AW SHZE XIAN, EUNICE

LL.B (HONS) (LONDON), CLP
ADVOCATE & SOLICITOR OF THE HIGH COURT OF MALAYA

Aw Shze Xian, Eunice was admitted to the High Court of Malaya as an Advocate & Solicitor in August 2022.

Eunice commenced her pupillage at Messrs Kee Sern, Siu & Huey in 2021 under the tutelage of Mr. Lau Kee Sern. She is now an associate of the Firm’s Dispute Resolution team.

Her main areas of practice are corporate and commercial disputes, banking and finance-related disputes, restructuring and insolvency matters. She advises and acts for major banking and financial institutions, insolvency professionals, institutional and corporate creditors.

Eunice’s practice also encompasses shareholders’ disputes. She has experience in acting for and advising clients on matters concerning, amongst others, directors’ duties, minority oppression, tort of defamation, employment disputes as well as land and construction disputes.

Reported cases where Eunice Aw has assisted in are as follows:

  • Surian Creations Sdn Bhd v Lim Teck Boon & Ors [2024] MLJU 2347; [2024] CLJU 2089, High Court
  • Yau Enterprise Sdn Bhd v Yau See Keng & Ors [2024] MLJU 1587; [2024] CLJU 1481, High Court
  • MBSB Bank Berhad v Erakemas Sdn Bhd [2024] MLJU 1560; [2024] CLJU 1531, High Court
  • Mohamed Izmi bin Md Said v Messrs Anad & Noraini (sued as a firm) & Anor [2023] MLJU 1945, High Court; [2023] 1 LNS 1746, High Court 
  • Damien Thaman Divean (Mewakili Pertubuhan Pelindung Khazanah Alam) & Anor v Majlis Eksekutif Negeri Selangor Darul Ehsan (Exco) & Ors [2023] MLJU 188, High Court
  • Teoh Seng Kian v CIMB Bank Berhad & Ors [2023] 1 LNS 659, High Court
  • Lambang Pertama Sdn Bhd (dalam likuidasi) v Idris Hydraulic (Malaysia) Berhad [2022] MLJU 1379; [2022] 1 LNS 1376
  • Dato Chang Jong Yu & Ors v OSK Capital Sdn Bhd & Ors [2022] MLJU 1345; [2022] 1 LNS 1326
  • Phan Ba Hung v Sadec Malaysia Consortium Sdn Bhd [2021] MLJU 2851; [2021] 1 LNS 2557

Talks and webinars which Eunice Aw has assisted Mr. Lau Kee Sern as speaker / trainer are as follows:

  • Bank Accounts – Closure and Challenges (Regulatory Perspective)
  • Defamation – How it Could Affect You and the Bank
  • Tenancy Agreements – Essential Issues To Be Considered Before Signing A Tenancy Agreement

PUBLICATIONS

  • Co-author of the chapter on “Economic Torts” in “Bullen & Leake & Jacob’s Malaysian Precedents of Pleadings” published by Sweet & Maxwell

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Honorary Secretary of Borderless / Persatuan Kebajikan Komuniti Tanpa Sempadan