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Interlaw Firm Named Malaysian Firm of the Year for its Litigation Practice
Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill, Interlaw's member firm in Malaysia, has been recognized as Malaysia Firm of the Year at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2026, underscoring the firm's strength in high-stakes dispute resolution and litigation. The firm received a total of seven recognitions at the awards ceremony held in Beijing, China on July 2, 2026.
The firm was named Malaysian Firm of the Year in the Jurisdictional Awards and Client Choice Awards categories, and named Firm of the Year in two additional region-wide categories; Construction Firm of the Year, and Client Excellence Firm of the Year in the Editor's Choice Award category.
Three of the firm's lawyers were also individually recognized with senior partner Lambert Rasa-Ratnam named Malaysia Lawyer of the Year in the Jurisdictional Awards, partner Amardeep Singh Toor recognized as Malaysia Lawyer of the Year in the Client Choice Awards, and partner Chia Oh Sheng included in the prestigious Malaysia Top 40 Under 40 list, recognizing the country's leading emerging litigation practitioners.
The recognition reflects Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill's longstanding reputation for handling complex and high-profile disputes across Malaysia. Benchmark Litigation's awards recognize leading litigation practices and practitioners throughout the Asia-Pacific region based on extensive research, client feedback and market analysis.
