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consultant DATIN YAP SIEW BEE Datin Yap Siew Bee (also known as Datin Mah Siew Bee) graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from the University of Singapore and was admitted to the Malaysian

2 consultant DATIN YAP SIEW BEE Datin Yap Siew Bee (also known as Datin Mah Siew Bee) graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from the University of Singapore and was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in Prior to joining the firm as a Partner in August 1982, Datin Mah worked as a lawyer with a Kuala Lumpur based law firm and thereafter served as a Legal Advisor to Petroliam Nasional Berhad ( Petronas ). While at Petronas, she garnered extensive experience in advising on legal matters relating to the oil and gas industry and established strong industry contacts. The firm was retained by Petronas to advise them on their new domestic and international ventures and projects and Datin Mah advised Petronas on a diverse range of oil and gas matters, including joint venture and project documentation, project financing matters, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPCC) tenders and contracts, construction contracts, technology transfer contracts, proprietary (technology and licensing) agreements, procurement matters, sales/ marketing and distribution agreements, feedstock agreements, engineering and technical support/training agreements, shipping agreements, insurance documentation and other related matters. Datin Mah has advised, through the firm, on some of the most significant oil and gas and petro-chemical projects in Malaysia, including the setting up of the BASF-Petronas petrochemical complex in Kuantan, Pahang, Petronas petrochemical joint venture with Union Carbide and the MLNG One and MLNG Two projects which involved the construction of the largest LNG production facility in the world. As part of her diverse practice, Datin Mah has also handled matters on behalf of the firm involving commercial ventures such as mergers and acquisitions of private and public listed companies, corporate finance transactions, due diligence exercises, corporate restructurings and joint ventures. She also has extensive experience in advising on banking and finance matters and real and personal property transactions, including corporate loans, loan syndications and loan restructurings. Datin Mah has formerly served as an independent Non-Executive Director of Petronas and also as the Non-Executive Chairman of Prince Court Medical Centre. She is currently a member of the Board of Trustees of RHB Foundation.

senior associates CORPORATE, PROPERTY & BANKING DEPARTMENT JACKLEEN WONG SHI HUI jackleen.wong@mkp.com.my Jackleen obtained a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from Oxford Brookes University in 2007.

She was retained as an Associate of Messrs Wong Kian Kheong where she handled litigation cases, include both criminal and civil matters.

Jackleen joined MKP in March 2014 and has been handling M&A, capital markets and real estate matters since joining the firm.

3 senior associates CORPORATE, PROPERTY & BANKING DEPARTMENT JACKLEEN WONG SHI HUI Jackleen obtained a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from Oxford Brookes University in She chambered under Datuk Wong Kian Kheong of Messrs Wong Kian Kheong and was admitted to the Malaysian Bar on 11 November She was retained as an Associate of Messrs Wong Kian Kheong where she handled litigation cases, include both criminal and civil matters. Thereafter, she joined another legal firm in Klang Valley in April 2012 where she handled corporate exercises and real property transactions. Jackleen joined MKP in March 2014 and has been handling M&A, capital markets and real estate matters since joining the firm. > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Oxford Brookes University, UK, 2007 > Malaysian Bar, 2011 LING WENNY wenny.ling@mkp.com.my Wenny obtained a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Reading (UK) in year 2009 and a Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Legal Skills (BVC) from City University London. She chambered with the firm of Azman Davidson & Co and was admitted to the Malaysian Bar on 9 March She practiced with Azman Davidson & Co subsequent to her call to the Malaysian Bar, handling corporate and commercial law matters. She has been handling M&A, capital markets and real estate matters since joining the firm. Wenny is also quite an accomplished pianist, holding a Diploma of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (DipABRSM), Licentiate of the Royal Schools of Music in Piano Performing (LRSM) and Associate in Piano Solo Recital, Trinity College London (ATCL Diploma). > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Reading, UK, 2009 > The Honourable Society of Lincoln s Inn, UK, 2010 > Malaysian Bar, 2011 PANG JIA LING pang.jialing@mkp.com.my Jia Ling obtained a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from Multimedia University in She chambered with the firm of Sidek Teoh Wong & Dennis, where she mainly handled general litigation and banking litigation matters, and was admitted to the Malaysian Bar on 25 June She was retained in the conveyancing department of Sidek Teoh Wong & Dennis, where she handled property and banking matters until June 2011, when she joined the firm of Naqiz & Partners in July At Naqiz & Partners, she had conduct of M&A matters as well as some property matters and review of banking instruments. Jia Ling joined MKP in April 2013 and has been handling M&A, capital markets and real estate matters since joining the firm. > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Multimedia University, 2009 > Malaysian Bar, 2010

senior associates CORPORATE, PROPERTY & BANKING DEPARTMENT TIFFANY TEH SHIN YENN tiffany.teh@mkp.com.

