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Yap Yeong Hui

Prior to joining Chooi & Company, Yeong Hui was a Partner of another large firm in Malaysia. Before that he practised law in the Singapore office of a global law firm and prior to that he was with one of Singapore’s largest law firms. Yeong Hui deals with all areas of employment and industrial relations law, including the employment aspects of mergers & acquisitions and restructuring exercises, as well as internal investigations, personal data protection, occupational health & safety and compliance matters. He also deals with shipping and commodities-related disputes, including disputes relating to charter-parties and bills of lading, marine insurance, shipping casualties, international sale of goods and international commodity and handles related arbitration matters. · Chooi & Company

MalaysiaEmployment, Maritime & Shipping

About

Lawyer at Chooi & Company in Malaysia who specialises in employment and industrial relations law, including employment aspects of mergers & acquisitions and restructuring, internal investigations, personal data protection, occupational health & safety and compliance. He also handles maritime and commodities disputes (charter‑parties, bills of lading, marine insurance, shipping casualties, international sale of goods) and related arbitration matters.

Practice areas

EmploymentMaritime & ShippingInternational TradeArbitrationComplianceData ProtectionOccupational Health & Safety

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Expertise

Employment & Industrial RelationsEmployment Aspects of M&A and RestructuringInternal InvestigationsData ProtectionOccupational Health & SafetyMaritime & Commodities DisputesMarine InsuranceAdmiralty / Maritime LawArbitration (KLRCA/SIAC/LMAA/CIETAC)

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Admissions

  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (admitted 2006)
  • Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore (admitted 2012)
  • Member, American Bar Association