Ms Jessie Tan Shin Ee > Shin Associates > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile

Shin Associates
SUITE B-11-6, LEVEL 11, WISMA PANTAI, PLAZA PANTAI
NO. 5 JALAN 4/83A, OFF JALAN PANTAI BARU
59200 KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia

Work Department

TMT

Position

Partner

Career

Jessie’s expertise and forte lies in the field of intellectual property as well as in general commercial and corporate law, with a special focus on the application of these laws to the entertainment, arts and media industries and environmental law. Having almost a decade of experience in advising clients in the media entertainment industry and having been involved as a committee member/ advisor for various associations/ projects, Jessie’s track record speaks for itself. She has drafted and advised on contracts for clients from various industries including the media, telecommunications, internet, pharmaceutical, food & beverage and fashion sectors.  Part of her practice also includes advising on the establishment of joint ventures and the sale and purchases of companies and businesses, both locally and overseas. Jessie also handles trade mark and copyright registration matters for clients, she has also advised clients on intellectual property rights and arrangements for their acquisition and/or exploitation including strategic partnership established to create intellectual property.  She has advised Malaysian and Foreign MNCs on strategies for licensing, branding and global protection.

Languages

English, Malay and Chinese (Mandarin)

Education

University of Sheffield, UK

Lawyer Rankings

Malaysia > TMT (including Fintech)

(Leading individuals)

Jessie TanShin Associates

A popular boutique for clients from the media and entertainment industries, Shin Associates advises clients ranging from filmmakers to theatre and sports clients on a wide range of issues encompassing licensing and distribution agreements, chain of title documentation and service provider agreements. Additionally, keeping abreast of the latest developments in the space allows the unit to guide clients through emerging areas such as artificial intelligence and the metaverse. Jessie Tan oversees the team; in addition to an in-depth understanding of Malaysia’s creative industry, Tan is well regarded for her expertise in the fields of commercial and corporate law and data protection. Liew Sue Yin is regularly called upon to assist international and local clients with corporate and commercial transactions, while Joel Prashant is recommended for his TMT regulatory expertise.