She chambered with the firm of Ringo Low & Associates after being called to the Malaysian Bar on 30 November 2012 and then worked as an associate for a brief period with the firm of Lee Hishammuddin

4 senior associates CORPORATE, PROPERTY & BANKING DEPARTMENT TIFFANY TEH SHIN YENN Tiffany holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from Cardiff University (UK), which she obtained in She chambered with the firm of Ringo Low & Associates after being called to the Malaysian Bar on 30 November 2012 and then worked as an associate for a brief period with the firm of Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill in their Corporate (Taxation & Private Clients) Department. Subsequently, she was attached with the firm of Tay & Helen Wong, handling corporate and commercial work matters, for a one year period, before joining Jeff Leong Poon & Wong in 2014, initially as an Associate before being promoted to the position of Senior Associate in At Jeff Leong Poon & Wong, Tiffany handled capital markets matters, including initial public offerings and other forms of securities issues, and M&A exercises. She will continue to handle similar work matters in her new role at MKP. > Communications and Technology > Cross Border Investments > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Cardiff, UK, 2010 > Malaysian Bar, 2012 YONG PUI WEI yong.puiwei@mkp.com.my Pui Wei holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from the University of Nottingham, England. She chambered and then subsequently worked with an established Kuala Lumpur-based capital markets/ corporate/commercial law firm for about six years, where she worked on matters including initial public offering exercises, share acquisitions and debt capital market transactions. Pui Wei joined MKP in January 2013 and handles mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance, debt capital market, commercial drafting and property matters on behalf of the firm. > Communications and Technology > Cross Border Investments > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Nottingham, UK, 2002 > The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, UK, 2004 > Malaysian Bar, 2006

senior associates LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION DEPARTMENT KENT CHAI WAI HONG kent.chai@mkp.com.my Kent obtained a 1st class honours degree from National University of Malaysia (UKM) in July 2008.

5 senior associates LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION DEPARTMENT KENT CHAI WAI HONG Kent obtained a 1st class honours degree from National University of Malaysia (UKM) in July In August 2008, he commenced his career as a Deputy Public Prosecutor in the Attorney General's chambers, Malaysia. During his period with the Attorney General's Chambers, he was attached with the Narcotics Unit in the prosecution division, the Penang State Prosecution Office and the Selangor State Prosecution Office, to conduct criminal prosecutions in the Magistrate's Court, Sessions Court and High Court. Subsequently, he joined the Malaysian Co-operative Societies Commission as a Prosecuting Officer in March 2010 to conduct criminal prosecutions in the Sessions Court for offences committed under the Malaysian Co-operative Societies Commission Act 2007 and the Co-operative Societies Act Litigation > Civil and Commercial Litigation and Litigation > Insolvency Litigation > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), National University of Malaysia, 2008 > Malaysian Bar, 2010 Kent then decided to pursue private legal practice and he was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 23 July 2010 and commenced legal practice with a midsized Kuala Lumpur law firm in April 2011 as a legal associate handling property and banking matters. He joined MKP's Litigation & Dispute Resolution Department in June 2013 and has been handling civil and corporate litigation matters since joining the firm.

associates ANNETTE WONG PEI SAN annette.wong@mkp.com.

Inner Temple, UK, 2012 DAWN WONG KENG JADE dawn.wong@mkp.com.

Laws (Hons), The London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, 2010 > The Honourable

6 associates ANNETTE WONG PEI SAN > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Bristol, UK, 2009 > Malaysian Bar, 2015 ARIAH WANI KARIM > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Australian National University, Australia, 2014 CHIA CAI JIN > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Reading, UK, 2011 > The Honourable Soiety of the Inner Temple, UK, 2012 DAWN WONG KENG JADE > Civil and Commercial Litigation > Construction Litigation and Arbitration > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), The London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, 2010 > The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, 2015 > Malaysian Bar, 2016 > Editor and Council Member, The Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators GRACE TEO SHI KAY > Master in Professional Legal Skills, City University London, UK, 2015 > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Reading, UK, 2013 > The Honourable Society of Lincoln s Inn, 2015 > Malaysian Bar, 2016

University of West of England, UK, 201 > Malaysian Bar, 201 ONG KAI ROU

my Litigation > Civil and Commercial Litigation and Litigation > Insolvency

Malaysian Bar, 2016 PHOEBE NG KUI MIN phoebe.ng@mkp.com.

7 KONG PEI YIN > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Malaya, 2016 MAYA GAYATHRI DEVARUBAN > Civil and Commercial Litigation and Arbitration > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of West of England, UK, 201 > Malaysian Bar, 201 ONG KAI ROU Litigation > Civil and Commercial Litigation and Litigation > Insolvency Litigation > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of West of England, UK, 2014 > Malaysian Bar, 2016 PHOEBE NG KUI MIN Litigation > Civil and Commercial Litigation > Corporate Governance and Litigation > Insolvency Litigation > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Liverpool, UK, 2013 > Malaysian Bar, 2015 SYLVIA LOCK KAH LING > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Leeds, UK 2015 > Malaysian Bar, 2018

VIVIAN CHONG SHING YEE vivian.chong@mkp.com.

8 VIVIAN CHONG SHING YEE > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Hull, UK 2013 > The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, 2016 WONG SEE QI > Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of London, UK 2015

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