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Christopher & Lee Ong Offices
LEVEL 22, AXIATA TOWER NO. 9, JALAN STESEN SENTRAL 5
KUALA LUMPUR SENTRAL, 50470
KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia
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Lim Siaw Wan
Position
Partner, Christopher & Lee Ong, Malaysia
Career
Siaw Wan is a Partner in Christopher & Lee Ong’s Projects & Infrastructure practice group.
Siaw Wan specialises in front end construction and has over a decade worth of experience in the project development space. She has worked on projects such as conventional power, renewable energy (solar, biomass), rail (light rail transit, mass rapid transit) and infrastructure and has advised on and completed negotiations in relation to concession agreements, power purchase agreements (PPA), design and build contracts, EPC contracts, project development partner agreements, handing over and operating agreements, operation and maintenance agreements and service agreements.
She has also acted for local and foreign parties in mergers and acquisition transactions of local private companies in various sectors including food and beverage, service, multimedia and manufacturing industries.
Siaw Wan is listed as a Leading Individual in Projects by Asia Pacific Legal 500, 2019-2022, and a Rising Star Practitioner by IFLR 1000, 2019-2022 in Project Development covering the industries of construction and materials, energy, oil & gas and transport.
Memberships
Member, Malaysian Bar
Member, Kuala Lumpur Bar
Education
- Advocate & Solicitor, Malaysia
- Barrister-at-Law, UK
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB (Hons)), University of Leeds
Lawyer Rankings
Malaysia > Projects and energy
(Leading individuals)Noted for its ‘very direct and focused approach towards issues’, the projects and energy practice at Christopher & Lee Ong
is led by Christopher Lee, who has expertise in banking and finance, M&A and infrastructure, all of which he readily applies to the transactions on which he advises. The team’s workload includes advising on land-use rights, power purchases and cross-border exports of energy. It notably works on matters at the forefront of the sector, including advising on the 5G rollout in Malaysia. It frequently supports on energy projects from inception to completion. Lim Siaw Wan is a key practitioner in the team, vastly experienced in handling high-value energy deals for the team’s client portfolio. The ‘innovative and practical’ Chor Jack, who has a particular focus on complex renewables projects, is another key contact in the group. Eileen Yeoh departed to an in-house role in 2022.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition
- Corporate and M&A
- Intellectual property
- Projects and energy
- Shipping
- TMT (including Fintech)