CHOW YIN WEI
Legal Associate

LL.B (Hons) University of Hertfordshire, CLP

She graduated from the University of Hertfordshire and passed her CLP in year 2014. She was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2015 upon completion of her pupillage with Messrs. TJ Chin & Co. During this period, she assisted the Partner in dealing with foreign clients and handled numerous project-based cases. She also assisted the member lawyers in dealing with sub sales cases, preparing Loan Agreements, drafting Sales and Purchase Agreements and Tenancy Agreement for Pavillion Shopping Mall. She was exposed to numerous conveyancing skill during the pupillage.

She then practiced as a legal associate in Messrs. BH Lawrence & Co. upon her admission to the Bar. She assisted the Senior Partner in dealing with civil litigation matters, general civil suit such as debt recovery actions for Aeon Sdn. Bhd., Aeon Big Sdn. Bhd. (winding up, bankruptcy, small claims, and distress), contractual disputes, defamation cases, will and probate matters, commercial crime, construction cases and many others. As a result of being exposed to a wide-ranging practice area, she has experience and excels in legal research and drafting skills.

In 2018, she joined Messrs. S.L. Leong Kartina & Partners as a litigation and a conveyancing lawyer. She handled civil litigation cases for class action claims, small estate probate and also conveyancing matters. She assisted the Senior Partner in the preparation of civil suits, drafting, preparing cause papers, and attending matters in courts. Thereafter, she was actively involved with drafting Tenancy Agreements for Shopping Malls, Sales and Purchase Agreements, Irrevocable PA for acquiring lands and Commercial Sales and Purchase Agreements for Hotels for Foreign Purchasers. She also constantly keeps clients updated with the latest legal developments, especially foreign clients, and is often asked to attend the signing of SPAs in Hong Kong and China both as a witness to the execution as well as a translator for the clients.