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2011

Skrine represented Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, the acquirers, of 4 wholly-owned subsidiaries, including Malaysian Assurance Alliance Berhad, disposed by MAA Holdings Berhad for total cash consideration of RM344 million. Corporate Partner, Janet Looi led the SKRINE team. >>READ MORE

 

The Deputy Minister of Information, Communication and Culture has indicated that the Personal Data Protection Act will be enforced in early-2012. >> READ MORE

 

SKRINE represented LeGrand France SA, the purchaser, in the proposed disposal by United U-Li Corp Bhd of the shares of 3 of its subsidiaries for RM200 million. Corporate Partner, Janet Looi led the SKRINE team.   >> READ MORE

 

SKRINE represented Puncak Oil & Gas Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Puncak Niaga Holdings Berhad (a Main Market listed company) which entered into agreements to acquire 40% of the issued capital in Global Offshore (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. and KGL Ltd. from Global International Vessels Ltd., a subsidiary of Global Industries, Ltd. (a NASDAQ listed company).  Corporate partner, Faizah Jamaludin, led the SKRINE team. >> READ MORE

  

2010

High Court awards RM1.0 aggravated damages in medical negligence suit.
The High Court handed down a judgment in favour of the client in a medical negligence suit. The court awarded general damages of RM200, 000 and aggravated damages of RM1.0 million. Dispute Resolution partners Leong Wai Hong and Claudia Cheah and Associate, Rosey Lim represented the client.

PacificMas picks Fairfax as buyer of insurance arm
Skrine represented Fairfax, the successful bidder for Pacific Insurance Berhad in this transaction. Corporate partners, Cheng Kee Check and Liang Cheng Jean, Senior Associate Chan Su Li and Associates Jillian Chia, Sheba Gumis, Foo Siew Li and Melissa Stothard represented Fairfax.

Genting buys UK casino business for RM1.7b
Skrine were the Malaysian solicitors for the acquirer. Corporate partner, Phua Pao Yii and Senior Associate, Chan Su Li were involved in the transaction.

 

Asia Pacific Legal 500 2013

6 partners are listed as Leading Lawyers in the Asia Pacific Legal 500 2013.

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Chambers Asia-Pacific 2013

13 partners are ranked as Chambers Leading Lawyers 2013.

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ALB 2012 Corporate M&A Rankings

Skrine's Corporate & M&A Practice Group was ranked in Tier 1 by the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Magazine's 2012, Corporate M&A Rankings (Malaysia).

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Who's Who Legal 2012

We are pleased to announce that 10 of our lawyers have been listed as leading individuals in the Who's Who Legal – The International Who's Who of Business Lawyers 2012.

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