HL Lee & Co

Malaysia

Analysis

Overview

HL Lee & Co is a corporate commercial law firm focusing on mergers and acquisitions advisory. It has expertise in various industries, including consumer goods, manufacturing, real estate, plantation, education and insurance. King Hoe Ng and Lay San Ng are key contacts at the firm. King Hoe practises corporate and commercial law, in addition to banking and finance – including Islamic finance – and real estate. Since joining the firm in 2017, he has played an instrumental role in establishing its Kuala Lumpur office. Before that, he was a partner at Shook Lin & Bok for more than 15 years. Lay San joined the firm in 2017 as a partner, having previously spent more than eight years as a partner at Shook Lin & Bok.

Client feedback

Detailed, knowledgeable, and able to find a compromise solution acceptable to all parties.” – Real estate

Lay San Ng

"Detailed and able to communicate clearly."

Corporate and M&A

Work highlights

Advised a wholly owned subsidiary of a company listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia in its acquisition of a factory in Selangor, Malaysia from its related company for a purchase price of approximately $5.26 million.