Shearn Delamore & Co's engineering and construction practice handles both contentious and non-contentious work, with a notable strength in mandates surrounding complex building and development projects. The team’s expertise encompasses project structuring and contract documentation, as well as a strong focus on dispute resolution through litigation, arbitration, and adjudication. The practice is led by Rodney Gomez, whose work focuses on disputes concerning construction contracts and infrastructure projects. The team’s contentious capabilities are bolstered by Alexius Lee, who handles building and construction litigation, arbitration, and adjudication.
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Key clients

  • Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd
  • Sime Darby Berhad
  • Sime Darby Engineering Sdn Bhd
  • Sime Darby Energy Sdn Bhd
  • Sime Darby Marine Sdn Bhd
  • Sime Darby Marine (Hong Kong) Pte Ltd
  • Sime Darby Holdings Berhad
  • Exyte Malaysia Sdn Bhd
  • Pestech Technology Sdn Bhd
  • Pestech Sdn Bhd

Work highlights

Acted for Pestech Technology Sdn Bhd (a subsidiary of a public listed company) in court proceedings against Pembenaan Yeoh Tiong Lay Sdn Bhd.
Acted for Pestech Sdn Bhd against Syarikat Pembenaan Yeoh Tiong Lay Sdn Bhd in court proceedings concerning disputes arising out of works of public interest, namely the Electrification Systems of the Electrified Double Track from Gemas to Johor Bahru.
Acted for Pestech Technology Sdn Bhd in court proceedings in regards to a claim involving liquidated ascertained damages, loss of profit, loss and expense, and payment for certified value of works done.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Rodney Gomez

Other key lawyers

Alexius Lee