The capital markets offering at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill is spearheaded by Tay Weng Hwee, who draws strength from his experience in regularly handling cross-border transactions. The firm’s activity covers a wide range of transactional work for both local and international clients, showcasing expertise in equity and debt capital markets, structured finance, and regulatory matters. Megat Hizaini Hassan specialises in Islamic finance and leads much of the department’s Sukuk mandates, while Bella Chu Chai Yee is frequently involved in IPO formations and equity-related deals.

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Key clients

  • Super Hi International Holding Ltd
  • Sancy Berhad
  • Lim Seong Hai Capital Berhad
  • W T K Holdings Berhad
  • WCE Holdings Berhad
  • Sabah Credit Corporation

Work highlights

  • Acted as the local solicitors for Listco (the overseas unit of Haidilao International Holding Limited) in the internal restructuring of its Malaysian subsidiaries and its proposed listing by way of introduction on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, via distribution in specie to the qualifying shareholders of Haidilao International Holding Limited.
  • Acting as the solicitors in relation to the proposed listing of Sancy Berhad on the LEAP Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Proposed Listing).
  • Acting as legal adviser for Lim Seong Hai Capital Berhad, a corporation listed on the LEAP Market of Bursa Securities on the proposed acquisition of entities, the purchase price of which shall be by way of issuance of shares in Lim Seong Hai Capital Berhad, as well as its proposed diversification of activities.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tay Weng Hwee

Other key lawyers

Megat Hizaini Hassan, Bella Chu Chai Yee