Peggy San, 申碧溪 Before the commencement of my summer attachment in a legal firm, I was invited personally by Mr Alex Chang Huey Wah to attend his lecture as one of the lecturers at the Bar Council Ethics classes exclusively tailored for the pupils in chamber. That was my first acquaintance in my ‘practical’ legal journey outside the university and I am glad to be given a rare opportunityRead More…
Versi Bahasa 中文版 The Secrets About Debt Recovery & Collection In Kuala Lumpur Malaysia If you want to get your money back quick, read on. The first half is recovery against a Company and the other part is when your debtor is NOT a Company. WHAT IS THE FASTEST METHOD IN DEBT RECOVERY AGAINST A COMPANY? File a companies winding up petition WITHOUT gettingRead More…
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Unsecured Creditors Recover Your Debts- Pay Up or Wind Up In the recovery of your debts, we regard a winding up petition as one of the most effective methods. The sharpest tool in the box. Unsecured Creditors Get Paid Ahead of the Bankers- the Concept of Pay Up or Wind Up Many creditors have this idea that if we wind up our debtors, the bankers will be the biggest benefactor…Read More…
Versi Bahasa 中文版 We offer the expertise found in the world’s premier management consulting organizations and balance it with exceptional personal service designed to resolve your business challenges in Modern Age.
The ability to generate client confidence over many years comes from a proven track record of dealing with complex client issues and getting results. We often develop long-Read More…
SHAREHOLDERS’ DISPUTE WHAT HAPPENS WHEN PARTNERS CANNOT SEE EYE TO EYE
“中文版” “Versi Bahasa Malaysia” Sometimes the best partnership come to an end. If that happens how do we deal with the separation?
PARTNERS IN A DEVELOPER FELL OUT AFTER DEVELOPMENT
One of our clients ventured into a Joint Venture with a very close friend. Then again, you would almost never do business with somRead More…
Write Off and Saved Our Clients RM74 million of Damages Awarded By the Courts LGB Engineering v Saiful Rais and Ors “Lawyers were notorious for finding cases in the most unlikely places, especially ones with huge potential damages awards.” ― Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care 74 Million Ringgit. That was the amount of damages for which we were ordered to pay to the plaintiffs forRead More…
In the year 1998 Mr Alex Chang Huey Wah was invited to edit the Companies Winding Up Handbook, (公司清盘手册) as one of the Malayan Law Journal Handbook series. Primarily written as a text to assist the lawyers in the forms and procedures in Companies Winding Up Petitions, the First Edition was published in 1998 and in 2003 the second edition. This book has been referred Read More…
It is my pleasure to summarise what I have gained from my internship/ attachment at Alex Chang & Co. Even though I could not spend a longer period of internship/ attachment here, nevertheless my experience in Alex Chang & Co. was truly eye-opening. These experiences cannot be found by attending lectures or reading textbooks in Law school. The scale of this law firm is not big, as such, Read More…
The Seminar presented for The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee – by Mr Alex Chang We have reproduced below the outline of the seminar for your easy reference. For our articles relating to winding up and debt recovery click here. Have a Question about your debts? The Notes for KL Bar Committee Talk: “Introduction to s 218 Winding Up Proceedings” 1 Bankruptcy and Winding up 1.1 Read More…
Seminar held on April 19, 2013 @ JW Marriott Hotel Read More…
In October 2008, Mr Justice Dato Vincent Ng, then a judge of the Court of Appeal, Malaysia was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. These were his thoughts: “One morning at 3am, soon after I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, I was suddenly awakened and confronted with the thought of my mortality and the question: as I journey through mother Earth only once, how do I leave my footprintRead More…
Recently we have received some mails from People that we KNOW the XXXX XXXXXX represents a name and/ or email address that we KNOW, telling us to download something or open a file. (see examples below). The download link will be highlighted but it does not show the site that you are going into for example the Check it out! which was in BLUE does not tell you where you would be going to be led to.Read More…
I really enjoyed my attachment in Alex Chang & Co because the lawyers and staff were all very helpful and friendly. I was given guidance whenever I encountered something new, whether it was something to do with court matters or administrative work. Although many students undergoing their attachment will not have the opportunity to participate in conferences with clients generally, I was able tRead More…
Education:
1) Graduated with Foundation of Laws from Centre for Foundation Studies, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) in year of 2008.
2) Graduated with Bachelor of Laws with Second Class Upper from IIUM in year of 2012.
