Our Team

 
Partners
 
Lee Ting Kiat
Tengku Azrina bt
Raja Abdul Aziz
Yaw Quee Yong
Chai Shu Hwi
Wong Fu Teck
Tania Pillai a/p Velasamy
 
 
Senior Associates
 
Lim Yi Rou
Lim Jia Min
 
 
Associates
 
Nur Ilyana Syafira Abd Malek
Lai Hwa Shen
Chin Hui Ee
Tiffany Tan Zhao Ning
Ahmad Ridhwan bin Zulkifli
Elvina Tan Jing Yi
Tong Shu Zhen
Ivy Boo Shu Lin
Chong Wei Li
 
 
Our Team :: Partners




Lee Ting Kiat
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Property
Dispute Resolution
 
Background
Ting Kiat graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the University of Malaya in 1991 and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in May 1992. He commenced his practice with Messrs Azim Ong & Krishnan in Kuala Lumpur (now known as Messrs Azim Tunku Farik & Wong) from 1992 to 1994 in the area of banking and insurance litigation. In 1994 he joined Messrs Andrew Wong & Co. in Johor Bahru, handling property and banking documentation, and was made a partner on 1 January 1995. In June 1999, he practiced in Messrs Zaid Ibrahim & Co., currently the largest law firm in Malaysia, handling corporate and commercial matters, where he was made a partner on 1 September 2000. He started his own partnership firm with Tengku Azrina binti Raja Abdul Aziz in the name of Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina on 1 April 2005, and is the Managing Partner of the firm.
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Experience
In his extensive career as a lawyer, Ting Kiat has wide experience in various areas of law, ranging from corporate and commercial, financing, property and dispute resolution matters.
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Tengku Azrina bt Raja Abdul Aziz
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Property Development Projects
Statutory Bodies and Government Agencies
 
Background
Tengku Azrina graduated with B.A. (Hons) from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom in 1996 and has been conferred a M.A. by the same institution. She went on to complete her Bar Finals at Lincoln’s Inn, London. She was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1997 and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in June 1998 after completing her pupilage with Messrs Zain & Co. in Kuala Lumpur. She was with Messrs Wong & Partners, the correspondent law firm of Baker & McKenzie, an international law firm, in Kuala Lumpur before joining the Johor Bahru branch of Messrs Zaid Ibrahim & Co. in November 2000. She co-founded Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina on 1 April 2005.

She is the Independent Non-Executive Chairperson of AME Elite Consortium Berhad, which is a company listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.
 
Experience
Tengku Azrina has extensive experience in advising local and foreign clients on corporate and commercial related matters. Tengku Azrina has provided advice to a myriad of multinational companies with local operations in relation to joint ventures, foreign direct investment, acquisition of assets and shares, general commercial law, franchise, industrial law, securities laws, the regulated insurance industry, customs issues, immigration and exchange controls. She has been instrumental in advising multinational companies on setting up business in Malaysia as well as the related regulatory issues.
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Yaw Quee Yong
 
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance
Property Development Project
Real Estate and Hospitality
 
Background
Quee Yong graduated with LL.B (Hons) from University of Glamorgan, Wales in 1994 and completed his Certificate of Legal Practice (CLP) in 1997. He read in the Chamber of Messrs Ong Ban Chai & Co. and was admitted as advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in October 1998. He was retained by the firm and practised as a legal assistant. He joined Messrs Y.M. Chin & Lee (now known as Messrs YM Chin & Partners) as a legal assistant since year 2000. He is a partner of Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina.
 
Experience
Quee Yong has extensive experience in conveyancing and banking field pertaining to housing development projects, property transaction and business financing.
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Chai Shu Hwi
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Property
 
Background
Shu Hwi graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur in 2012. She did her pupilage in Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 19 July 2013. She is a partner of the firm.
 
Experience
Shu Hwi advises clients principally on matters relating to corporate matters involving private and public listed companies, banking and finance documentation and land transactions.
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Wong Fu Teck, Jimmy
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Property
 
Background
Jimmy graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the Northumbria University in 2013 and completed his Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in 2014. He did his pupilage with Messrs Khaw & Partners and was subsequently admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2015. He joined Lee & Tengku Azrina in 2018 and is a partner of the firm.
 
