Wong & Partners has hired finance and projects partner Lim Siaw Wan from Christopher & Lee Ong, Rajah & Tann’s associate firm in Malaysia.

In her previous firm, Lim was part of the construction and projects team. In her new role, she will focus on transport infrastructure, construction and mega infrastructure projects.

"This is crucial timing as we continue to see an influx of investments from China, Korea and Japan into Southeast Asia, also spurred by the One Belt One Road initiative that China is championing," said Mark Lim, head of Wong & Partners’ finance and projects practice.

Related Articles

Appointments

Malaysia’s Zul Rafique welcomes back energy partner from in-house role

by Nimitt Dixit |

Malaysian law firm Zul Rafique & Partners has bolstered its energy capabilities following the return of partner Syed Haris Syed Yahya from oil and gas major Sapura Energy, where he was senior corporate counsel.

Appointments

In-house pro rejoins CAM’s capital markets team in Bengaluru

by Nimitt Dixit |

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has continued its strong capital markets rebuild, buoyed by India’s bullish stock market sentiment, with the addition of Gayathri Ramachandran as a partner in Bengaluru.

Appointments

HK: Hauzen hires arbitration, insurance lawyer from Hugill & Ip

by Sarah Wong |

Hauzen, the Hong Kong association firm of the PRC's Anjie Broad Law Firm, has hired arbitration and insurance lawyer Caroline Thomas as a partner from local firm Hugill & Ip.