Anette Soh > Christopher & Lee Ong > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile

Christopher & Lee Ong
LEVEL 22, AXIATA TOWER NO. 9, JALAN STESEN SENTRAL 5
KUALA LUMPUR SENTRAL, 50470
KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia

Position

Partner, Christopher & Lee Ong

  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Career

Annette co-heads Christopher & Lee Ong’s Capital Markets practice group. With over 15 years of experience, Annette has built her expertise advising clients from a wide range of industries on equity capital markets and takeovers, corporate and private acquisitions and disposals, mergers and demergers and , corporate joint ventures.

Annette has advised on many notable initial public offerings and corporate exercises over the years. She was also involved in the drafting of the Malaysia Equity Capital Markets Due Diligence Guide. Annette is a member of the Bar Council Corporate and Commercial Law Committee (CCLC) and she heads the Securities Commission Sub-Committee of the CCLC.

Memberships

  • Member, Bar Council Corporate and Commercial Law Committee (CCLC)
  • Head of the Securities Commission Sub Committee of the CCLC.
  • Member, Malaysian Bar

Education

  • B (Hons) (London)
  • M (Wolverhampton)
  • Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln’s Inn
  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (2005)

Lawyer Rankings

Malaysia > Corporate and M&A

The practice at Christopher & Lee Ong harnesses an ‘in-depth understanding of market practices’ in the corporate and M&A arena. The team’s workload includes a variety of matters, spanning the full lifecycle of transactions on behalf of its industry-spanning domestic and multinational client roster, while providing support on regulatory approvals and compliance mandates, in addition to competition and antitrust issues, and industry-specific concerns. The practice also sees high-stakes M&A bidding and structuring matters through to execution. The team is collectively led by Yon See Ting, Kuok Yew Chen and Yau Yee Ming, who bring a wealth of experience in cross-border transactions, Christopher Lee, Por Chuei Ying, See Hua Chua, and Anette Soh. Other key contacts in the group include Kelvin Kho and consultant Lee Hock Chye.