Our Managing Partner, Mr Teh Meng Teck has once again been named a Litigation and Dispute Resolution Luminary for the 4th year in the recent 2024 A-List Malaysia’s Top Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal. He had been previously listed in 2020, 2021 and 2022 in Asia Business Law Journal’s A List Report as one of Malaysia’s Top 100 Lawyers.  

Teh is a founding partner and Managing Partner with more than 35 years’ experience in commercial litigation, specializes in shareholders’ disputes and corporate litigation as well as financial services litigation.  He is the lead instructing solicitor and strategist in a multi-jurisdiction shareholders’ dispute which has spawned more than 60 separate suits and appeals to the Federal Court, the Privy Council, the Singapore Court of Appeal and the Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.

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We are pleased to announce the promotion of our Mr Jonathan Lim See Kheng to the position of Senior Associate with effect from 12 April 2024.

Jonathan is an integral part of our team, known for his dedication and commitment to his work. He has five years of PQE in practice areas such as shareholders’ disputes, contractual disputes, land disputes, land acquisition, strata management and housing development disputes, debt recovery, etc.

We take this opportunity to extend our heartiest congratulations to Jonathan on his promotion.

We are pleased to announce the admission of Ms Chong Yeong Yoong as a Partner of the Firm with effect from 1 March 2024.

Yeong Yoong is a Partner with over 12 years of experience in litigation. Her practice focuses on corporate and commercial litigation, encompassing matters such as shareholders’ disputes, claims against directors for breach of fiduciary duties, insolvency proceedings, contractual disputes and tortious claims. Her expertise extends to other key areas of practice including handling contentious probate and administration of estate matters and trust disputes.

The Firm would like to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Yeong Yoong on her promotion.

Our Mr S. Sivaneindiren has been ranked for the 5th year by Chambers and Partners in its Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 under Dispute Resolution – Malaysia Band 4.

Siva, one of the pioneers of Cheah Teh & Su, is a very experienced and highly regarded litigator with expertise in corporate and commercial litigation, shareholders’ disputes, employment disputes, construction disputes and insolvency matters.  He regularly appears in the High Court for hearings and trials and in the Court of Appeal and Federal Court for high value appeals. He has considerable experience in Arbitration Proceedings and has also represented clients in Disciplinary Proceedings conducted by the Board of Architects.

Cheah Teh & Su is pleased to announce that Mr Ho Yu Jing has joined the Firm as a Partner in the Corporate/Conveyancing Department with effect from 1 January 2024.

Yu Jing brings a wealth of experience in the areas of Corporate M&A, Investments, and Capital Market. His expertise spans domestic and international transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, and general corporate and commercial matters.

With more than 7 years of experience as a Corporate lawyer, Yu Jing also boasts a strong academic background, having graduated with First Class Honours degree in law from the University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom.

The Firm would like to extend its heartiest welcome to Yu Jing.