Malaysian Tax Law & Principles

Datuk DP Naban is the Senior Partner of Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership (RDS) and he has 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. Datuk Naban has been consistently ranked as a leading Malaysian lawyer by various independent legal rankers.

Amira is a partner in the Tax, SST & Customs practice at RDS, specialising in tax litigation and advisory with expertise in corporate tax, petroleum tax, tax incentives and transfer pricing disputes. She is a member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia and has represented Fortune 500 companies and prominent Malaysian firms in significant tax disputes at various judicial levels. Currently, she is engaged in one of Malaysia’s largest tax disputes, involving RM9 billion in claims.

S Saravana Kumar is a Partner of RDS and heads the firm’s Tax, SST & Customs practice, where he has appeared in benchmark litigations with a sizeable volume of wins in tax disputes. He is recognised as one of the leading tax lawyers in Malaysia by various legal rankers. Legal 500 commented that ‘Saravana Kumar is an outstanding tax lawyer with an impeccable track record. His arguments and strategies are courageous and groundbreaking. He is not only knowledgeable and up to date but also humble and polite. Highly recommended tax lawyer’.