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Dispute Resolution - Malaysia

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Lim Chee Wee Partnership is a boutique dispute resolution legal practice in Kuala Lumpur with particularly strong expertise in international arbitration. It also handles litigation and has a wide range of experience in energy, aviation and shipping disputes, as well as fraud and restructuring matters.

Work Highlights

  • Lim Chee Wee Partnership acted for 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and SRC International, and also advised the Government of Malaysia, on the worldwide recovery efforts for the 1MDB-related fraud.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Chee Wee Lim
1
Chee Wee Lim
1
Band 1
Lim Chee Wee has a broad disputes practice spanning competition, oil and gas, and fraud cases in Malaysia, among others.

Lim Chee Wee is instrumental to all matters. He has the direction, knows the best possible angle, and is the drive behind their team with good leadership, moving the case along in a professional way.

Chee Wee is not afraid to tackle difficult situations and draws on his immense experience to reassure clients, provide succinct clear advice and help shepherd clients in making difficult decisions.

Shih Lee
3
Shih Lee
3
Band 3
Lee Shih has a robust practice acting in contentious restructuring and shareholder disputes. He handles cases in a range of sectors in the Malaysian market, including shipping and finance. He is additionally skilled in cross-border cases, especially in the arbitration space.

Lee Shih has demonstrated thorough analysis of the case law and statutes, providing valuable insights and assisting us in understanding our legal position more clearly.

Lee Shih is sharp in anticipating the opponent's next steps and able to map potential pathways, seeing legal arguments from a broader perspective.

Kwan Will Sen
5
Kwan Will Sen
5
Band 5
Kwan Will Sen is well versed in handling litigation and arbitration, both domestic and international. He offers expertise in aviation and natural resources matters, as well as competition mandates.

He is highly effective in helping clients wrestle with the complexities of the law and its ramifications, breaking things down in a manner that enables the client to make an informed decision.

I have witnessed first hand his high level of skill and advocacy. He is extremely effective in cross-examination as well, being able to be both the charmer and the destroyer when needed.

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Dispute Resolution

Chee Wee Lim
1
Chee Wee Lim
1
Band 1
Shih Lee
3
Shih Lee
3
Band 3
Kwan Will Sen
5
Kwan Will Sen
5
Band 5