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Suganthi Singam

Partner since 2005 · Shearn Delamore & Co

MalaysiaEmployment & Industrial Relations, ImmigrationEnglish, Malay

About

Partner at Shearn Delamore & Co in Malaysia specialising in employment and immigration law in both contentious and non-contentious matters, with trial and appellate advocacy experience at all levels of the Malaysian courts. Advises employers on expatriate entry requirements, employment agreements, workplace investigations, occupational health and safety, and employment aspects of corporate transactions.

Practice areas

Employment & Industrial RelationsImmigrationLitigationOccupational Health & Safety

Office

Expertise

Employment litigation and advisoryImmigration and expatriate work permits/long-term social visit passesEmployment aspects of mergers & acquisitionsWorkplace investigations and disciplinary proceduresOccupational health & safety and sexual harassment policyEmployee equity and compensation (ESOPs, share awards)

Education

  • LL.B (Hons), University of Manchester
  • LL.M, University of Malaya
  • Certificate in Legal Practice
  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya

Admissions

  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (admitted 1996)

Languages

EnglishMalay