Notable Results & Experience

Success Stories:

  1. Successfully defended a publicly listed Company against a constructive dismissal claim by its Chief Operating Officer, and successfully established that she had voluntarily resigned.
  2. Successfully defended a public listed technological Company against a wrongful dismissal claim by its Sales, Vice President, and established that she committed the misconduct of abuse of confidential information, and there was just cause for dismissal.
  3. Successfully defended a major local telecommunications Company against a wrongful dismissal claim by its Process Analyst, and established that she was indeed a poor performer, and there was due process before her dismissal.
  4. Successfully represented an intergovernmental organisation in a Judicial Review application against the decision of the Minister of Human Resources to refer two Industrial Relations representations to the Industrial Court. The High Court ruled in favour of the organisation, quashed the referral, and made a declaratory order that the intergovernmental organisation enjoys immunity from jurisdiction.
  5. Appointed by a multinational telecommunications conglomerate as an external investigator to investigate a whistle-blowing complaint against one of its subsidiaries. Successfully completed the investigation and submitted a report which the company acted upon.
  6. Represented an international organization in a suit against its Director for abuse of power and negligence, and successfully achieved a consent judgment whereby the Director compensated a 6-figure sum to the organisation.
  7. Represented an employee for a constructive dismissal claim against her employer for unilaterally converting her into a freelancer role. Successfully recovered a 6-figure settlement sum which included backwages, loaned monies, EPF, Socso, and EIS contributions.

Reported Cases:

  1. YAP SIEW DEEN v. M3 TECHNOLOGIES (ASIA) BERHAD [2023] ILRU 1926; [2023] 2 LNS 1926
  2. MAISARAH BINTI SAHRAN v. M3 TECHNOLOGIES (ASIA) BERHAD NO. AWARD : 1142 Year 2023
  3. CHELSEA-MAY RAJ v. EQTD CONSULTING SDN BHD [2023] ILRU 1030; [2023] 2 LNS 1030
  4. DEBORAH JOAN MCINTYRE lwn. MLABS RESEARCH SDN BHD [2023] ILRU 0209; [2023] 2 LNS 0209
  5. KAMSEN CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD v. RELEVANT CITY SDN BHD [2022] CLJU 2751; [2022] 1 LNS 2751 refd(1)
  6. SEACERA GROUP BERHAD v. ISMAIL OTHMAN [2022] CLJU 1756; [2022] 1 LNS 1756
  7. MOHD RADZI MELAN v. THE CENTER OF APPLIED DATA SCIENCE SDN BHD [2021] ILRU 0625; [2021] 2 LNS 0625
  8. TAY YEW CHONG v. KOH HOOI SIANG & ORS [2021] 1 CLJ 221
  9. MAHNUSHA DEVI SHAMPATHU lwn. WEMBLEY ACADEMY SDN BHD [2020] ILRU 1457; [2020] 2 LNS 1457
  10. SITI HAJAR JAMALUDIN v. CELCOM AXIATA (M) BERHAD [2020] ILRU 0452; [2020] 2 LNS 0452
  11. PREMA LATHA S KANDASAMY lwn. WEMBLEY ACADEMY SDN BHD [2020] 1 ILR 371
  12. CHANDRA VELAYUTHAN lwn. INFOFISH [2018] ILRU 1360; [2018] 2 LNS 1360
  13. MOHD ZAINI BAHARUDIN lwn. INFOFISH [2018] ILRU 1358; [2018] 2 LNS 135