Welcome to Christopher & Lee Ong
Christopher & Lee Ong (CLO) is distinguished by its extensive range of legal services and outstanding client representation. Boasting a team of over 120 lawyers, with many recognised as leaders in their respective fields, CLO is unwavering in its commitment to high standards of legal excellence.
At CLO, we eschew traditional legal advisory roles, positioning ourselves as strategic partners dedicated to crafting innovative solutions that propel your business forward. Our deep-seated presence in Malaysia empowers us to offer a comprehensive array of services meticulously designed to address complex legal challenges with precision.
Our lawyers combine local market expertise with international best practices, enabling us to deliver results-oriented advice to expertly navigate the intricacies of the Malaysian legal landscape.
As a member of the Rajah & Tann Asia network, CLO has a significant regional footprint in Southeast Asia. This strategic affiliation enables us to offer integrated, one-stop solutions and ensures the seamless delivery of cross-border legal services, optimising outcomes for our clients across multiple jurisdictions
Latest Viewpoints
News Alert: Public Consultation Paper on Proposed Amendments to the Personal Data Protection Regulations 2013 Issued
The Personal Data Protection Department (or Jabatan Perlindungan Data Peribadi) has issued a public consultation paper inviting feedback on the proposed amendments to the Personal Data Protection Regulations 2013.
News Alert: Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Issues Public Consultation Paper on Proposed Regulatory Framework for Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Messages
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has recently issued a public consultation paper seeking feedback on its proposed regulatory framework for unsolicited commercial electronic messages, more commonly known as spam messages.
Court of Appeal Delivers Landmark Ruling on the Constitutionality of the Prohibition Against Content that is ‘Offensive’ and ‘with Intention to Annoy’ under Section 233(1)(a) of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998
On 19 August 2025, the Court of Appeal delivered a landmark ruling in the case of Heidy Quah Gaik Li v The Government of Malaysia. The presiding COA panel unanimously held that the prohibition against content that is ‘offensive … with the intention to annoy’ under section 233(1)(a) of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, is unconstitutional.
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