Sudharsanan Thillainathan

Partner at Steven Thiru & Sudhar Partnership (Malaysia)

Speaker

Sudhar is an experienced advocate and solicitor specialising in civil and commercial litigation and commercial arbitration.

He has a diverse practice with an emphasis on civil fraud, corporate, construction, energy and natural resources, insurance and reinsurance, public law, regulatory and tax disputes.

Sudhar has more than 25 years’ experience in the field of dispute resolution, including domestic and international arbitrations, where he acts as counsel, arbitrator or expert on Malaysian Law in disputes across various industries. He is also an accredited adjudicator.

He is listed as a leading or recommended lawyer in the fields of dispute resolution, competition and anti-trust law, and tax law.

Sudhar is described in the legal directories as "a formidable opponent" and "a very steady counsel and detailed lawyer." He is also described as being “extremely knowledgeable” and being adept at mastering and simplifying complex facts and legal principles. Clients have further described him as a passionate, proactive and strategic lawyer who cares for his clients on a personal level.