Sivananthan Advocates & Solicitors

THE FIRM

Founded on March 15, 1995, Sivananthan Advocates & Solicitors exemplifies over three decades of unwavering commitment to excellence in criminal law. Our distinguished founder, Datuk N. Sivananthan, brings over 30 years of invaluable experience to our practice.

Initially established as a litigation-focused firm, our journey has evolved into a specialized criminal litigation practice, the first of its kind in Malaysia. In 2009, recognizing the need for focused expertise, we redefined our practice to cater exclusively to the intricacies of criminal law. Under the leadership of Datuk N. Sivananthan, who possesses extensive experience, our team remains adept at navigating the nuances of the criminal justice system.

Since its inception, Sivananthan has achieved organic growth, cementing itself as a leading criminal law firm in the country. Clients entrust us with their legal matters, confident that Datuk N. Sivananthan spares no effort in providing unparalleled representation. His extensive experience, spanning over 30 years, enables him to adeptly manage the complexities of criminal cases at every stage, from investigation to trial and appeal.

Datuk N. Sivananthan brings a wealth of expertise, frequently appearing—often daily—in the most serious and complex cases across all levels of the Malaysian courts. At Sivananthan, our legacy is built on a foundation of excellence, ensuring we consistently deliver top-tier legal services to our clients in the field of criminal law.