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Provided by Hooi Huang Ng
Dispute Resolution
Banking & Finance Litigation
General & Civil Litigation
Hooi Huang is a Senior Partner in the firm’s Dispute Resolution Department, and a member of the Management Committee of the firm. She heads the firm's China Desk and Family, Probate & Trusts Department and is the deputy head of the General & Corporate Litigation and the Shipping & Maritime Departments.
Hooi Huang’s areas of practice cover corporate and commercial litigation including recovery and enforcement of security (including vessel arrest and sale, and asset tracing), receivership, corporate insolvency or liquidation, bankruptcy, restructuring of debts and corporate rescue mechanism (i.e., schemes of arrangements and judicial management), contractual (including IT contracts) and tortious claims as well as land disputes. Hooi Huang has in-depth knowledge of the banking sector where she advises and represents financial institutions in high-value debt recovery actions (both conventional loan and Islamic finance), and also in defending actions brought against financial institutions and corporations including claim for negligence, conspiracy, fraud, breach of trust and breach of fiduciary and/or statutory duties.
Over the years, Hooi Huang has developed a niche practice in corporate insolvency and restructuring where she has appeared as co-counsel and counsel in various precedent and notable cases. Hooi Huang is often consulted and appointed as counsel for various high profile corporate insolvency and restructuring disputes.
Apart from managing the firm and her active legal practice, Hooi Huang is often invited to speak at international conferences, conduct training, workshops and seminars in different languages (English, Malay and Chinese) for financial institutions and corporations, and in line with the firm’s vision, conducted inhouse talks to train our lawyers on, among others, their soft skills such as clients’ consultation and clients’ management.
Hooi Huang co-authored a chapter on Injunctions in Relation to Receivers and Managers, Liquidators and Officers of the Court, in the Law and Practice of Injunctions in Malaysia published by Sweet & Maxwell in 2020.
Provided by Chambers
Hooi Huang Ng is a partner at Shook Lin & Bok. She has experience advising clients on disputes pertaining to liquidations and Islamic finance.
Provided by Chambers
She has sharp analytical skills combined with a pragmatic approach to risk assessment.
She makes complex matters simple, provides creative solutions taking into account the commercial aspects of the engagements and has very good technical skills in litigation and insolvency matters.
She has sharp analytical skills combined with a pragmatic approach to risk assessment.
She makes complex matters simple, provides creative solutions taking into account the commercial aspects of the engagements and has very good technical skills in litigation and insolvency matters.