Disputes boutique Daniel & Wong is highly regarded by both local and international clients for its ability to handle complex civil, corporate, and commercial disputes, with particular strength in civil and corporate fraud, director and shareholder disputes, insolvency proceedings, and defamation. Founding partner Daniel J Albert heads the team and is routinely instructed on high-value shareholder and partnership disputes. Nicholas Yap Chun Yew supports the team with his knowledge of fraud and asset recovery matters.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Dedicated service.'
  • 'Daniel Albert and his team are able to comprehend and distil complex issues and provide strategically effective advice or solutions to the matter. Additionally, they have proven themselves to be able to deliver the required assistance under pressure.'
  • 'Nicholas Yap is very thorough.'
  • 'Always on top of the matter. Able to give constructive advice that is not limited to the legal but encompasses the commercial as well.'

Key clients

  • Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim
  • Fluenta AP
  • University of Nottingham
  • Compagnie Des Bauxites De Guinee
  • Boke Service Company
  • Supermax Global Co Ltd
  • AII Impex Pte Ltd
  • Sing Lian Sdn Bhd
  • Barium Selat Sdn Bhd
  • Syarikat V.K.Kalyanasundram Sdn Bhd

Work highlights

Acted for the Prime Minister of Malaysia in defamation proceedings commenced by his immediate predecessor.
Acted for a Malaysian construction firm in court proceedings against an international arbitration consultancy firm for breach of fiduciary duties owed to the client in an arbitration.
Acting for Compagnie Dex Bauxites De Guinee and an associated Belgian incorporated entity in pursuing a civil fraud suit in Malaysia, arising from a push-payment fraud scheme.
Practice head

Daniel J. Albert

Other key lawyers

Nicholas Yap Chun Yew