Datuk D.P. Naban
Senior Partner
Phone
+603 6209 5400
Datuk Naban is the Senior Partner of the Firm with more than 40 years of experience in legal practice.
Datuk Naban is recognised by clients for his litigation, advocacy and cross examination skills that are par excellence. He has appeared as counsel in Malaysia’s most significant tax disputes, where clients describe him as “outstanding” and often recommend him for his “superb” advocacy skills.
Practice Areas
Arbitration
Appellate Counsel Work
Civil, Corporate & Commercial Litigation
Commercial Fraud
Corporate Debt Recovery & Insolvency
International & Cross Border Disputes
Tax & Customs Litigation
Qualifications
LL.B (Hons), University of London
Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln’s Inn
Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya
Publications
Co-author – Malaysian Singapore Tax Cases Digest
Co-author – CCH GST Case Summaries
Co-author – The Law of Goods & Services Tax in Malaysia
Co-author – Halsbury’s Laws of Malaysia (Revenue Law)
Contributor - Hishamudin Yunus: Celebrating Judicial Independence
Awards/Accolades
Band 1, Tax Lawyer in Malaysia, Chambers Asia 2021
Top 100 lawyers in Malaysia, Asia Business Law Journal
Leading Individual, Tax, Legal 500 Malaysia 2021
Top 100 Lawyer in Malaysia 2020, Asian Business Law Journal
Band 1, Tax Lawyer in Malaysia, Chambers Asia 2020
Leading Individual, Tax, Legal 500 Malaysia 2020
