Sean Yeow
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 4 : Dispute Resolution
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Band 4
About
Provided by Sean Yeow
Practice Areas
Banking & Financial Services Litigation
Insolvency
Civil & Commercial Disputes
Personal
Sean has a diverse and active dispute resolution practice in general civil and commercial litigation, with particular emphasis on banking and financial services litigation and corporate insolvency.
He focuses on banking and insolvency litigation, often acting for financial institutions and liquidators. He also acts extensively on civil and corporate matters, including contractual disputes.
He has seen more than his fair share of heavily contentious matters litigated at all tiers of the Malaysian legal system. He is regularly ranked by Chambers Asia-Pacific and other legal research directories as a notable practitioner.
Sean is ranked as a “Distinguished Practitioner” in Asialaw Profiles 2023/2024 in both Dispute Resolution and Restructuring & Insolvency practices. He was also recently recognised as a “Band 4” lawyer in the Dispute Resolution Practice at the Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023 rankings.
Publications
Contributor — The Malaysian Civil Procedure 2015 & 2014 (Sweet & Maxwell)
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Sean Yeow particularly focuses on banking and insolvency disputes, often representing Malaysian entities. He is also active on matters relating to real estate.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has good commercial awareness and provides useful, practical advice."
"He has good commercial awareness and provides useful, practical advice."