The Partners are pleased to announce the coming on board of our new Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Ann Quah and Chief Technology Officer, Ms. Lum Ying Mei, ending 2018 on a high note.

We are grateful to have Ann join us as she brings to the team her invaluable past experience in managing and growing the law faculty at a private University College and leading the business development department at an international organization for arbitration. She currently heads the in house legal team for an award winning Indonesian property development Company in its first foray to Malaysia. Ann supports MWKA as Chief Operating Officer whilst maintaining her in house legal portfolio.

We express our appreciation to Mei for serving as our Chief Operating Officer since 2011. She has established MWKA Technologies Pte Ltd in Singapore as a Research & Development unit focused on technology and has been engaged by clients to consult on a range of technology, strategy, branding, digital transformation and blockchain/ cryptocurrency initiatives. Mei now supports the firm as a consultant from MWKA Technologies Pte Ltd and as the firm’s Chief Technology Officer.

In this newsletter edition, we share some informative articles from our lawyers which we hope you find useful. We welcome your feedback and suggestions and on the content that you would like to read in our next edition.

As is always, please join us for our next Lunch Talk on "Employment Law - Retrenchment & Medical Boarding Out" scheduled for Wednesday 21.11.2018.  As this is the last Lunch Talk session for the year, kindly register early as places may be limited.