Boutique Commercial Law Firm

We are a boutique commercial law firm dedicated to delivering strategic, practical, and effective legal solutions across contentious and non-contentious commercial matters.

Trusted. Experienced. Exceptional

Firm Overview

The firm of Messrs Krish Maniam & Co. was established on 05.02.1996 under the stewardship of Datuk Seri S. Krishna Kumar, J.P after his stint with Messrs Sri Ram & Co.

The firm originally started as a commercial litigation firm but since then has grown into a broad-based commercial firm with wide and varied expertise in the commercial segment.

The firm is well known in the region as it has done many corporate exercises and various types of contentious work in the region. Cross border work is not something new to this firm.

Our Specialization

Commercial Litigation

Our firm’s forte lies in handling complex commercial disputes, including shareholders’ disputes, breach of fiduciary duties, minority oppression, and dawn raids.

We are known for our strategic litigation approach, tactical acumen, and robust advocacy.

Commercial Conveyancing & Contracts

Our dedicated team undertakes due diligence exercises, corporate conveyancing, and contract drafting across a wide spectrum of industries. We pride ourselves on our ability to craft clear, commercially sound, and enforceable agreements tailored to client needs.

Litigation And Private Commercial Funding

Understanding our clients’ financial requirements, the firm facilitates third-party funding arrangements for litigation, expansion, acquisition, and listing purposes.

We ensure our clients’ commercial goals are met without compromising legal integrity or compliance.

Arbitration And International Disputes

Our international arbitration and cross-border disputes practice is led by Dr. Rutsel Martha, former General Counsel of INTERPOL, and is based in London, United Kingdom.

We represent clients in international arbitration proceedings, enforcement of foreign judgments, and cross-border commercial disputes.

Corporate Advisory And Re-engineering Services

We assist companies in corporate restructuring, capital raising (public and private), mergers and acquisitions, and corporate advisory work.

Our multidisciplinary expertise ensures that every transaction is executed with precision, foresight, and compliance with applicable laws and regulatory frameworks.

Our Ethos

At Krish Maniam & Co, we combine legal excellence with commercial insight to help our clients achieve their business objectives. Our team of experienced practitioners offers a holistic approach that blends technical precision with commercial practicality.

We uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
Our core values :

These values shape our commitment to responsive service, clear communication, and an unrelenting focus on client success.

What Sets Us Apart

Specialised Expertise

We are not general practitioners; we are commercial lawyers deeply embedded in corporate and business law.

Strategic Advocacy

Our litigation and arbitration teams are tactically sharp, blending persuasive advocacy with commercial pragmatism.

End-to-End Solutions

From structuring a deal to defending a dispute, we provide integrated advisory that supports the entire business cycle.

Client Partnership

We treat every client relationship as a long-term partnership grounded in mutual trust and understanding.

Our Affiliates

Through global affiliation, our clients benefit from access to trusted professionals and coordinated cross-border support in key markets around the world.