Back to directory

Mr Rishikessingam Rajakulasingam LL.B (Aberystwyth University), LL.M in International Trade Transactions (University of Manchester)

Job title: Principal Messrs Rishi & Partners
Country: Malaysia

Membership type: Associate membership
Primary branch: Malaysia
Disciplines: Arbitration

Personal bio

Rishi has a diverse range of corporate clients including financial institutions, leading audit firms, newspapers, multinationals, and listed companies. Additionally, Rishi also regularly represents clients before domestic and international arbitral tribunals. Rishi has appeared at all levels of Malaysian civil courts focusing primarily on corporate and shareholder disputes, defamation, and arbitration. He sub-specialises in corporate fraud, where he is currently involved in a number of suits relating to the 1MDB matters mainly against International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) and Aabar Investment PJS. He is a former secretary of the Malaysian Middle Temple Alumni Association and was a contributing author of the Malaysian White Book on Civil Procedure, 2013, 2015 and 2018.