About Us
shermaljit singh
shermal is a litigation lawyer focusing on corporate & commercial disputes, defamation and civil fraud.
he is known for his methodical approach in articulating legal arguments and his deep-dive research.
having worked with some of the top litigators in Malaysia, he has built a comprehensive portfolio of litigating big-ticket disputes.
clients have described him as “intelligent and compassionate” as well as “always on the ball”.
- LLB 1st Class Honours, Cardiff University UK
- Barrister-at-Law, Inner Temple
- Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
corporate & commercial disputes
- acted for a public listed company in opposing a shareholder oppression claim over events occurring at its virtual AGM
- acted for the founder of a fitness company in opposing a rare shareholder oppression claim over pre-emption rights
- acted for a joint liquidator in obtaining the court’s approval of the sale of properties worth in excess of RM30 million
defamation
- acted for a global energy company in defamation claims against its former executive over a scathing resignation letter
civil fraud
- acted for a private developer to recover shares for a famous resort development which were misappropriated through a web of transactions
land disputes
- acted for a renowned developer in a case for trespass of development land which involved expert engineers and quantity surveyors
public interest
- acted for the committee of a century old cave temple in Northern Malaysia to oppose its eviction by a developer
- Tan Kim Chuan v Tan Kim Tian [2022] 6 MLJ 888
- Pan Choon Weng v Mexvin Chow Yew Hoong [2023] 10 MLJ 544
- Safari Alliance Sdn Bhd v Tan Lee Chin [2022] 7 MLJ 27
- Datuk Kasi a/l KL Palaniappan v Menara Embun Sdn Bhd [2023] MLJU 2412
- Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd v Khee San Food Industries Sdn Bhd [2021] 12 MLJ 78
- Dato’ Seri Timor Shah Rafiq v Nautilus Tug & Towage Sdn Bhd [2024] 10 MLJ 703
- Golden Plus Holdings Bhd v Eng Hup Tat [2022] 8 MLJ 879
- Malaysian Bar Risk Management Committee
- British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce
- Malaysia Australia Business Council
- KL Kopites, Official Liverpool FC Supporters Club