Kevin Siaw Jing Tham

Senior Associate

Email kevin@rsalaw.com.my

Phone +603-2283 5036

Biography

Kevin began his career as paralegal in Messrs Raja Seelan & Associates in 2016. In 2019, he completed his pupillage with the firm and was admitted to the High Court of Malaya in the same year.

Kevin is a dispute resolution lawyer and has been involved in the following areas of law, including but not limited to, administrative law actions, general civil litigation, corporate litigation, construction claims. Kevin appears in Court as well as represents clients in arbitration.

Pratice Areas

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

  • Kevin regularly appears in Court and has appeared in the Court of Appeal, assisting counsel.

COMMERCIAL AND CIVIL LITIGATION

Advising on, initiating and/or defending proceedings involving:

  • Disputes between shareholders including Oppression Claims, Conspiracy claims, Interference of business and the like
  • Contractual disputes
  • Claims in tort
  • The spectrum of asset recovery
  • General debt collection
  • Trespass
  • Negligence

Construction Claims

  • Advising on various EPC contracts in the oil and gas and power sectors.
  • Representing clients both in Court and in arbitration proceedings.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

  • Has advised on and assisted in initiating Judicial Review proceedings against various governmental agencies

LABOUR & INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES

  • Advising clients in relation to employment rights, dismissal, wrongful termination
  • Initiating and defending Labour & Industrial Disputes

Education & Bar Admission

Bachelor of Laws LL.B (Hons)

Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP)

Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya

Admitted to the Bar since 2019