Sivananthan, established on March 15th, 1995, stands as a testament to over three decades of unwavering commitment to excellence in criminal law. Our distinguished founder, Datuk N. Sivananthan, brings over 30 years of invaluable experience to the forefront of our practice.
Originally established as a boutique litigation-based firm, our journey has evolved into a specialized criminal litigation practice—the first of its kind in Malaysia. In 2009, recognizing the need for focused expertise, we redefined ourselves to cater exclusively to the intricacies of criminal law. Datuk N. Sivananthan, with his wealth of experience, ensures that our team remains fully conversant with the nuances of the criminal justice system.
From its inception, Sivananthan has grown organically, establishing itself as a prominent criminal boutique practice in the country. Clients entrust us with their legal matters, confident that Datuk N. Sivananthan leaves no stone unturned in providing unparalleled representation. His experience, spanning over 30 years, stands ready to navigate the complexities of criminal cases at every stage, from investigation through trial to the appellate process.
Datuk N. Sivananthan brings a wealth of experience, making frequent, if not daily, appearances in the most serious and complex cases at all levels of the Malaysian Courts. At Sivananthan, our legacy is built on a foundation of excellence, ensuring that we continue to deliver top-tier legal services to our clients in the realm of criminal law.
Datuk N. Sivananthan
Founding Partner
Nabila Habib
Senior Associate
LLB (Hons) IIU
Wan Muhamad Yusuf
Associate
LLB (Hons) MMU
Michelle Tan Yung Yin
Associate
LLB (Hons) London
CLP (Malaysia)
Hardave Singh
Associate
LLB (Hons) MMU
This section provides information about working at Sivananthan. If you require any further information or simply wish to make a general recruitment enquiry, please e-mail us at recruitment@malaysiancriminal.lawyer. We will treat any application or enquiry confidentially.
If you join us, you will find we are fully committed to helping you develop and broaden your skills, whatever your role. You will have the opportunity to learn as you work alongside colleagues who are leaders in their area of practice and to build on your skills through our training programmes.
Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to make a lateral move, either as a lawyer or business professional, find out what we can offer - and decide if we are the right firm for you.
For the right people, we offer excellent opportunities.
Current Positions Available
Interested candidates
*Please note that all applicants for the position of Associate or Pupil must possess an Upper Second Class or a CGPA in excess of a 3.30 Honours Degree. Applicants without the above qualifications will not be considered.
Barristers are required to possess a Very Competent grading for the Bar Finals in addition to the above.
CLP graduates are required to possess a minimum of a Lower Second Class grading in addition to the above.
If you do not meet the above requirements but still feel that you have what it takes, you may still send in your application.
**All applications must include a cover letter and a photograph.
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Suite No. 1, L17-01, PJX Tower
No. 16A, Persiaran Barat
46050 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia
Meeting Annexe
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