Lim Chee Wee Partnership (LCWP) is a boutique law firm in Malaysia, specializing in international arbitration, commercial litigation, and contentious restructuring and insolvency. Established in July 2020, LCWP has rapidly gained recognition for its adept handling of complex, high-value disputes across various sectors, including oil and gas, joint ventures, information technology, and franchise agreements. The firm's portfolio encompasses boardroom and takeover disputes, fraud investigations, regulatory enforcement actions, competition law, aviation, environmental and occupational safety, and estate disputes.

The firm's reputation is bolstered by its leadership team, comprising Senior Partner Dato’ Lim Chee Wee, Managing Partner Lee Shih, and Partner Kwan Will Sen. Dato’ Lim is consistently ranked as a Band 1 dispute resolution lawyer in Chambers Asia-Pacific and is listed in the Hall of Fame for dispute resolution in Legal 500 Asia-Pacific. Lee Shih has been recognized as a "Rising Star of the Year" at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards, while Kwan Will Sen has been acknowledged as an "Up & Coming" practitioner in the Asia-Pacific Legal Guide.

LCWP's client service approach emphasizes strategic advice and skilled advocacy, ensuring that clients receive practical and effective solutions tailored to their specific needs. The firm is noted for its innovative work, personal touch, and commitment to mentoring the next generation of lawyers. Clients have praised LCWP for being "highly responsive, commercial and reliable," and for providing "practical legal advice" with a "personal touch."

About Lim Chee Wee Partnership

Founded in 2020


Practice areas
Business
Lawsuits & Disputes
Intellectual Property
Employment & Labor
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Business

Lim Chee Wee Partnership (LCWP) specializes in handling complex commercial disputes, including contractual disagreements involving joint ventures, information technology, franchises, and the oil and gas sector. The firm adeptly manages boardroom and takeover conflicts, high-stakes litigation, fraud investigations, asset recovery, regulatory enforcement actions, corporate restructuring, insolvency claims, competition law issues, aviation disputes, and estate matters. LCWP's clientele encompasses sovereign wealth funds, government bodies, multinational corporations, private equity funds, and high-net-worth individuals.
Accounting & Auditing
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Banking & Finance
Business Registration
Communications & Media Law
Contract
Due Diligence
Employer
Environment
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Health Care
Investment
International
Legal Document
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Oil, Gas & Energy
Securities
Tax
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing

Lawsuits & Disputes

Lim Chee Wee Partnership (LCWP) specializes in handling complex litigation, international arbitration, contentious insolvencies, and multi-jurisdictional asset recovery cases. The firm's partners are recognized for their strategic and tactical approaches, with accolades such as being described as "the grandmaster in this area of practice" by Legal 500 Asia-Pacific. LCWP's boutique structure allows for personalized service delivery, enabling cost-efficient management of diverse disputes. The firm collaborates closely with other legal professionals, Queen’s Counsel, accountants, technical experts, investigators, and insolvency practitioners to craft tailored solutions for each client's unique challenges.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Intellectual Property

Lim Chee Wee Partnership (LCWP) offers specialized legal services in intellectual property (IP) law, assisting clients in protecting and enforcing their IP rights. The firm's expertise encompasses advising on IP strategies, managing disputes, and representing clients in litigation and arbitration related to intellectual property matters. LCWP's team is recognized for their strategic approach and attention to detail, ensuring clients' IP assets are effectively safeguarded and leveraged.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Employment & Labor

Lim Chee Wee Partnership (LCWP) offers comprehensive legal services in employment and labor law, assisting clients with matters such as employment litigation, workplace policies, employee classification, and compliance with labor regulations. The firm's attorneys provide strategic advice and skilled advocacy to help businesses navigate complex employment issues, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Real Estate

Lim Chee Wee Partnership (LCWP) offers specialized legal services in real estate disputes, including matters related to strata management and property development. The firm's senior partner, Dato’ Lim Chee Wee, has acted as counsel in significant cases, such as representing a registered proprietor in a dispute over maintenance charges with a management corporation, where the Court of Appeal ruled in favor of the proprietor, emphasizing compliance with the Strata Titles Act 1985. LCWP's expertise in real estate law enables them to effectively navigate complex property disputes, ensuring clients receive informed and strategic legal representation.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

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