Wong & Partners's real estate and construction practice handles complex transactions and high-stakes disputes, with a distinct specialism in the data centre sector. The real estate team advises on a significant volume of new data centre projects in Malaysia, alongside build-to-suit leases and corporate leasing. The construction team is active in large-scale disputes and advises on contracts with a focus on ESG and renewable energy. The practice is co-led by Ai Leen Tang, who heads the real estate group and has experience in data centre developments, and Janice Tay, who leads the construction and international arbitration teams. May Chua’s expertise covers real estate transactions for clients in the manufacturing and commercial sectors, while Chih-wen Ooi focuses on construction and engineering arbitration disputes.
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Chih-wen Ooi
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Ai Leen Tang; Janice Tay
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May Chua; Chih-wen Ooi