CHEW PEI YING is the co-founder and senior partner of the firm. She launched her legal
career at Messrs Lee Ong & Kandiah since 2009, where she completed her pupillage in the
chamber of Mr. Ong Chee Kwan (currently the High Court Judge) and advanced to the legal
associate role at Messrs Christopher & Lee Ong after a merger in the year 2013.
PEI YING made significant career moves by joining the firm as a Partner in 2016.
Specializing in civil litigation, PEI YING excels in handling assets recovery litigation,
contractual disputes, construction disputes, banking litigation, employment disputes, tort,
probate and administration and divorce proceedings.
She also regularly advising corporate clients in employment related works ranging from
drafting of employees’ handbook, compliance policies and to review the employment policies
of her clients.
PEI YING actively represents clients in various civil courts, adjudication, and arbitration
proceedings, showcasing her expertise and dedication in delivering favorable outcomes for her
clients. She has successfully recovered assets for her clients in various land fraud matters.
She is fluent in English, Malay and Mandarin.
NOTABLE EXPERIENCES LIST:
Represented one of the most prominent oil and gas engineering companies as Claimant in adjudication proceeding under Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (“CIPAA Act”). It was one of the first few tests in the oil and gas industry in relation to the interpretation of “construction contract” in Section 4 of CIPAA Act.
Represented clients as the victims in land fraud matters to recover the lands which had been wrongfully transferred through fraudulent transactions from the State Government.
Represented a Hong Kong based company in beauty industry to take action against a local supplier selling unauthorized goods based on cause of action of tort of deceit and fraudulent representation.
Represented an advertising company in its restructuring exercise, including preparing mutual separation agreements vis-à-vis the respective employees and successfully secured the full agreement from all employees to sign the mutual separation agreement.
Assisted in an arbitration proceeding involving a combined cycle power plant.
Regularly represented corporate clients in quasi-criminal prosecution cases.
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