution lawyer with a focus on employment litigation. The team’s capabilities are bolstered by Lee Sze Ching, who handles employment litigation, advisory work regarding disciplinary actions, and matters concerning trade unions.
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Accolades
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Testimonials
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- 'Their guidance gave me and my team confidence during a challenging time, and the outcome exceeded our expectations. I highly recommend Gan & Partners to anyone seeking reliable and insightful legal representation in labor cases. Their professionalism, adaptability, and dedication truly set them apart.'
- ‘Knowledgeable, intricate and attentive to customer needs. A great legal partner and advisor to corporate companies.’
Key clients
- United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad
- Philip Morris Sdn. Bhd
Work highlights
Acted for Schlumberger WTA (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in an unfair dismissal claim by its employee who was terminated due to misconduct.
Practice head
Gan Khong Aik; Lee Sze Ching