Our Practice Areas

Construction

At Messrs. Simrenjeet, Tay & Co., we are dedicated to our construction law practice where we take pride in providing innovative, practical and commercially driven solutions to our clients at every stage of the construction process, whether it be at the pre-construction phase, project implementation or any disputes that may arise post-completion.

We truly understand that cash flow is the lifeblood of the construction industry, where prompt payments are essential to keep the business going. Our focus is to device the best strategy to identify and effectively resolve disputes through adjudication, arbitration or litigation for our clients in need.

Commercial Litigation and Arbitration

  • Commercial litigation is a very wide practice area which comprises all disputes arising from a business context. We believe that practitioners in this area of law must have wide-ranging knowledge of the business world in order to identify and tackle the myriad of potential legal issues that could arise. An in-depth understanding of the kinds of relief, both interlocutory and final, that are available to our clients is the key to all commercial disputes and what sets our firm apart.
  • Our expertise enables us to resolve both straightforward and highly complex corporate and commercial cases, be it in a litigation or arbitration landscape.

Employment Law & Industrial Relations

The relationship between employers and employees is always convoluted and at times disputes can cause this relationship to become unpleasant. As a team of employers and employees ourselves, we provide legal advisory and representation to both employers and employees in Malaysia. We recognise the challenges which arise and take pride in resolving employment disputes with sensitivity, and thrive to achieve the best outcome for our clients in order for them to continue earning their bread-and-butter.

Our team of employment lawyers provide advice and representation on employment law and industrial relations including:

  • Employment contract
  • Employee handbook
  • Human resource policy
  • Settlement of disputes between employers & employees
  • Unfair termination, constructive dismissal, wrongful dismissal
  • Representation in the Industrial Court and High Court
  • Judicial Review Proceedings
  • Managing employee issues and termination
  • Retrenchment exercise & restructuring
  • Contracts for Independent Contractors and Freelancers
  • Founders service contracts
  • Employee stock options

Family Law

Our dedicated team of matrimonial lawyers have successfully dealt with a variety of cases, including but not limited to contested and uncontested divorce matters, child custody disputes, maintenance to wife and children and distribution of matrimonial assets. While matrimonial disputes may be emotionally draining, we do our best to ease our clients’ grief by delivering desired results, and translating their emotions into effective representation.

Conveyancing

We are proud to offer a range of services to ensure that our clients interests are well looked-after when it comes to the  sale, lease or purchase of their  properties. We have successfully acted for both individuals and developers who have  readily relied on our expertise in drafting and the preparation of sale and purchase agreements, securities documents, foreign consent applications real property gains tax and such other conveyancing-related matters, ensuring the transaction is completed in an efficient, time-sensitive and stress-free manner.

Debt Recovery

Our skilled and competent legal team are well-oiled in the steps and myriad of paperwork and steps in the debt recovery process in Malaysia. We help recover debt in a timely manner with undue delay, be it from individuals or companies, ranging from simple matters to winding up and bankruptcy petitions.