Malaysian companies engaging in international trade are well advised to seek legal guidance on sanctions, export control and international trade law and policy given the current intense geopolitical rivalry that may adversely disrupt global supply chains. “Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently positioned Malaysia as a neutral hub for the semiconductor supply chain amid the US-China… Continue reading How Malaysian Companies Can Avoid U.S. Sanctions
JLPW CORPORATE LAW PARTNERS AWARDED THE PRESTIGIOUS SOUTHEAST ASIA LEGALONE STELLAR ACCOLADE 2024
Exciting news unfolded at JLPW today as we humbly announce the recognition bestowed upon our partners, Jeff Leong, Kenny Poon, and Joy Lim, for their exceptional work and contributions to the legal and business sectors in Southeast Asia. Jeff, Kenny, and Joy have been honored with the prestigious LegalOne Stellar Accolade 2024 Southeast Asia, in… Continue reading JLPW CORPORATE LAW PARTNERS AWARDED THE PRESTIGIOUS SOUTHEAST ASIA LEGALONE STELLAR ACCOLADE 2024
JLPW Legal Services (Myanmar) Continues to Serve Our Clients in Yangon, Myanmar
“The Shwedagon rose superb, glistening with its gold, like a sudden hope in the dark night of the soul of which the mystics write, glistening against the fog and smoke of the thriving city”— W. Somerset Maugham It’s been more than 10 years since we set up JLPW Legal Services in Yangon, Myanmar. We were… Continue reading JLPW Legal Services (Myanmar) Continues to Serve Our Clients in Yangon, Myanmar
JLPW Celebrates 25th Anniversary
On 26 April 2024, JLPW celebrated our 25th Anniversary. I expressed my heartfelt gratitude to my co-founders Kenny Poon and James Wong and our partners, lawyers and colleagues who've been part of JLPW’s incredible journey. Over the years, we've achieved so much together. From surviving the 1997 Asian Financial crisis and Covid 19 pandemic to… Continue reading JLPW Celebrates 25th Anniversary
JLPW Senior Partner Jeff Leong appointed as Arbitrator of Chongqing Arbitration Commission, China
The postman brought good news this morning, bearing my certificate of appointment to the panel of Arbitrators of Chongqing Arbitration Commission in Chongqing, China. Chongqing is a thriving and bustling city of over 30 million people, larger than the entire population of my country Malaysia. It is also actively engaging with ASEAN and RCEP countries,… Continue reading JLPW Senior Partner Jeff Leong appointed as Arbitrator of Chongqing Arbitration Commission, China
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