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Private Wealth Law - Malaysia
What the Team is Known For
Wong & Partners, a member firm of Baker McKenzie International, handles cross-border wealth structuring and estate planning work for ultra high net worth families in Malaysia and internationally.
Strengths
They are very knowledgeable on Malaysian aspects of wealth management issues for international families.
They are definitely my top choice. They have very experienced lawyers in their team.
Notable practitioners
Istee Cheah is a partner in the private wealth practice and is well-regarded among trust and wealth management professionals. She is focused on sophisticated succession planning and wealth management structures for ultra high net worth families.
Istee is definitely one of the experts in this field, there are few lawyers in Malaysia who are really well-versed in this area and she is someone that is really good in private client work.
Istee is my go-to person! She is always available to assist and is very patient in understanding client's needs.
She is really tapped in to the real estate context, and she is great at dealing with Malaysian matters.