Chooi & Company is highly regarded for its breadth of expertise in corporate and commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes and boardroom takeovers in both public and private companies, while also maintaining significant strength in land and property, trusts and estates, construction, insolvency, fraud, banking and contract disputes. Acting as practice heads are Nicole Fiona Wee Sue-Ren, who specialises in family and matrimonial disputes; Shamala Devi Balasundaram, who is a go-to for corporate and commercial disputes; Janet Chai Pei Ying, who focuses on commercial, energy, construction and engineering disputes; Alexie Ng Ying Ching, who is active in IP litigation; Calvin Wong Wai Hou, who is a key contact for arbitration and administrative law disputes; Ira Biswas; Christopher Leong; and Lim Tuck Sun.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team are very closely coordinated. The partner in charge takes a very hands-on approach and the legal assistants are pretty switched on.’

  • ‘Ira Biswas and Alexie Ng stand out. Their main difference is their commitment and ownership of the work brief. When these lawyers take on your file, you know you have their full attention.’

  • ‘The team I have worked with at C&C have provided astute and succinct legal advice over the complex matters we have engaged them for. They are well versed in commercial and legal knowledge, which have greatly influenced the quality of legal advice provided’

  • ‘Ira Biswas brings with her a vast array of knowledge and experience, both locally and across borders.'

  • 'Alexie Ng Ying Ching are proficient in corporate litigation and has on many occasions provided invaluable perspectives from a legal standpoint’

Key clients

  • Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd
  • Sabah Shell Petroleum Company Limited
  • Securities Commission Malaysia
  • Mulia International Ltd
  • Shell Malaysia Trading

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Practice head

Ira Biswas; Christopher Leong Sau Foo; Nicole Fiona Wee Sue-Ren; Lim Tuck Sun; Shamala Devi Balasundaram; Janet Chai Pei Ying; Alexie Ng Ying Ching; Calvin Wong Wai Hou