Lydia Kong > Wong & Partners > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile
Wong & Partners Offices
LEVEL 21, THE GARDENS SOUTH TOWER
MID VALLEY CITY, LINGKARAN SYED PUTRA
KUALA LUMPUR 59200
Malaysia
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Lydia Kong
Work Department
Transactional - Mergers & Acquisitions
Position
Partner
Career
Lydia Kong is a partner in the Corporate, Commercial & Securities Practice Group of Wong & Partners and focuses on competition law. She has advised various local and multinational clients on all aspects of competition law, such as compliance, internal audits and investigations as well as international merger control. Lydia’s practice is closely aligned with Baker McKenzie’s regional antitrust and competition practice, particularly in the area of merger control.
Prior to returning to the Firm, Lydia worked as in-house counsel of a leading private equity house.
Lydia complements her competition practice with her knowhow on complex M&A transactions, where she has extensive experience advising clients on numerous cross-border transactions in various industries and has represented a large number of leading multinationals companies, foreign as well as domestic, on both inward and outward-bound transactions.
Languages
English, Bahasa Malaysia
Lawyer Rankings
Malaysia > Antitrust and competition
(Leading partners)The antitrust and competition group at Wong & Partners is a popular choice among global and domestic clients, which turn to the team for advice on competition advisory matters in addition to compliance considerations. The group demonstrates a wealth of knowledge in international merger control matters and pricing policies. Leadership is shared between Andre Gan and Lydia Kong, both of whom are specialists in the field. Gan is reputed for his strengths in M&A-related competition work, and in the financial services and consumer goods spaces. Kong frequently undertakes work relating to internal audits, investigations and merger control.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Antitrust and competition
- Banking and Finance (including Islamic Finance)
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Fintech and financial services regulatory
- Intellectual property
- Labour and employment
- Real estate and construction
- Tax