Partner

Kai Chee’s areas of practice spans capital markets, investment funds, private equity, FinTech, and mergers and acquisitions.

Kai Chee is the Co-Head of the Firm’s Financial Services Department and has been involved in mergers, restructurings, schemes of arrangement and vestings, capital reductions, initial public offerings, take-overs, acquisitions, and other corporate exercises.

He has experience in cross-border and domestic transactions, and also advises on foreign direct investment into Malaysia, joint venture/shareholder arrangements, various commercial contracts, company and securities laws, fund and collective investment scheme formation, and Labuan and insurance laws. Listings he has worked on include the establishment of real estate investment trusts (REITs), and listings in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong and London.

Kai Chee is recognised as Highly Regarded in Capital Markets by IFLR1000 and also is recognised as a Leading Partner in Capital Markets by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific.

Kai Chee is concurrently a partner in Allen & Gledhill, the Firm’s associate firm in Singapore.

Work Highlights

  • Acted for a Singapore-listed company in its acquisition of FinTech related assets in Malaysia.
  • Acted for J&T Global Express Limited in relation to Malaysian law for its initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. 
  • Acted for a large China-based group in relation to its residential project in Malaysia.

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