Partner
Dato’ Magaret Ting Thien Hung
LLB (Hons), CLP
Dato’ Magaret Ting is the firm’s founder and Managing Partner. She graduated from the University of West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom in 2001 and was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 2003.
With more than 20 years of experience, Dato’ Magaret has counselled and represented domestic and international clients in numerous real estate transactions as well as advising multiple leading developers on direct and indirect acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, restructurings, and development projects.
Dato’ Magaret is also recognised notably for her expertise in achieving practical and effective solutions and regularly advises MNCs and SMEs on highly complex mergers & acquisitions in various industries, with a focus on share sale agreements, asset purchase agreements, joint venture or shareholders’ agreements, on general corporate and commercial matters and agreements.
Partner
Ms. Chai Bitt Yen
LLB (Hons) London, CLP, MPA (RMIT)
Ms Chai Bitt Yen graduated in the year of 2001 from the University of London with a Bachelor of Laws with Honours.
She began her chambers in Messrs Lim Kian Leong & Co. and thereafter she was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor in the High Court of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur on 10th September 2004. She then continued her legal practice in Messrs Lim Kian Leong & Co. where she had been exposed to full court proceedings from hearings to full trials and gained expertise and experience in general litigation which covers commercial law, contractual disputes, debt recovery, land acquisition, personal and corporate insolvency matters.
In August 2005, she decided to extend her practice in Sabah and chambered in Messrs Shim Pang & Co. She was subsequently admitted as an Advoate and Solicitor in the High Court of Sabah on 18th November 2005. She continued her practice in Messrs Shim Pang & Co. in Tawau, Sabah. She handled the portfolio of the banking litigation and was actively involved in the matters of land disputes, commercial and construction disputes, industrial claims, criminal matters, injunctions, divorce and family matters, probate and administration. Her work in these areas range from providing advisory services to claiming and defending clients in court proceedings. At the same time, she also monitored both litigation and conveyancing matters of the branch office in Lahad Datu, Sabah.
In March 2008, she joined Messrs Lawrence Chai, Peter Soong & Partners and headed the litigation division of the firm. She also set up a branch office in Lahad Datu, Sabah and managed the branch office. With her lead, the branch office had garnered extensive clientele mainly in oil palm industry from upstream to downstream sectors. The branch office had also obtained panelships in many development companies and most of the major financial institutions in Lahad Datu, Sabah. During her tenure there, she had gained expertise and experience in conveyancing matter extensively ranging from providing legal advices, drafting all sorts of commercial contracts, agreements and legal documents in various industries, monitoring the loan documentation process.
In July 2011, she decided to indulge herself in pursuing her interest in accountancy. She then graduated in 2013 from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia with Master of Professional Accounting with Distinction.
In March 2016, she was invited to join Messrs Ting & Ting to continue in pursuing her legal career.
Partner
Ms. Ti Win Nie
LLB (Hons) Northern University of Malaysia
Ms. Ti Win Nie graduated in year 2009 from the Northern University of Malaysia holds an honors degree in law (LLB Hons). She chambered and completed her pupilage with Messrs K.C. Tang & Co. and was subsequently admitted as a member of the Malaysian Bar in Kuala Lumpur in May, 2010. Since then, she started her legal practice in Messrs Tuan, Mohd Zain & Co. where she had the exposure of meeting clients, understanding their industries, identifying issues, strategizing and proposing the most appropriate legal solutions and alternatives to meet the clients’ expectation and needs. In litigation practice, she is experienced in drafting legal documentations, attending hearings and full trials for both general and civil litigation on commercial, construction disputes, contractual claims, banking litigation in debt recovery and foreclosure action, bankruptcy and winding-up proceeding, as well as divorce and probates application. Besides litigation, she has simultaneously gained her conveyancing experience from overseeing and assisting with the conveyancing portfolio and supporting team in Messrs Tuan, Mohd Zain & Co. In early 2014, she has opted to focus in corporate and conveyancing practice and she joined Messrs Ngan Arifah & Chai (in Puchong Branch) a complete conveyancing firm, where she was offered to head the conveyancing division and her knowledge and experience is this area of practice was further strengthened. In conveyancing practice she engaged in meetings, negotiations, advising and proposing legal options, drafting of Sale and Purchase, and various commercial contracts. She was also familiar and well versed with mortgage and corporate loan transactions, as the panel solicitors for most of the banking and financial institution, i.e. CIMB Bank Berhad, Bank Islam, MBSB, Public Bank Berhad, Citibank Berhad, Malayan Banking Berhad, Alliance Bank Berhad, UOB Bank Berhad and etc. Apart from that, she was also obliged to train her paralegal supporting team in prioritizing progress work as well as emphasis on time management especially in loan and security documentations to ensure dealings and transactions are completed in a timely manner within the clients’ expected turnaround timeframe. In January 2016, she was then invited to join Messrs Ting & Ting to further pursue and develop her legal practice in this field.
Partner
En. Mohd Ezahim Bin Mazlan
LLB (Hons) Universiti Teknologi Mara
EN. MOHD EZAHIM BIN MAZLAN graduated with an LLB (Hons) from Universiti Teknologi Mara in 2018. Upon graduating, Ezahim commenced his pupillage with Messrs. Ting & Ting in the chambers of Ms Ting Thien Ngiik, and was subsequently admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in year 2020. From the outset Ezahim showed an aptitude for corporate and commercial work. He has assisted numerous clients with the issuance, transfer and allotment of shares, winding up companies, preparing statutory documents and complying with requirements laid down by the Companies Commission of Malaysia and the Malaysian Companies Act 2016. He also attends to general conveyancing matters of the firm and excels at drafting and reviewing sale and purchase agreements, tenancy agreements, disposal and charges of properties. Ezahim also advises clients on and drafts financing documents for both conventional and Islamic banks. Aside from corporate commercial and conveyancing matters, Ezahim assists in the firm’s litigation practice. His experience ranges from both contentious and non-contentious matters including debt recovery, general civil defense, bankruptcy, winding up, divorce, probate and letter of administration.
