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About

Provided by Leonard Yeoh

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Banking Litigation/ Insolvency

Antitrust & Competition Law

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

Employment & Industrial Relations

Social Security

Occupational Safety

White Collar Crime/Anti-Corruption/Anti-Money Laundering

International Trade Disputes

Immigration

Languages Spoken

English

Malay

Chinese

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Malaysia

Career

Leonard leads the Dispute Resolution and Employment & Industrial Relations practice groups. He has substantial trial, appellate and arbitration experience and has litigated as counsel at all levels of the Malaysian and Singaporean court hierarchy as well as domestic and international arbitrations, representing mainly blue-chip corporate clients and foreign multinational companies. From 2001 to 2002, he practiced with one of Asia-Pacific’s premier law firms, based in Singapore and has acted as counsel in numerous cases before the High Court of Singapore and conducted domestic and international arbitrations held in Singapore.

Professional Memberships

Executive Committee (EXCO) member of Lawyers Associated Worldwide (LAW); Past Officer & Chair of the Publications Committee of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA); Vice-Chair of the Employment & Immigration Law Committee of Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA); International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Malaysia's Arbitration Committee; Member of the Home Affairs & Human Resources Committee; Arbitration & Legal Affairs Committee of the Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI); Member of the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM)’s Human Resource Management Committee.

Publications

Leonard is a key opinion leader and his articles are published regularly by The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) and The Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA). He also contributed to the

Education

University of Leeds

LL.B (Hons) 2nd class upper

1991 - 1994

Awards

Malaysia's top 100 'A-list' lawyers

Asia Business Law Journal

2024

Distinguished Practitioner, Dispute Resolution

Asialaw Leading Lawyers

2024

Litigation Star, Commercial & Transactions

Benchmark Litigation

2024

Lexology Client Choice Award

Lexology

2024

Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year

Asian Legal Business

2024

Leading Individual, Dispute Resolution

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific

2024

Leading Individual, Labour & Employment

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific

2024

Arbitration Powerlist: Southeast Asia

The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific

2024

Asia's Super 50 Disputes Lawyer

Asian Legal Business (ALB)

2022

Leading Individual, Employment

Chambers Asia-Pacific

2024

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Asia-Pacific

Employment & Industrial Relations - Malaysia
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Band 3

Leonard Yeoh has an active employment practice advising on a range of employment issues including acting in unfair dismissal claims.

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