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Best Arbitration and Alternate Dispute Resolution Lawyers in Malaysia (2026)

Compare arbitration and alternate dispute resolution law firms across Malaysia. Every firm below is listed on the Malaysian Bar's legal directory.

12 firms·1 towns·6 with Google ratings·Updated July 2026

Ranked by Google rating, then number of reviews. Firms with no reviews are listed below rated firms — never hidden, never reordered for payment. How we rank

1

Ravindran

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

B-9-2, GATEWAY KIARAMAS CORPORATE SUITE,, 50480

5.050 Google reviewsMalaysian Bar registered
2

Rao & Kamal

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

15-3, 3RD MILE SQUARE BUSINESS CENTRE,, 58100

5.044 Google reviewsMalaysian Bar registered
3

Liaw & Partners

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

E-0701, BLOCK E, PLAZA MONT KIARA,, 50480

5.016 Google reviewsMalaysian Bar registered
4

Belden

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

A-27-01, THE MET CORPORATE TOWERS, 50480

5.02 Google reviewsMalaysian Bar registered
5

Tommy Thomas

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

101 CHAMBERS, SUITE 3.2, LEVEL 3, BLOCK B,, 50490

3.918 Google reviewsMalaysian Bar registered
6

Harold & Lam Partnership

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

SUITE 32-5, 32ND FLOOR, 60000

3.36 Google reviewsMalaysian Bar registered
7

Hasrina Hakimi

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

A-3A-3 BLOCK A, ATIVO PLAZA, 52200

No Google reviews yetMalaysian Bar registered
8

Kai Ying & CO.

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

LEVEL 13, WISMA MONT' KIARA, 50480

No Google reviews yetMalaysian Bar registered
9

Mohanadass Partnership

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

B-21-8, THE VERTICAL, AVENUE 3,, 59200

No Google reviews yetMalaysian Bar registered
10

NG Law Firm

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

9, JLN MESUI,, 50200

No Google reviews yetMalaysian Bar registered
11

Teh & Soong

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

UNIT 13A-8, MENARA 1MK, 50480

No Google reviews yetMalaysian Bar registered
12

Wayne Siang, Kai & CO.

Law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

B-2-3, MELAWATI CORPORATE CENTRE, 53100

No Google reviews yetMalaysian Bar registered

Arbitration and Alternate Dispute Resolution lawyers by town

Arbitration and Alternate Dispute Resolution law in Malaysia

12 Bar-registered firms across 1 town handle this in Malaysia. Arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution methods resolve commercial disputes outside the courts, under the Arbitration Act 2005 — closely modelled on the UNCITRAL Model Law. Malaysia's main arbitral institution is the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), and where parties haven't agreed on a seat, AIAC's own rules default to Malaysia. Firms below across Malaysia handle arbitration and ADR matters.

Common questions

What law governs arbitration in Malaysia?

The Arbitration Act 2005, closely based on the UNCITRAL Model Law, governs both domestic and international arbitration seated in Malaysia — covering arbitrator appointment, the court's powers to stay proceedings or grant interim measures, and enforcement of awards.

What is the AIAC and do I have to use it?

The Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), formerly the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration, is Malaysia's main arbitral institution. Parties are free to choose a different institution or an ad hoc arbitration, but AIAC's own rules default to a Malaysian seat if the parties haven't agreed otherwise.

Can a foreign arbitral award be enforced in Malaysia?

Yes — Malaysia is a party to the 1958 New York Convention, so a foreign arbitral award can generally be recognised and enforced through the Malaysian High Court, alongside the Arbitration Act 2005's own enforcement provisions for local awards.

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