Litigation

We adopt the most effective and commercially viable dispute resolution option for all our clients to assist them in resolving their civil or commercial disputes whether through litigation, mediation or arbitration.

i. Banking Litigation

Our banking litigation team has experience in handling banking litigation both in conventional and Islamic product which include but not limited to debt recovery, civil proceedings, foreclosure proceedings, execution and enforcement proceeding, whether contested or non-contested.

Our lawyers are skilled in handling the entire legal process from issuing letters of demand to conducting full trials in the subordinate and high court including handling appeals in the appellate court.

ii. Civil Litigation

Civil litigation covers breach of contracts, goods sold and delivered claims, negligence, personal injury matters, insurance dispute, and matters relating to imposition and collection of levy. Our lawyers are also experienced in securing judgment, obtaining declaration, seeking injunctions, prohibitory orders and other legal and equitable relief from the court.

iii. Consumer Law

Our lawyers advise and represent clients in matters arising from consumer claims against supplier or manufacturer of various goods.

iv. Corporate & Commercial Disputes

We handle shareholder disputes including minority oppression and statutory derivative actions, litigation arising out of corporate transactions, disputes arising from takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, and civil enforcement by governmental agencies and regulatory bodies against listed companies, as well as capital reductions and other applications under the companies and securities legislation.

v. Debt Recovery

MKT litigation team has experience in providing legal advices and litigation services in relation to debt recovery and execution of judgment debts. We are also able to utilize any mode of debt recovery or execution of judgment available in this country in order to recover or seek payment from individuals, businesses or companies in the event of refusal or delays in payment of debts owed to a creditor such as banks, corporate businesses, utility companies, insurance firm, telecommunication providers, government institutions and others.

vi. Family Law

Clients will benefit from our litigation experience, ensuring that their needs are effectively advocated. The following are amongst the areas of our family law practice:

  • Annulment proceedings
  • Divorce proceedings
  • Spousal maintenance
  • Child support and/or custody
  • Property division
  • Adoption
  • Settlement and pre-marital agreements

vii. Hire Purchase

Our experienced lawyers are able to handle Hire Purchase & Leasing disputes arising from Hire Purchase agreements which includes but not limited to, repossession, recovery of monies and auction.

viii. Insolvency and Bankruptcy

We cover compulsory and voluntary liquidation, private and court receivership, bankruptcy, schemes of arrangement and corporate debt restructuring both domestic and cross-border as well as the insolvency aspects of derivatives. We often work closely with our other practice groups in these areas so as to achieve a comprehensive solution.

ix. Real Estate and Property

We handle real estate disputes involving and including those related to contracts of sale, leases, tenancies and charges or mortgages. Besides private contract, we also handle public law disputes including land acquisition and appearances before land tribunals on cases involving rating, rights of way and town planning.

Property disputes range from boundary disputes, nuisance and trespass to the collapse of buildings, related fraud, negligence and breach of contract.