Chooi & Company's employment practice handles the full range of advisory and contentious work, representing clients in both the civil courts and the Industrial Court. The practice is co-led by Yap Yeong Hui and Kenson Ong Poh Hong, whose collective expertise covers the employment aspects of M&A and restructurings, internal investigations, and compliance matters. Hui’s work also includes personal data protection and occupational health and safety issues, while Hong’s practice includes advising on employment contracts, employee benefits, and anti-bribery compliance.
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Key clients
- Mybiz Solutions Sdn Bhd
- Hokto Malaysia Sdn Bhd
- Technology One Corporation Sdn Bhd
- Tayangan Unggul Sdn Bhd
- RPG Commerce Sdn Bhd
- Mary Kay (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
- Hikoki (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
- Kens Avenue Sdn Bhd
Work highlights
Acted for Gimme4fingers in judicial review proceedings in the High Court.
Acted for Hokto Malaysia, a subsidiary of a Japanese multinational, in an action in the High Court against its former employees.
Acted for RPG Commerce in a case in the Industrial Court.
Practice head
Yap Yeong Hui; Kenson Ong Poh Hong