Nadia Chung is an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court in Sabah and Sarawak with a distinguished career spanning private practice and in-house corporate advisory. She commenced her legal career in 2022 with Messrs LV Partners. Her expertise now lies at the intersection of complex civil litigation, construction law, and high-level contractual management. Having represented clients at every level of the Malaysian judiciary, from the lower courts to the Federal Court, she brings a rigorous, trial-tested perspective to both dispute resolution and proactive legal risk management.
Core Expertise:
Civil Construction & Infrastructure Law
Nadia has developed a specialized focus on the legal intricacies of the construction industry, representing stakeholders in both advisory and contentious capacities:
- Construction Arbitration: Substantial experience in navigating construction-related arbitration proceedings and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms.
- Project Lifecycle Management: Serving as In-House Counsel for a development-focused entity (Pembangunan Eco-Bumi Sdn Bhd), she oversees the legal health of property and construction-related ventures.
- Regulatory Compliance: Advises corporate clients on adherence to local building regulations, land laws, and statutory compliance requirements within the Sabah jurisdiction.
Advanced Contractual Advisory
With a robust background as an in-house strategist, Nadia provides comprehensive services regarding the lifecycle of commercial instruments:
- Drafting & Negotiation: Precision in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide spectrum of commercial contracts and project-specific agreements.
- Risk Mitigation: Identifying potential legal bottlenecks in corporate agreements to ensure long-term operational stability.
- Corporate Governance: Providing strategic counsel on company legal matters, ensuring that internal policies align with current legal frameworks.
Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Nadia is a seasoned litigator with a proven track record in resolving multi-tiered civil disputes:
- Appellate Advocacy: Experienced in handling appeals and complex litigation within the appellate courts and the Federal Court of Malaysia.
- Mediation: Skilled in facilitating settlements through mediation to achieve efficient and commercially viable outcomes for clients.
- Comprehensive Representation: Managing diverse civil dispute portfolios, ranging from contractual breaches to tortious claims.