Hobby: Reading (political, motivation and news) and surfing internet. Having an experience reading in the chambers of Mr Alex Chang Huey Wah have taught me to unRead More…
Event Details Outline What Gives Rise to Contractual Disputes? How to Avoid Contractual Disputes? The Role of Credit Evaluation and Concise Contracts Terms The Legal Process: Letters of Demand, Statutory Notices, Courts, Courts’ Timetable and Schedule Bankruptcy Laws and Voidable Transactions Rules and Procedures Governing Bankruptcy Section 218 and Winding-Up of CompanRead More…
Hails from Kuala Lumpur, Megan Lim Soo Zee a Law graduate from the University of London. Megan Lim Soo Zee began in the firm as an attachment student in 2011 and thereafter read in the chambers of Mr Alex Chang Huey Wah as a pupil in 2012. “Given that Mr Chang has a handful of pupils, I am glad I can be one of them… The experience here taught me to realise my strengths and weaknesses. Read More…
Admission to the Malaysian Bar (Long Call) Speech Name: NAZIFAH BINTI ZAINUN Date : April 15, 2011 ADMISSION SPEECH FOR NAZIFAH BINTI ZAINUN If it pleases you My Lady, I, Aimee Liew, appear for the Petitioner, and my learned friends representing the Attorney General, the Bar Council and the KL Bar Committee have already been introduced earlier. Your Petitioner was born in Kota KiRead More…
Hails from Alor Star, Chiang Xing Zhi, an undergraduate of Laws in the Multimedia University, Malacca. Myself, it would be hard to describe it in one word. I am a person who believes in karma. What goes around, comes around. Those people who appreciate their lives, I respect. In life, there are so many things that I would like to do, see and experience; always wanted to explore the world alone Read More…
Name: FOO HIAP CHOONG (No 9 in the list) Date : 8th October 2010 Admission Speech of Mr Foo Hiap Choong as Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya. If it pleases you My Lady, I, Shaikh Harun, appear for the Petitioner, and my learned friends representing the relevant bodies that have been introduced earlier. Your Petitioner was born in Kuala Lumpur Read More…
Admission to the Bar of Chong Mei Zhi L-R: Miss Jo Tan, Mr Alex Chang (her Master), Miss You Pei Chi, a friend of Miss Chong and the mover Ms Rozana AbdullahRead More…
Admission Speech of Miss Nur Azhan Binti Ahmad Pauzi as an Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya. Date: 23rd July 2010 If it pleases you My Lord, I, Kenneth Lye, appear for the Petitioner, and my learned friends representing the relevant bodies that have been introduced earlier. Petitioner was born in Kuala Terengganu on a remarkable date of 14th August and is a first Read More…
Miss Chuah Jie Ni, Multimedia University, 3 months attachment.
I have learned to search for cases (especially by using CLJ and Lexis) according to my needs. From those cases I’ ve learned to pick up points which are important that can be used. I’ve also learned to prepare submission. I’ve to relate the cases found to the points that I want to submit. I also have to do translation in which I Read More…
Marina Wong, Brickfields Asia College, 3 months attachment.
During my attachment period in Alex CHANG & Co (ACC), it has taught me that to be a litigation lawyer in near future, a lot of effort, time management and a broad mind of thinking is needed. It has also taught me to be meticulous, careful thinking and must ensure that I am able to react fast, smart and correct. I was also exposed Read More…
Admission to the Bar of Miss Jo Tan Swee Poh.
Miss Jo Tan Swee Poh a graduate from UKM, joined the firm in 2008 as a pupil in chambers.
She was admitted to the Malaysian Bar the following year and assisted Mr Chang in the firm until the end of 2012.
Miss Jo Tan Swee Poh’s Comments When She was a Pupil What I have learnt so far:
1 ResponsibilitiesLearnt to take the responsibility for any wrRead More…
Admission to the Bar for Pooi Ling. L-R Puan Hendon, former chairlady of the Bar, Ms Kalai the interpreter, Ms C T Chan (the mover) and Alex…Read More…
Above: Erica Lam’s admission to the Bar L-R Sri Dev the mover, Erica and Family, AlexRead More…
After more than 16 years of working with young lawyers. We have a very flexible rule for our pupils, they can take their own time to learn. Reading in chambers should be fun. We do not set any time or impose any conditions… One Miss Lim Hui Ling who ‘graduated’ as Alex’s pupil in 2001. In 2009 she, Mr Khoo Guan Huat and Alex co-authored the book Footprints of a Judge’s Journey Through Read More…