Amitaesh Thevananthan

Amitaesh graduated with LLB (Hons) (Taylor’s University) in 2020 with First Class Honours.  He was admitted to the High Court of Malaya on 12th May 2023 and joined Azman Davidson & Co on 2nd January 2024.

Experience

  • Obtained Mareva Injunctions against entities based in causes of action of fraud, conspiracy, breach of duty and misrepresentation
  • Acted and advised on the settlement of a dispute at the Singapore International Arbitration Centre
  • Assisted counsel in a claim involving the reverse takeover of a company by a public listed entity on the AIM London Stock Exchange
  • Negotiated and advised on the settlement of a cross border dispute between a Singaporean listed entity and a Hong Kong entity
  • Assisted counsel at the Court of Appeal in a case involving the forfeiture of seized goods under Section 56 of the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001
  • Advised and assisted in negotiations in several share sale agreements

Contact Details

  • +603 2164 0200
    ext no. 122
  • amitaesh@azmandavidson.com.my

Areas of Practice

  • Corporate and Commercial
  • Litigation & Arbitration
  • Director’s Duties & Responsibilities
  • Insolvency & Bankruptcy
  • Tortious Claims & Fraud

Qualifications

  • LLB (First Class Hons), Taylor’s University (2020)
  • Certificate in Legal Practice (2022)
  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (2023)