An Interview with Tan Sri Dato’ Cecil Abraham – Arbitration in Malaysia: Where Are We?
An interview with our Senior Partner Tan Sri Dato' Cecil Abraham on the current state of arbitration in Malaysia.
Arbitration of Investment Disputes: A Malaysian Perspective
The international community has taken a conscious step to promote investment into developing nations by creating avenues for foreign investors to protect their rights over the last 50 years.
Registration of Arbitral Awards in Malaysia – Only the Dispositive Section of the Arbitral Award is to be Registered
At the outset, disclosure is made that Tan Sri Dato’ Cecil Abraham and Dato’ Sunil Abraham appeared as counsel in the Federal Court for the successful party, Siemens Industry Gmbh & Co Kg (Germany).
Malaysia Arbitration Guide 2020
The island of Penang was founded in 1786. Penang subsequently became part of the Straits Settlements comprising Penang, Malacca and Singapore.
Tan Sri Dato’ Cecil Abraham – Celebrating 50 Years
Tan Sri Cecil Abraham has over 250 reported decisions of note to his name and is widely regarded by his peers and clients alike as one of Malaysia’s leading counsel, and known to be devastatingly effective in court.
CIPAA – Is It to Have Retrospective or Prospective Effect?
The enactment of the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (Act 746) (“CIPAA”) which came into force on 15th April 2014 was greeted with much fanfare in Malaysia, particularly amongst those in the construction industry.
Arbitration in Malaysia
The Malaysian Arbitration Act 2005 (“the 2005 Act”, see Annex I hereto) is based on the 1985 UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (“the Model Law”) and the New Zealand Arbitration Act 1996.
Our People
The firm leverages complementary skills of lawyers who specialise in a variety of disciplines and industry areas in order to provide a full range of resources and expertise to best support our clients.
Our Expertise
At Cecil Abraham & Partners, we give you different options to match your requirements, making every effort to resolve and guard against legal disputes as efficiently and economically as possible.