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Shamala Devi Balasundaram

Shamala Balasundaram was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 2004. She is a partner of the firm and deals with corporate and commercial litigation and arbitration matters, including those involving shareholder disputes, complex commercial issues, insolvency, land related disputes, and fraud. She also handles cases involving administrative law and constitutional law. Shamala appears frequently before the High Court and Appellate Courts, and is an experienced trial lawyer. · Chooi & Company

MalaysiaLitigation, ArbitrationEnglish, Bahasa Malaysia

About

Shamala Balasundaram is a partner at Chooi & Company, admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 2004. She specialises in corporate and commercial litigation and arbitration — including shareholder disputes, insolvency, land-related disputes and fraud — and also handles administrative and constitutional law matters, frequently appearing before the High Court and appellate courts.

Practice areas

LitigationArbitrationCorporate / M&AInsolvencyReal EstateAdministrative LawConstitutional Law

Office

Expertise

Shareholder DisputesComplex Commercial LitigationInsolvencyLand / Real Estate DisputesFraudAdministrative LawConstitutional LawTrial Advocacy

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Australian National University (2002) — First-class honours
  • Certificate of Legal Practice, Malaysia (2003)

Admissions

  • Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court in Malaya (admitted 2004)

Languages

EnglishBahasa Malaysia