Experience
Jimmy’s areas of practice principally involving in real estate, banking and finance and corporate and commercial transactions.
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Tania Pillai a/p Velasamy
 
Practice Areas
Banking Litigation
Civil Litigation
Family
Employment
Probate and Administration
 
Background
Tania graduated with LL.B. (Hons) from Cardiff University in 2013. Upon completing her degree, she continued with the Bar Professional Training Programme (BPTC) in Cardiff University and was called to the Bar of England and Wales at the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple in 2015. She completed her pupilage in Messrs. Zaid Ibrahim & Co and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 4 December 2016. She was retained in the said firm and practised as a legal assistant before joining Messrs. Lee & Tengku Azrina. She is a partner of the firm.
 
Experience
Tania specialises in civil, corporate and banking litigation, foreclosure proceedings, hire purchase and various execution proceedings, including bankruptcy and writ of seizure and sale. She also represents companies and individuals in attending to various dispute resolution matters. She is also conversant in the area of succession, including probate and administration matters.





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Our Team :: Senior Associates




Lim Yi Rou, Kayla
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Real Estate
 
Background
Kayla graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the Multimedia University in 2019. She completed her pupilage with Messrs Anad & Noraini in Kuala Lumpur and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 24 July 2020. Subsequently, she commenced her practice with Messrs Gan & Zul, Kuala Lumpur in the real estate & conveyancing department. In November 2021, she joined Messrs Shui-Tai, Petaling Jaya in the commercial & business banking department before joining Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina. She is currently a senior associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Kayla specialises in real estate, banking and finance, as well as corporate and commercial matters.
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Lim Jia Min, Ashley
 
Practice Areas
Real Estate
Banking and Finance
Corporate and Commercial
 
Background
Ashley graduated with LL.B (Hons) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 2020. She completed her pupilage with Messrs. LY Ooi & Chai and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in October 2021. She commenced her legal practice in the said firm in conveyancing department since then until 2024. She is currently a senior associate of Messrs. Lee & Tengku Azrina.
 
Experience
Ashley specializes in real estate and business banking matters, with a focus on secondary market transactions and property financing. She provides strategic advice and representation to individuals, companies, financial institutions, and real estate agencies in property acquisitions, disposals, leases, tenancies, and financing documentation.

In addition to her real estate expertise, Ashley has significant experience in banking and finance, assisting clients with a range of financial transactions, including loan structuring, security documentation, and compliance with banking regulations. She works closely with financial institutions and corporate clients to facilitate seamless financing solutions tailored to their business needs.





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Our Team :: Associates




Nur Ilyana Syafira Abd Malek
 
Practice Areas
Litigation
 
Background
Ilyana graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the Universiti Utara Malaysia in 2018. She completed her pupillage with Messrs Azmi & Associates in Johor Bahru and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 23rd February 2020. Subsequently, she commenced her practice with Messrs Nor Shahid Abd Malik as a litigation lawyer mainly focusing on criminal and civil litigation. In 2023, she joined Albar & Partners in the Litigation and Alternate Dispute Resolution department before joining Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina. She is currently a legal associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Ilyana specializes in areas of practice, including criminal litigation, civil litigation, banking and corporate litigation.

In her role, Ilyana advised clients in master solving litigation suits and representing clients in mediation, trials, and hearings.

Ilyana also negotiated favorable settlements effectively bringing profound solution and successful outcome for clients.





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Lai Hwa Shen
 
Practice Areas
General Litigation
Family
Probate and Administration
 
Background
Hwa Shen graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the University of London in 2018 and completed her Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in 2019. She did her pupilage with Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 31 January 2021. She was retained by the firm and is currently an associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Hwa Shen has experience in general civil litigation, contentious and non-contentious including probate and letters of administration. She represents companies and individuals in attending to various dispute resolution matters.





