Our firm offers a comprehensive, one-stop legal solution tailored to support Chinese companies, PRC investors, and enterprises from Mainland China in their investments and business operations in Malaysia.
We have extensive experience assisting PRC clients — including state-owned enterprises and companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) — in making investments in Malaysia. Our services cover structuring foreign direct investment (FDI) through joint ventures with Malaysian partners, facilitating direct acquisition of factories, and enabling manufacturing operations in Malaysia for both domestic supply and international export markets.
Our China Desk guides clients through the entire regulatory and approval process, including:
Securing approval from the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI)
Obtaining foreign purchaser consent under the National Land Code
Assisting with MIDA license applications (MITI License) and securing the No-Objection Letter (NOL) from the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) where required
Advising on Malaysia’s investment incentives, tax benefits, and manufacturing licenses
For PRC clients already operating in Malaysia, we provide ongoing legal advisory and compliance support, including:
Compliance with Malaysian labour laws, employment regulations, and industrial relations legislation
Guidance on expatriate employment passes, work permits, and immigration requirements
Drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, supply agreements, joint venture agreements, and lease agreements
Handling commercial dispute resolution, arbitration, and litigation in Malaysia
Advising on corporate governance, intellectual property protection, trademark registration, and regulatory compliance under Malaysian law
Supporting cross-border transactions between Malaysia and China, including international trade agreements
Our goal is to ensure a smooth, compliant, and successful business presence for Chinese investors in Malaysia, enabling them to navigate Malaysian laws, regulations, and business practices with confidence.
If you are a PRC company, Chinese manufacturer, or investor seeking to enter or expand in the Malaysian market, our specialised China Desk is here to deliver practical, efficient, and legally sound solutions for your business success.
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