David Lai & Tan

Established in 2013 by Dato’ Tan Yee Boon, Mr. David Lai Chung Yew, and Mr. David Cheong, David Lai & Tan is a distinguished Malaysian law firm specializing in both contentious and non-contentious corporate and commercial matters. The firm offers comprehensive legal services, including dispute resolution, corporate exercises, fund raising, takeovers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and initial public offerings (IPOs). With a team of fourteen lawyers, the firm is well-equipped to handle complex legal challenges across various sectors.

David Lai & Tan has earned a strong reputation for its expertise in capital markets, particularly in advising on IPOs and listing rules. The firm's capital markets group is adept at guiding clients through fundraising activities, corporate exercises, and due diligence for Main Market listings. Notably, the firm has successfully advised clients such as CPE Technology Berhad and Wentel Engineering Holdings Berhad on their listings on Bursa Malaysia Securities.

Committed to delivering prompt, proactive, and high-quality legal services, David Lai & Tan emphasizes practical and realistic advice tailored to each client's needs. The firm's dedication to excellence is reflected in its recognition within the legal community, including the nomination of Dato’ Tan Yee Boon for Managing Partner of the Year at the ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2025.