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With more than 10 years of experience in general litigation work, Cheng’s area of practice is focused on family law, dispute arising from strata management, and probate and administration claims. 

 

Cheng's experience in family law includes marital disputes, maintenance for the spouse and child, judicial separation, annulment of marriage, child custody, enforcement of custody, maintenance orders and injunctions.

 

Cheng has also represented joint management bodies (JMBs) and Management Corporations (MCs) in disputes concerning issues such as mixed-development disputes, delineation of common property and facilities, Management body meetings, house rules and mutual covenants. 

 

Cheng has made appearance in both the High Court and the Appellate Courts. During his time away from Court, Cheng provides trainings, talks and public seminars for joint management bodies, management corporations, sub-contractors' networks and workshops arranged by the news media. 

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CHENG KHANG CHWEEN

Position

  • Partner

Area(s) of Practice 

  • Dispute Resolution

  • Family Law

  • Strata Management

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Qualification 

  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (2009)  

  • Certificate of Legal Practice 

  • LLB (Hons) Leeds 

  • Successfully pursued an action at the High Court concerning a dispute between strata mixed development condominium in Bukit Jalil and its developer concerning allocation and ownership of car parks. 

  • Successfully defended a Developer against claims by Purchasers for breach of contract and breach of trust in respect of bungalow resort development in Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. 

  • Successfully mediated a settlement at the appeal stage concerning a dispute between a residential development in Puchong and neighbouring development for road usage and access. 

  • Successfully mediated a settlement concerning two towers of commercial development in Taman Desa with the neighbouring Management Committee for road usage and access. 

  • Successfully committed an ex-spouse who refused to comply with a Court Order to imprisonment at the Sungai Buloh jail. 

  • Acted for a sub-contractor at the High Court against a reputable developer involving lifting of corporate veil to pursue the action against the company's directors. 

  • Acted for a sub-contractor at the High Court against a reputable developer resisting claims of wrongful removal of goods. 

  • Acted in divorce proceedings involving transnational marriages between a local national and foreigner from Singapore, China, and the Philippines. 

  • Acted in divorce proceedings concerning adultery committed in staunchly religious families. 

  • Represented members of a club in a class action against a golf club for wrongful imposition of transfer fees and fixing club membership prices. 

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