Ms. Chong has more than 18 years of experience in various areas of law, in particular corporate and conveyancing law, labour law and civil litigation.
In 2007, she joined Chee Siah Le Kee & Partners, Advocates & Solicitors as a pupil in chambers. In 2008, she was retained by Chee Siah Le Kee after she was called to the Bar as advocate and solicitors. She handled civil litigation matters including debt collection, foreclosure, divorce and labour matters as well as drafting legal opinions and prepared letters of demand and cause papers for court matters. Subsequently, she was appointed as conveyancing lawyer in 2009 where she handled conveyancing transactions, housing development matters and attended housing project launchings in Malaysia and Singapore.
In 2011, she joined Chia & Lee, Advocates & Solicitors and was subsequently made a Partner of the firm. She is currently the head of the corporate and conveyancing department. She is in charge of various corporate transactions such as bridging loans, corporate loans, joint venture agreements, shareholders agreements alongside with conveyancing transactions including housing projects as well as other real estate matters, in particular sale and purchase of properties, tenancy agreement and post auction matter. She is also mentoring and supervising junior lawyers in the firm.
Academic and Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor of Law, LL.B (Honours), University of Malaya
- Member of Advocates and Solicitors Malaysia with The Sijil Annual and Practising Certificate (SAPC)
- Executive Certificate in Islamic Finance