Nicholas Ooi > Ooi & Ooi > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile

Ooi & Ooi
8-03, Level 8, Menara MBMR
1, Jalan Syed Putra
58000 KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia

Position

Partner

Career

Nicholas Ooi Boon Seng is a co-founder of Ooi & Ooi. He is experienced in dispute resolution and corporate transactions. He practised commercial and civil litigation for six years from 2007 to 2013. He then joined the Malaysian stock market regulator’s enforcement team for a year, before becoming an in-house legal counsel with a holdings company advising their property development, construction, property management, education, sports and F&B business units.

Nicholas is empanelled as an Adjudicator with the Asian International Arbitration Centre in February 2018. He has served as Chairman of a number of management corporations since 2010.

He represented University of Malaya in the prestigious Philip C. Jessup International Law Court Competition in 2006.

Languages

English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Hokkien, Malay, French

Education

Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (2007);
LL.B (Hons), University of Malaya (2006);
DELF B1 (2005);

Lawyer Rankings

Malaysia > Dispute resolution

Boutique firm Ooi & Ooi specialises in dispute resolution matters within the real estate and construction industries. The practice is co-led by Nicholas Ooi and Natalie Ooi, who draw strengths from their combined experience in litigation, adjudication, and arbitration proceedings.

Malaysia > Real estate and construction

Boutique litigation firm Ooi & Ooi is led by Nicholas Ooi and Natalie Ooi, who are praised as ‘outstanding lawyers’. Acting for local corporations, the team has experience in construction disputes, in addition to advising on non-contentious real estate work.