Led by Leonard Yeoh, Tay & Partners’ team assists on mandates ranging from employee contract and documentation creation, wrongful dismissals, and occupational safety to sensitive cases such as those involving claims of harassment in the workplace, and those involving issues of immigration. The team also advises clients on compliance issues associated with the Employment (Amendment) Act 2022. According to clients, Yeoh and associate Pua Jun Wen are ‘in a league of their own’ and stand out for ’their indefatigable commitment to their clients’.
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Testimonials
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- 'Tay & Partners stands out distinctly in the landscape of labour and employment practices. Their uniqueness stems from their keen ability to marry tradition with modernity, and expertise with empathy.'
- 'Leonard Yeoh and Pua Jun Wen are indeed in a league of their own. What makes them stand out is their indefatigable commitment to their clients. They do not merely see the cases or projects but truly understand the overarching business objectives and personal stakes involved.'
Key clients
- Goodyear
- Integer Engineering Sdn Bhd
- Masimo Corporation / Masimo Medical Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd.
- Costa Express Malaysian Sdn Bhd.
- Luk Fook Group / Luk Fook Prestige Malaysia Sdn Bhd.
- SDP Packaging Sdn Bhd
- Cuckoo International (MAL) Sdn Bhd
- Samsung SDI Energy Malaysia Sdn Bhd
- Maxis Broadband Sdn Bhd / Maxis Berhad
- Red Hat
- Amdocs
- Workday, Inc
- Country Garden Pacificview Sdn Bhd
- Pilot Cargo (M) Sdn Bhd
- NIIT (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
- Showa Denko K.K.
- Beaudrey Asia Sdn Bhd
- Delivery Hero Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Foodpanda)
- Linde Engineering Malaysia Sdn Bhd
- PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Malaysia
Work highlights
- Advised Goodyear Malaysia on the finalisation of the settlement agreement involving settlement sum up to millions of Ringgit Malaysia.
- Represented and defended Cuckoo International (MAL) Sdn Bhd at the High Court against the criminal charge on the alleged failure to pay SOCSO contribution for its employees.
- Represented SDP Packaging Sdn Bhd for 4 judicial review applications against 4 industrial court awards at the High Court.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Leonard Yeoh