Karen, Mak & Partners is a boutique law firm in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, specializing in building and construction law. The firm offers comprehensive legal services, including contract drafting, litigation, arbitration, adjudication, and mediation, catering to a diverse clientele such as land developers, main contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, and suppliers. Their expertise encompasses all facets of construction law, ensuring clients receive tailored and effective legal solutions.

The firm's partners, Karen Ng Gek Suan and Mak Hon Pan, bring extensive experience and credentials to their practice. Karen Ng holds an LLB (Hons) and LLM from Northumbria University and is a Barrister-at-Law of Lincoln’s Inn. She is a Fellow of the Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators (MIArb) and the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb), and serves as a panel arbitrator and adjudicator with the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC). Mak Hon Pan earned his LLB (Hons) from the University of Reading and is a Barrister-at-Law of Middle Temple. He is the Vice President of MIArb and also serves as a panel arbitrator and adjudicator with AIAC.

Karen, Mak & Partners is committed to delivering effective legal solutions through thorough preparation and clear client communication. Their approach emphasizes managing client expectations and providing personalized service, ensuring that each client receives dedicated attention and strategic guidance throughout the legal process.

About Karen, Mak & Partners
Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Karen, Mak & Partners specializes in representing clients across all tiers of courts, handling a wide range of applications including injunctions, stay proceedings, and the setting aside and enforcement of arbitration awards and adjudication decisions. The firm emphasizes thorough preparation and effective communication to deliver tailored legal solutions, ensuring clients are well-informed and their expectations are managed throughout the litigation process.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Real Estate

Karen, Mak & Partners specializes in Building & Construction Law, offering comprehensive services to land developers, main contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, and suppliers. Their expertise encompasses drafting and advising on construction contracts, as well as representing clients in court proceedings, arbitrations, adjudications, and mediations. The firm has a proven track record in handling claims under the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (CIPAA 2012), with partners serving as adjudicators empaneled with the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC). Additionally, they provide mediation services focused on achieving confidential and mutually agreed solutions, and their partners are experienced arbitrators affiliated with the Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators (MIArb) and the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (SIArb).
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

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