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Mr Chong Joo Tian

Country: Malaysia

Membership type: Fellow membership
Primary branch: Malaysia

Personal bio

Mr Chong has been practicing as an advocate and solicitor in Kuala Lumpur for over 30 years. His practice covered a wide range of interests. Having worked in large to mid-size firms before setting up his own practice in 2000, Mr Chong's legal experience covered a wide range of areas such as corporate advisory and property transactions, civil and commercial litigation, criminal defence works to alternative dispute resolutions such as adjudication and arbitration. His current work is more focused on civil and commercial litigation, criminal defence work, construction adjudication and arbitration. Mr Chong is an accredited Adjudicator and Arbitrator with the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK. He is also an accredited Arbitrator on the Panel of ADR Practitioners of the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AiADR). In addition to his own legal practice, Mr Chong also serves as Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee appointed by the Advocates & Solicitors Disciplinary Board of Malaysia. Mr Chong is also a Notary Public and a Commissioner for Oaths.