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Ms Mei Yee Kang

Job title: Advocate & Solicitor
Country: Malaysia

Membership type: Fellow membership
Primary branch: Malaysia

Personal bio

Mei Yee is active in dispute resolution. She focuses on handling boardroom and shareholder disputes. She has experience in litigating actions on behalf of companies, shareholders and directors in various types of corporate disputes, including derivative proceedings, minority oppression suits, breach of directors’ duties, breach of shareholders’ agreements and joint venture disputes. Aside from corporate disputes, Mei Yee also handles contractual and investment disputes. She acts for both investors and financial advisors in disputes relating to various types of investment arrangements. Her experience includes defending financial advisors in professional negligence suits. Mei Yee has an interest in international commercial arbitration. She has co-authored the Malaysian chapter on International Arbitration in Global Legal Insights 2020 and 2019. She is also an active contributing author to the publications by Lexology (formerly known as International Law Office (ILO)). She is proficient in Mandarin and works closely with the clients in their collaborations with business partners based in Mandarin-speaking jurisdictions. Qualifications: - Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Malaya - Diploma in International Arbitration, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) - Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya - Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)