With a ‘notable track record in handling landmark cases’, the team at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill is well known for its advocacy in tax disputes. The practice is led by Nitin Nadkarni, who handles income tax and customs litigation, and Jason Tan Jia Xin, who has ’profound expertise’ in anti-dumping and safeguarding duties. Offering a full-service tax practice encompassing income tax disputes and advisory services, indirect tax and international trade, the team lauded for its ‘deep expertise and thorough understanding of both local and international tax regulations’. Ivy Ling Yieng Ping continues to be well regarded in the field of indirect tax, particularly sales and service tax.
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‘We have worked with Jason Tan for many years now and find him knowledgeable of our industry and is able to give us the right level of support for our tax matters.’
‘The practice is distinguished by its deep expertise and thorough understanding of both local and international tax regulations. This ensures that clients receive comprehensive and insightful advice tailored to their specific needs. The team's strength lies in their ability to provide clear, actionable guidance even in the most complex tax matters, which is invaluable for navigating today's ever-changing regulatory landscape.’
‘I have consistently been impressed by the exceptional quality of their services. The individuals I have worked with at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill stand out due to their exceptional dedication, expertise, and client-centric approach. Their deep knowledge and practical insights make them invaluable advisors.'
'The team has a notable track record in handling landmark cases, showcasing their reputation and success in achieving favorable outcomes.'
‘Nitin Nadkarni is renowned in the legal community for his extensive experience and significant achievements in his field. He always explains well on the situation and provides advice accordingly.'
‘The firm has deep knowledge and experience, having assembled a team with a mix experienced senior lawyers and dynamic junior associates, each bringing unique perspectives and skills.'
‘Jason Tan Jia Xin handles cases with professionalism, proactive and very patience to clients.’
‘I would like to commend Jason Tan Jia Xin and his team for their profound expertise in tax and trade matters. They have consistently demonstrated exceptional attentiveness, readiness to assist, and responsiveness.’
Kernmandanten
- Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd
- HICOM Automotive Manufacturers Sdn Bhd (part of the DRB-HICOM Group)
- Tropical Land Property Sdn Bhd
- Dyson Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
- Lush Development Sdn Bhd & Tanda Bestari Sdn Bhd (the IOI Group)
- Sarawak Shell Berhad
- Amlife Insurance Sdn Bhd
- Seiwa Podoyo (M) Sdn Bhd
- Sunrise Home Goods (M) Sdn Bhd
- CSC Steel Sdn Bhd & Mycron Steel CRC Sdn Bhd
Highlight-Mandate
- Represented HICOM Automotive Manufacturers Sdn Bhd (part of the DRB-HICOM Group) in judicial review proceedings to challenge the Director General of Customs’ decision to raise a bill of demand for over RM35 million in allegedly underpaid excise duties.
- Represented Dyson Manufacturing Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian subsidiary of Dyson Limited, at the Court of Appeal to appeal against the High Court’s decision to impose goods and services tax, amounting to RM26,912,808.13, on research and development services that are exported and zero-rated by the Malaysian Government.
- Representing Lush Development Sdn Bhd and Tanda Bestari Sdn Bhd, both companies within the IOI Group in judicial review proceedings against the Director General of Inland Revenue to challenge the DGIR’s refusal to refund taxes paid by the companies, amounting to over RM6.7 million, pursuant to Section 4C of the Income Tax Act 1967.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
Nitin Nadkarni; Jason Tan Jia Xin
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Ivy Ling Yieng Ping; Chris Toh Pei Roo