Mohamed Ridza & Co

Associate

Zhong Heng is an associate of the firm, specialising in corporate and M&A practice. His practice focuses on a broad spectrum of M&A transactions, banking and finance (including Islamic banking and cross-border financing), capital markets, joint ventures, and corporate advisory work.

Notable credentials and contributions

His experience includes, inter alia, the following matters:

advised government venture capital company on the disposal of its equity interests in a local company;

advised state-related entity on a joint venture agreement for a tourism development project in Selangor;

advised listed company on a collaboration agreement and lease arrangement in connection with a data centre project;

advised listed medical company on technical maintenance and support services agreement;

advised Nasdaq-listed company on the proposed establishment of a charitable foundation in Labuan, Malaysia;

advised local banking institution on project financing for a development project in Klang, Selangor;

advised local banking institution on cross-border financing for a development project in Okinawa, Japan;

advised investment banks in relation to the Islamic commercial papers and Islamic medium term notes programme guaranteed by the Government of Malaysia and syndicated revolving credit-i facility;

advised China-based investor on a joint venture arrangement in Malaysia;

advised energy company on regulatory and compliance matters.

English, Malay, Chinese

Malaysian Bar

Zhong Heng graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Malaya and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2023.