KUALA LUMPUR: A French lawyer probing a controversial submarine deal linked to Malaysia’s ousted leader Najib Razak was set to meet Tuesday officials to aid investigations into the scandal.

William Bourdon, who represents local human rights group Suaram over the French submarine deal, was deported from Malaysia on his last visit in 2011 when Najib’s scandal-mired regime was still in power.

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