MALAYSIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Dilys Tan, Adnan Sundra & Low
Adnan Sundra & Low is one of the largest firms in Malaysia. The firm’s ability to deliver practi - cal legal advice and customised solutions have earned it many local and international awards, as well as top-tier ranking in various publica - tions. Structured finance is one of the firm’s key strengths, and it advises on all aspects thereof, including securitisation and quasi-se - curitisations. The firm is among the few firms in Malaysia to have advised on asset-backed securitisations (ABS), and was involved in one of the earliest ABS transactions in the country
– namely, the collateralised bond obligations securitisation by CBO One Berhad. With the growth of the securitisation market in Malaysia, leading to securitisations being undertaken in relation to various asset classes, the firm has advised on several market-firsts, such as the securitisation of charge card receivables for Diners Club (M) Sdn Bhd, the securitisation of non-performing loans issued by ABS Enterprise One Berhad and the synthetic securitisation by Cagamas SME Berhad. transactions, debt capital market issuances (both conventional and Islamic), government- guaranteed debt issuances by government- linked companies, perpetual securities issuances and asset-backed securitisation transactions (involving various assets such as hire purchase receivables, real property and debt receivables). Dilys was admitted to the Bar of England and Wales (Lincoln’s Inn) in 2005 and to the Malaysian Bar in 2006.
Author
Dilys Tan is a partner in Adnan Sundra & Low’s capital markets and banking and finance practice group. She is primarily involved in corporate banking and finance, and in debt capital
markets work, where she advises local and foreign financial institutions in bilateral and syndicated banking transactions (both conventional and Islamic), project financing
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