Chih-wen Ooi
Wong & Partners
Wong & Partners
Client Satisfaction‘Industry knowledge and a commercial outlook’ are the cornerstones of the real estate and construction practice at Wong & Partners, with the team being a port of call for both local and multinational clients seeking advice on real estate M&A and investments as well as construction contracts, particularly surrounding ESG. Leading the real estate department, Ai Leen Tang displays her legal acumen through considerable experience across the sales and purchases of various property classes, while Janice Tay, head of the construction department, displays an enviable aptitude in handling domestic and international arbitration, particularly regarding energy projects. May Chua is a first-choice expert for matters surrounding real property acquisitions and property development. Chih-wen Ooi is also a key contact.
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Testimonials
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‘Industry knowledge and a commercial outlook. Quick turnaround.’
‘Ai Leen Tang is very responsive and gives practical advice.’
‘The Wong & Partners construction disputes team goes the extra mile to understand and relate to a client's risk appetite and culture of its organisation.'
‘Special recognition should be given to Chih-wen Ooi for his exemplary display of tactical and strategic measures employed in navigating litigious matters. His approach in always thinking ahead, anticipating responses from a counter-party, and responding in a manner that puts us in an advantageous position has provided our company with much needed comfort.'
‘The collaboration of the team enable them to provide response to client's requirement in an efficient and professional manner.’
‘A young, dynamic team who complement each other. They work hard together and foster strong teamwork with all parties involved.’
‘Janice Tay is astute and provides clear and comprehensive advice. Chih-wen Ooi provides sound advice with detailed explanations.’
‘Ai Leen Tang is tenacious, driven, meticulous and has a great work ethic.’
Key clients
- KWASA Logistics Sdn. Bhd.
- Hengyuan Refining Company Berhad
Work highlights
- Advised and assisted a client in relation to its acquisition of 31 acres of industrial land at the Sedenak Tech Park.
- Advised and represented Hengyuan Refining Company Berhad in a dispute against Redtech Offshore Sdn Bhd, involving technical issues of underwater defective works.
- Advised KWASA Logistics Sdn. Bhd. (subsidiary company of Employee Provident Fund) in its proposed partnership with Ally Logistics Property to build logistics hub.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Ai Leen Tang
Wong & PartnersJanice Tay
Wong & PartnersNext Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
May Chua
Wong & PartnersPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ai Leen Tang, Janice Tay