Mr Jed Tan > Raja, Darryl & Loh > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile

Raja, Darryl & Loh
Level 26, Menara Hong Leong
6, Jalan Damanlela, Bukit Damansara
KUALA LUMPUR
50490
Malaysia
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Work Department

Technology, Multimedia and Telecommunications

Position

Partner – Technology, Multimedia and Telecommunications

Career

Jed graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom in 2011.  Thereafter he was admitted as a member of The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, London and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2014.   After completing his 9-month period of pupillage in Kuala Lumpur he was called to the Peninsular Malaysian Bar in March 2015.   Some time thereafter, he joined Raja, Darryl & Loh as an Associate in the Technology, Multimedia and Telecommunications Practice Group.  He became a Senior Associate in 2019 and a partner on 1st July 2022.

Regularly advising on a broad spectrum of Information & Communications Technology (ICT) projects, Jed is actively involved in structuring, drafting and negotiating complex ICT contracts (including contracts drafted in Chinese).  Data protection is another area in which he regularly engages with clients.

Jed has contributed to, among others, the Malaysian chapter to “Lexology: Getting the Deal Through – Digital Business 2022”.

Languages

English, Mandarin, Malay

Memberships

Barrister-at-Law (admitted as a Member of The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, United Kingdom in 2014) ; Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (2015).

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Honours), University of Manchester, United Kingdom (2011)

Lawyer Rankings

Malaysia > TMT

(Next Generation Partners)

Jed Tan Yeong Tat – Raja, Darryl & Loh

Renowned for its ‘excellent industry knowledge’, Raja, Darryl & Loh secures stellar feedback for its commercial approach. The firm is proficient in guiding clients through data breaches, cross-border data transfer risk assessments, compliance matters, and the drafting of IT contracts. Recent work highlights include advising on AI-enabled health applications, in addition to handling procurement, software development, cloud computing, and e-commerce agreements. Engaged by clients in the securities, banking, and real estate sectors, the ‘highly competentTong Lai Ling leads the practice, advising tech companies on data protection laws. The ‘sharpJed Tan Yeong Tat is recommended for his work in the structuring of complex TMT contracts.