Conveyancing & Real Estate, Corporate Advisory, Due Dilligence, Joint Ventures, Mergers and Acquisitions
LL.B (Hons.), Warwick, Barrister-at-Law
Commercial Banking, Conveyancing & Real Estate, Corporate Advisory, Corporate Banking, Due Diligence, Islamic Banking, Joint Ventures
LL.B (Hons.), Cardiff
Partner | Sidek Teoh Wong & Dennis
Specialising in Corporate, Banking & Conveyancing Law
Professional Profile
Eric Leong is a seasoned legal practitioner and business strategist with years of experience in corporate, banking, and conveyancing practice. He holds an LLB (Hons) from the University of Cardiff, United Kingdom, and was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 2007.
Since returning from the United Kingdom, Eric has built an accomplished legal career, currently serving as a Partner at Sidek Teoh Wong & Dennis. His practice focuses on high-value transactions and strategic advisory work across the corporate and financial sectors. He has successfully handled high value financing transactions, representing listed and non-listed multinational corporations, as well as local and international banks.
Areas of Expertise
Professional Experience
Partner, Sidek Teoh Wong & Dennis
Corporate & Conveyancing Division
(Current)
Education
Professional Summary
Eric combines strong legal acumen with commercial pragmatism. His experience in advising on high-value, multi-jurisdictional financing and corporate transactions makes him a trusted advisor to banks, listed entities, and multinational corporations. Known for his meticulous approach and strategic foresight, he continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s corporate and conveyancing practice.
LL.B (Hons.), Kingston Polytechnic, Barrister-At-Law
English, Bahasa Malaysia
Mui Teck graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from Kingston Polytechnic, Kingston upon Thames and was called to the English Bar on 25th July 1991. She is a member of Lincoln’s Inn. She was called to the Malaysian Bar on 23rd October 1992.
Mui Teck was previously a partner with an established firm in Kuala Lumpur. Mui Teck joined the Firm as a Senior Associate on 1st March 2010 and on 1st January 2011, Mui Teck was made a Partner of the Firm.
She advises corporate and individual clients on a range of real estate transactions, corporate and retail banking, sale and purchase of vessels, title and mortgage registration for vessels, mergers and acquisitions of private and public listed companies in Malaysia.
Joseph Ooi graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of London and was called to the English Bar in July 1996. He is a member of the Lincoln’s Inn. He was called to the Malaysian Bar on 26th September 1997.
Joseph has extensive experience in financing transaction works covering acquisition financings, syndicated loans, club deals, debt restructuring and rescheduling. He acts for major local as well as foreign banks and lending syndicates. He has also acted for major investment and property development groups with operations in Malaysia. He also advises financial institutions on banking and financial laws and regulations.
Joseph is also focused on corporate real estate works. His experience includes representing and advising various major real estate developers, corporations, institutions, REITs and registered societies in the acquisitions and/or sale of agricultural, residential, industrial, commercial land and buildings by tender, private treaty and the development and sale of the completed properties. His other areas of practice include representing and advising major commercial landlords such as shopping mall owners and office building owners in commercial leasing.
In terms of merger and acquisition works, Joseph is involved extensively in corporate mergers and acquisitions and restructuring work, particularly private limited companies work, including local and offshore acquisitions, restructuring, joint ventures and shareholder agreements.
Joseph’s recent significant transactions include:
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