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Abrahams Davidson & Co (asialaw)

Brunei (asialaw)

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Key contacts
Managing partner: Bernard Tan
Quick facts
Number of partners

4

Number of lawyers

7

Languages

English, Malay, Chinese (Mandarin)

Key practice areas
General business law (asialaw)
Financial and corporate (asialaw)
Firm overview

The Firm is one of the largest local law firms with 11 civil lawyers and 2 sharia practitioners. The Firm and its lawyers have achieved recognition in leading independent legal publications.

The Firm is a full-service law firm with key competencies in corporate and commercial advisory as well as in finance, securities and investment transactions. The Firm regularly advises foreign clients on regulatory matters and investments in Brunei.

Practice areas & sector specialisations
  • Banking (conventional & syariah)
  • Corporate & commercial
  • Conveyancing
  • Property development
  • Securities and funds
  • Litigation
  • Syariah practice
  • Intellectual property
  • Corporate secretarial
Address:
Ground, 1st & 2nd Flr, Units 1 & 2, Block B
Bangunan Begawan Pehin Dato Hj Md Yusof
Kiulap BE1518, Negara Brunei Darussalam
Brunei
Tel:+673 224 2819 Fax:+673 222 7994 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.adcobrunei.com
2025 Edition
Financial and corporate (asialaw)
Tier 1
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Tier 1

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Tier 2

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Tier 3

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Industry Sector: Banking and financial services (asialaw)
Highly recommended
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Highly recommended

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Industry Sector: Real estate (asialaw)
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2 practice areas
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3 practice areas
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3 practice areas
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3 practice areas
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Overview

Established in 1986, Abrahams Davidson & Co remains one of the leading law firms in Brunei. The firm’s core practice areas are corporate, commercial, banking and finance, and property development. Managing partner Bernard Tan wins praise from clients and peers as a steady, knowledgeable and experienced practitioner who frequently leads the firm’s key cases and deals. Suan Chin Tan is another key partner for real estate, and banking and finance.

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