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The Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) hosted an open house in conjunction with its 20th Anniversary celebrations at Menara MyIPO, PJ Sentral on 6th and 7th October 2023. The event saw a wide array of activities from seminars and talks to lucky draws and a short marathon dubbed the “ExploreRace” being held at MyIPO’s […]

Shook Lin & Bok is pleased to announce that the following have been promoted as Salaried Partners. 1.    Jeff Nyau Kok Cheong with effect from 5th October 2023. 2.   Apple Gam Peih Fenn with effect from 6th October 2023. The firm congratulates both of them on their promotion.

Our Managing Partner and Head of our Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Licensing Department, Michael Soo, spoke on the topic of “ ” during the second session of the forum where he had the pleasure of sharing the stage with YA Datuk Wong Kian Kheong (Court of Appeal Judge), Lim Zhi Jian (RDS Partnership) and […]

We congratulate Lam Ko Luen, our partner and Head of our Building, Construction & Engineering department, for being recognized as one of the 10 Top Influential Construction Dispute Lawyers in Malaysia for 2023 by Business Today. We thank all our clients for their continuous support and Business Today for the recognition. The article can be […]

Our Senior Partner, Hoh Kiat Ching, was honoured with an invitation to the Petronas Compliance Conference 2023, held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 26 September 2023. Petronas shared insights into its compliance journey, and the challenges faced with the ever-changing regulatory landscapes across several jurisdictions. Other industry leaders also gave their views on […]

Wendy Lee Wan Chieh, our partner in the Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Licensing department, will be speaking on the topic of “AI, Crypto Assets and Social Media: A Brave New Frontier or an Absolute Conundrum for IP Practitioners?” on 19th October 2023 at 3.00 pm to 4.30 pm. This webinar is organised by the […]

We congratulate our partners who have been recognised in their respective practice areas, Michael C.M. Soo as an Elite Practitioner in Intellectual Property and Jal Othman as a Distinguished Practitioner in Banking and Finance, and our partners, Lam Ko Luen and Ng Hooi Huang who have received positive client feedback. We wish to thank AsiaLaw […]

Our Partners, Hoh Kiat Ching and Tan Gian Chung recently attended the third edition of the Sustainability & Renewable Energy Forum (SAREF 3.0). The 2-day event held at the Borneo Convention Centre in Kuching, was brilliantly organised by Sarawak Energy Berhad. Officiated by none other than the Premier of Sarawak himself, SAREF 3.0 brought together […]

The AsiaLaw 2023 Rankings have recently been released and we are pleased to have been ranked for the following practice areas / industry sectors:- Banking & Finance (Highly Recommended) Intellectual Property (Highly Recommended) Dispute Resolution (Highly Recommended) Banking & Financial Services (Highly Recommended) Competition / Antitrust (Recommended) Corporate & M&A (Recommended) Restructuring & Insolvency (Recommended) […]

Our firm is honored to receive Professor Dr. Adolf Peter for a visit to our firm and to deliver a talk entitled “ESG-related Contractual Cascading and the Impact of ESG/Climate-related EU Legislation on Non-EU-Entities Involved in EU-related Supply Chains”. Our Managing Partner, Michael C.M. Soo delivered the opening address, and the session was moderated by […]