Corporate/M&A
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Malaysia
Band 5
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+603 2713 6050About
Provided by Wong Beh & Toh
Wong Beh & Toh is a Corporate, Commercial, Mergers and Acquisitions and Financial Services law firm whose work includes, international and cross-borders matters. The Firm advice public listed corporations, multi-nationals, financial services institutions and other clients with sophisticated needs. The Firm offer services in areas including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, equity and debt capital markets, finance and financing services, employment, intellectual property, information technology, commercial and real estate property, trusts and inheritance.
Chambers Review
Wong Beh & Toh houses a highly regarded and experienced legal team with a vibrant ECM practice in Kuala Lumpur. Especially proficient in IPOs on the ACE and Main Markets of Bursa Malaysia and in equity placements, the firm also advises on M&A matters. The team handles listings in Malaysia, as well as foreign markets such as Singapore, and predominantly acts for Malaysian companies from a range of sectors, particularly manufacturing, retail and technology.
Work Highlights
- Wong Beh & Toh advised Tomypak Flexible Packaging on its acquisition of a 70% equity interest in EB Packaging.
- The firm also advised NationGate on its IPO and issuance of new ordinary shares.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm is very responsive, detail-oriented and very professional. The lawyers are able to explain, analyse and provide constructive advice promptly."
"The team can understand the subject matter of the transaction from many angles."
"Their work is comprehensive, detailed and reliable."
"The firm is very responsive, detail-oriented and very professional. The lawyers are able to explain, analyse and provide constructive advice promptly."
"The team can understand the subject matter of the transaction from many angles."
"Their work is comprehensive, detailed and reliable."
Notable Practitioners
Wong Tat Chung is a partner at Wong Beh & Toh in Kuala Lumpur. He maintains a solid reputation in the ECM space, frequently advising on IPOs. He also acts on other matters such as due diligence reviews and drafting of share purchase agreements.
Cynthia Toh is a partner with a busy ECM practice, advising Malaysian clients on Main Market and ACE Market IPOs and share acquisitions in Malaysia. She advises clients from sectors such as technology and logistics.
Yeap Lin Lin is based in Sungai Petani in Kedah and joins the rankings after demonstrating expertise in IPO advice while assisting clients with ACE Market listings. She serves clients in the technology and medical spheres.
"She is very knowledgeable, with excellent commercial sense. She is very up-to-date with the laws, technologies and industry needs."
Ranked Lawyers at
Wong Beh & Toh
Malaysia
Industries
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