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Chin Hui Ee, Bonnie
 
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance
Corporate and Commercial
Property
 
Background
Bonnie graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the University of Liverpool in 2018. She then continued with the Bar Professional Training Course at the University of Law, Birmingham and was called to the Bar of England and Wales at the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple in 2019.
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Experience
Bonnie is experienced in advising financial institution for its compliance aspects of its housing finance portfolio. Bonnie also has experience in handling corporate, real estate and banking and finance (both conventional and islamic finance) matters.





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Tiffany Tan Zhao Ning
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Property
 
Background
Tiffany graduated with LL.B (Hons) First Class from the University of Reading in 2020. She went on to complete the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in 2022. She completed her pupilage with Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 21 June 2023. She is currently an associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Tiffany advises on corporate, commercial, banking and property matters. On the corporate front, she handles initial public offering, due diligence, share sale agreement and shareholders agreement, She also advises on various commercial agreements, commercial and business banking documentation and real estate.





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Ahmad Ridhwan bin Zulkifli
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Property
 
Background
Ahmad Ridhwan graduated with LL.B (Hons) from the International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) in 2022. He completed his pupilage in Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina in 2023 and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in January 2023. In 2024, he joined Messrs Alias, Kang & Ungku Mas & Associates as a legal associate. Subsequently in 2025, he rejoined Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina in 2025 as a legal associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Ahmad Ridhwan has significant experience in corporate, commercial, banking, conveyancing, and housing development projects. He provides legal representation and advice to financial institutions on conventional and Islamic financing, as well as to developers and parties involved in land transactions. He also advises corporations on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters.





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Elvina Tan Jing Yi
 
Practice Areas
Banking Litigation
General Litigation
Probate & Administration
 
Background
Elvina graduated with LL.B (Hons) from Universiti Utara Malaysia in 2022. She completed her pupilage in Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina in 2023 and was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in January 2023. She is currently a legal associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Elvina has experience in banking litigation, general civil litigation, hire purchase and various execution proceedings. She also advises on probate and administration matters and employment matters.





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Tong Shu Zhen
 
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance
Property
Corporate and Commercial
 
Background
Shu Zhen graduated with LL.B (Hons) from Multimedia University in 2022. She completed her pupilage and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 14 September 2023. She is currently an associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Shu Zhen has experience in the conveyancing and banking sectors, particularly focusing on property transactions. She represents and advises a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, individuals, developers, and corporate entities in property transactions, corporate, commercial, and banking matters.





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Ivy Boo Shu Lin
 
Practice Areas
Corporate and Commercial
Banking and Finance
Property
 
Background
Ivy graduated with LL.B (Hons) Second Upper Class from the University of London in 2021. Subsequently, she pursued advanced qualification by obtaining the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in 2022. Transitioning from academia to practice, Ivy commenced her legal career as a pupil at Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina, under the tutelage of Ms. Chai Shu Hwi. She was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 23 January 2024. She is currently an associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Ivy primarily provides legal advices to clients on corporate affair, alongside providing expertise in banking and property matters. Her expertise extends to a diverse range of corporate endeavours, including initial public offerings, due diligence exercises, drafting shareholders agreements, facilitating acquisitions and disposals of companies and properties. Within her banking practice, Ivy represents the Malaysian financial institutions in a variety of financing structures and transactions.





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Chong Wei Li
 
Practice Areas
Banking and Finance
Corporate and Commercial
Real Estate
 
Background
Wei Li graduated with LL.B (Hons) from Queen’s University Belfast in 2019 and obtained the Certificate in Legal Practice thereafter. She completed her pupillage with Messrs Lee & Tengku Azrina and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2024. She was retained by the firm upon pupilage and is currently a legal associate of the firm.
 
Experience
Wei Li’s practice primarily focuses on banking and finance transactions, including project financing, real estate financing, corporate loans, trade facilities and Islamic financing. She advises financial institutions as well as borrowers across a wide spectrum of loan and financing transactions. She also has experience in providing foreign legal opinions for foreign financial institutions.

In addition to her banking and finance work, Wei Li has experience in drafting and reviewing various commercial agreements as well as conducting legal due diligence in respect of corporate exercises.

As part of her real estate practice, Wei Li has experience in sale and purchase transactions involving residential properties and commercial development projects.

She believes that listening and understanding her clients’ needs are foremost in providing effective legal advice.





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