Cheok Advocates & Solicitors

Cheok Advocates & Solicitors was founded by managing partner Robin Cheok Van Kee in 2009. Cheok is sought after for his Islamic banking expertise. He is advising a manufacturer on getting a bankable security asset for the bank as collateral for the financing of a new factory. Rising star Jonathan Cheok Teing Seng is another important partner.

Robin Cheok Van Kee is the founder and managing partner at Cheok Advocates & Solicitors.  He advised a client on acquiring a piece of government industrial land and getting construction approval for building a factory to expand their capacity. He is also advising clients on a number of real estate litigation matters. Christina Lim Li Hui has a strong focus on conveyancing and commercial law. Hui has been working with a client to secure a lease. Rising star Lee Wai Yee specialises in conveyancing. She has been working with Cheok on a property dispute. 

Cheok Advocates & Solicitors is a mid-sized firm founded by managing partner Robin Cheok Van Kee. The firm advises on civil and criminal litigation and has been busy with real estate litigation recently. “The firm is pretty good and has a good client base and network,” says a peer. Cheok is advising on a complex property matter concerning a consent order which provided for the exchange of Brunei properties for Malaysian properties.

Cheok Advocates & Solicitors has been active in insurance in the past 12 months. Robin Cheok Van Kee is advising a client on insurance liabilities and an employee on a personal injury claim.

Cheok Advocates & Solicitors has a growing IP practice led by Christina Lim Li Hui. She has been advising clients on trade mark portfolios as well as trade mark infringement.

Robin Cheok Van Kee leads the employment practice at Cheok Advocates & Solicitors. He has been advising an employee in litigation as well as a company on social security contributions by resident and non-resident employees.