Wong Chee En

Chee En graduated with a Second Class Honours (Division I) in Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom in 2017. He completed his Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) at BPP University, London and was called to the Bar of England and Wales (Middle Temple) in 2018. Chee En commenced his pupillage in MahWengKwai & Associates under the guidance and tutelage of Mr Raymond Mah. Chee En was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2020. Upon admission to the Malaysian Bar, Chee En began his practice in MahWengKwai & Associates as an Associate in 2020. Chee En’s areas of practice include general litigation, construction, medical and personal injury, criminal defence, debt recovery, corporate and commercial litigation and land disputes.

Career to date

2020 Associate, MahWengKwai & Associates

2020 Called to the Malaysian Bar

2019 Pupil-in-Chambers, MahWengKwai & Associates

2018 Called to the English Bar

2016 Attachment Student, Zaid Ibrahim & Co

2015 Attachment Student, KB Tan Kumar & Partners, Ipoh

Educational achievements

2018 Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC), Middle Temple

2017 Bachelor of Law (Second Class Upper Division), University of Leeds

Particular litigation experience

Civil litigation

• Recovery of outstanding debts, Sessions Court and High Court
• Commenced winding-proceedings against companies, High Court
• Disputes arising from breach of settlement agreement, High Court
• Applied to strike out a claim for tort of trespass, High Court
• Claims by Joint Management Bodies/Management Corporations against developers to recover outstanding maintenance fees, Tribunal for Housing and Strata Management
• Claim against directors of a company for fraud/fraudulent misrepresentation, High Court

Family law matters

• Applying to court for the citizenship for an adopted child, High Court
• Applied for an uncontested joint petition for divorce, High Court

Land Acquisition

• Claim for compensation due to compulsorily acquisitions of a land in Klang, Selangor by the Government, High Court

Reviews & Testimonials

• “The service provided is very professional and helpful. Jasmine Wong and her team, Anis Mohd Sohaimi and Wong Chee En, always assisted us proactively for the preparation of trial. Although it is up to the insurance to appoint solicitors for us, we would be grateful if they appoint MWKA for our next case.” – Siti Hajar binti Anuar, Safwa Global Venture (M) Sdn Bhd
• “Raymond, Vivien and Chee En from MWKA were extremely knowledgeable, professional and courteous. They explained clearly what was the different legal actions available to me, advised me on the risk/reward of each option, and were extremely supportive in helping me make the right decision and getting to a favourable outcome.” -Ying Ling, Kuala Lumpur
• “We are very thankful to Jasmine who has been very supportive of us and caring through the whole process, and for her legal knowledge and expertise. She was very cool and calm, even when things got hard. No amount of money can give me my life back, but at least, with this win, we got our justice. Thank you Jasmine, and also Chee En and the MWKA team for assisting and representing us in our medical matter.” – Madam Y, Kuala Lumpur
• “The experiences we have with this firm were excellent. My lawyer, Mr Chee En Wong, gave our case all the time and attention that was needed. Undoubtedly, he was a calming and confident presence during our difficult case proceedings. Special thanks to his expertise, and with the help of the firm, the case was settled amicably and all parties were satisfied with the decision. We very much appreciate the knowledge and support we received from this firm. Here, we want to say that we would definitely recommend this firm as they were the friendliest, professional, knowledgeable, and kind. 2 thumbs up!” – Profix Engineering Sdn Bhd, Putrajaya
• “The peace of mind that Ms. Christine Toh, Ms. Denise Phang, and Mr. Wong Chee En provide for construction related matters is not merely without basis but reflected positively in the outcome evident from the cases handled by this amazing team which further gives me the confidence to entrust them in dealing with other complex matters in litigation, CIPAA, and advisory roles. Their quick, detailed, and confident responses are often, if not always brings a sense of clarity and direction moving forward.” – Nicholas Jones, Binasat Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur
• “SUCCESS! I am pleased with the services provided by MahWengKwai & Associates and would like to specially thank Mr. Wong Chee En and Ms. Prisilla Chong for their professional and swift legal work. They have assisted and updated me with prompt action within my financial budget. They have emboldened and guided me through the legal case and led to a settlement claim in my favor within a short period of time during Covid Pandemic. I have no hesitation in seeking future legal advice and would recommend MahWengKwai & Associates to anyone who is seeking legal services. Keep up the good work, MWKA!” – Charanrao, CR Fast Trading & Solutions, Penang
• “I am very pleased and impressed with MWKA’s services, professionalism and expertise. MWKA’s success in the defence of my case is excellent news to me. What a relief! My deepest appreciation to John Chan assisted by Wong Chee En and under the supervision and advice of Raymond Mah for their excellent handling of my case. I highly recommend MWKA to anyone in need of legal services and assistance. Thank you again and forever.” – Ngian Siew Siong