Welcome to Christopher & Lee Ong
Christopher & Lee Ong (CLO) is distinguished by its extensive range of legal services and outstanding client representation. Boasting a team of over 120 lawyers, with many recognised as leaders in their respective fields, CLO is unwavering in its commitment to high standards of legal excellence.
At CLO, we eschew traditional legal advisory roles, positioning ourselves as strategic partners dedicated to crafting innovative solutions that propel your business forward. Our deep-seated presence in Malaysia empowers us to offer a comprehensive array of services meticulously designed to address complex legal challenges with precision.
Our lawyers combine local market expertise with international best practices, enabling us to deliver results-oriented advice to expertly navigate the intricacies of the Malaysian legal landscape.
As a member of the Rajah & Tann Asia network, CLO has a significant regional footprint in Southeast Asia. This strategic affiliation enables us to offer integrated, one-stop solutions and ensures the seamless delivery of cross-border legal services, optimising outcomes for our clients across multiple jurisdictions
Latest Viewpoints
Public Consultation Paper Issued on Proposed Regulatory Framework for Retention, Preservation and Disclosure of Communications Data for Investigation Purposes
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has issued a public consultation paper to gather views from key stakeholders on the Proposed Regulatory Framework on Retention, Preservation and Disclosure of Communications Data for Investigation Purposes, which aims to enhance law enforcement agencies’ investigative capabilities, and provide clear legal and operational guidance for service providers while protecting individual privacy through defined safeguards and due process.
Cross-Border Insolvency Bill Passed in Parliament – Malaysia Moves Toward Adoption of the UNCITRAL Model Law
The Cross-Border Insolvency Bill 2025 (“Bill”) passed its first reading on 28 July 2025 in the Dewan Rakyat. The Bill has since passed its second and third reading in Parliament on 29 July 2025. The legislation aims to align Malaysia with the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, establishing a clear legal framework for managing multi-jurisdictional corporate insolvency cases.
Regional Round-Up: Malaysia Q2 2025
This is a quarterly snapshot of the key legal and regulatory developments in Malaysia.
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