Ms Li Vyen Tham > Raja, Darryl & Loh > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile

Raja, Darryl & Loh
Level 26, Menara Hong Leong
6, Jalan Damanlela, Bukit Damansara
KUALA LUMPUR
50490
Malaysia
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution; Employment and Industrial Relations

Position

Partner; Dispute Resolution; Employment & Industrial Relations

Career

Li Vyen received her Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom in 2006 and her Master of Arts degree in Health Care Ethics and Law from the same University in 2007. Upon her return to Malaysia, she studied for and obtained her Certificate in Legal Practice in Malaysia in 2008.

After her graduation but before commencing legal practice, Li Vyen joined the Malaysian Attorney-General’s Chambers and served as a Deputy Public Prosecutor and a Federal Counsel.

Li Vyen was admitted to the Peninsular Malaysian Bar in May 2010 and became a partner of the firm with effect from 1st February 2018.

In her earlier years in practice, Li Vyen she practised a number of years in the firm’s medico-legal practice group. Her present core practice area is in employment and industrial relations.  In the course of her work, she has advised various clients on the management and handling of employment and industrial relations issues as well as occupational health and safety concerns. Her clientele extends from large multi-national corporations to small and medium enterprises. In addition, she also represents clients in claims and appeals before the Courts, particularly in cases of unfair dismissal and constructive dismissal.

Li Vyen’s performance as a litigator has been recognised: the legal publication Benchmark Litigation named her as a “Future Star” in its 2019-2022 editions.  She was also named as a “Next Generation Partner” by Asia Pacific Legal 500 in its 2022 and 2023 editions.

Languages

English;Bahasa Malaysia

Memberships

Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya (2010)

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Hons) (University of Manchester) [2006];Master of Arts (Healthcare Ethics and Law) (University of Manchester) [2007];Certificate in Legal Practice [2008]