
Practice Area
Royston Tan & Co specializes in criminal law, delivering expert, strategic legal representation with unwavering professionalism and advocacy. We are dedicated to delivering effective legal solutions through experience and client-focused strategies, supporting clients across corporate, family, and civil law matters.
Why You Need the Right Legal Team
At Royston Tan & Co., we provide efficient and effective legal services, ensuring our clients receive the best possible representation. Our firm values strong professional relationships with judges, solicitors, and key agencies such as PDRM, MACC, SPRM, and AMLA, enabling us to navigate legal complexities with precision.
Having an experienced lawyer with established connections in the legal community can provide valuable insights and strategic advantages in your case. We prioritize clear communication and trust, fostering long-term relationships with our clients to ensure they feel confident and supported throughout their legal journey.

WHAT WE ARE EXPERT AT
Legal Practice Areas

Criminal Defense Practice
We offer robust defence strategies in both general and white-collar criminal matters, including high-profile and high-stakes prosecutions. Our criminal practice covers a wide spectrum of offences such as:
- Anti-Money Laundering (AMLA) offences
- Drug trafficking and possession
- Preventive detention cases
- Commercial crimes and corporate fraud
- Deception and financial offences
- Serious offences under POCA, SOSMA, and LLPK
- Murder and homicide charges
- Possession and use of heavy weapons
- Kidnapping and organised crime

Civil, Commercial & Corporate Litigation
Our litigation team acts for individuals, SMEs, and corporations in a wide array of civil disputes, including:
- Contractual breaches
- Shareholder and partnership disputes
- Directors’ duties and corporate governance issues
- Negligence and tort claims
- Debt recovery and enforcement proceedings
- Defamation
- Winding-up and bankruptcy proceeding

Family & Matrimonial Law
We understand the sensitive and emotional nature of family law matters. Our firm provides compassionate yet pragmatic legal guidance in:
- Divorce and judicial separation
- Annulment of marriage
- Custody and guardianship disputes
- Spousal and child maintenance
- Division of matrimonial assets
- Adoption and legitimacy issues

Corporate & Commercial Advisory
Our non-contentious team offers advisory and drafting services for:
- Commercial agreements and joint ventures
- Shareholder and partnership agreements
- Company incorporation and restructuring
- Regulatory and compliance matters

Wills, Trusts, Probate & Estate Planning
We help clients plan for the future with sound estate planning tools, including:
- Drafting of wills
- Setting up trusts
- Applications for grant of probate or letters of administration
- Distribution of estates

Conveyancing & Real Estate
Our conveyancing department handles a full range of property transactions, including:
- Sale and purchase of residential and commercial properties
- Tenancy agreements
- Transfer of property and refinancing
- Perfection of title and security documents

Domestic Violence & Sexual Harassment
We provide support and legal protection for victims of domestic abuse and sexual harassment, including:
- Guiding and assisting in the drafting of police reports
- Following up closely with police investigations
- Advising on Interim Protection Orders (IPO) and other legal remedies
- Representing victims in related criminal or family proceedings
- Filing complaint to the Tribunal for the Anti-Sexual Harassment in Malaysia
