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Chris Tan

Partner · Christopher & Lee Ong

MalaysiaProjects & Infrastructure, Energy & Natural ResourcesEnglish, Malay, Chinese (Mandarin)

About

Chris Tan is a Partner in Christopher & Lee Ong’s Projects & Infrastructure practice in Malaysia, focusing on non-contentious matters relating to energy, infrastructure, projects and construction. He advises on front-end drafting, project management and negotiation of project documents across conventional and renewable energy, data centres, rail and property development, and also has experience in arbitration, adjudication and court litigation; he was listed as a Rising Star Partner in Project Development by IFLR1000 (2025).

Practice areas

Projects & InfrastructureEnergy & Natural ResourcesConstructionReal EstateDispute Resolution

Office

Expertise

Conventional and Renewable EnergyPower Purchase Agreements (PPAs)EPC ContractsGas Sales AgreementsData CentresRail ProjectsProperty/Real Estate DevelopmentProject Documentation and NegotiationAdjudication and Arbitration

Education

  • Advocate & Solicitor, Malaysia
  • Barrister-at-Law, UK
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B. (Hons), First-Class Honours), University of Nottingham

Admissions

  • Advocate & Solicitor, Malaysia
  • Barrister-at-Law, UK
  • Member, Malaysian Bar

Languages

EnglishMalayChinese (Mandarin)