Announcements
- July 1, 2026
In collaboration with ATC Moot Society: Written Submission Workshop & Annual Competition
Daniel & Wong is pleased to share that we are collaborating with the ATC Moot Society for their upcoming Written Submission Workshop and Annual Written Submission Competition.
Strong written advocacy is fundamental to effective litigation. Through this two-part initiative, we aim to help students bridge the gap between academic theory and courtroom practice.
🗓️ Key Details:
- The Workshop (15.7.2026, 6.30 PM): A practical session led by our Dispute Resolution Associate, Thevan Aruljothi, at the ATC KL Campus.
- The Competition (Contract Law): Put your drafting skills to the test. The moot problem releases on 15.7.2026, with a submission deadline of 15.8.2026.
We look forward to engaging with the next generation of legal talent.
For further details, please refer to the attached posters.
Posters courtesy of ATC Moot Society.
- June 12, 2026
Exploring the Future of Legal Practice: ATC Session on Technology and Innovation
Daniel & Wong is pleased to announce that our Senior Associate, Nicholas Yap, will be speaking at Advance Tertiary College’s upcoming legal talk session titled “Optimising Legal Practice with Technology: What Future Lawyers Need to Know“, scheduled for 25 June 2026, alongside Ms Santhi Latha.
The session will examine the impact of legal technology, artificial intelligence, and innovation on the practice of law, as well as the skills future lawyers should develop to thrive in a rapidly evolving legal landscape.
We thank Advance Tertiary College (ATC) for the invitation and look forward to contributing to this timely discussion on the future of legal practice.
For further details, please refer to the attached poster.
Poster courtesy of ATC.
- May 8, 2026
Daniel & Wong Ranked in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific, 2026 Guide
We are pleased to announce that Daniel & Wong has been recognised as a Notable Firm in the Commercial and Transactions practice area by Benchmark Litigation in its Asia-Pacific 2026 Guide.
Benchmark Litigation is a definitive global guide to the world’s leading litigation firms and lawyers, with rankings based on extensive market research, client feedback and analysis of significant cases and firm developments.
We express our sincere appreciation to our clients for their continued trust and support, and to the editors and researchers at Benchmark Litigation for this recognition.
This achievement would not have been possible without the dedication and collective efforts of our Dispute Resolution team.
🔗Learn more about this year’s rankings here.
#BenchmarkLitigation #DisputeResolution #Litigation #DanielAndWong #Malaysia
- January 16, 2026
Daniel & Wong Ranked in Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, 2026 edition.
We are delighted to share that Daniel & Wong has once again been ranked in the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, 2026 edition:
• 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗧𝗶𝗲𝗿 3
• 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠&𝗔: 𝗧𝗶𝗲𝗿 4We are also pleased to note that Daniel Albert and Nicholas Yap (Dispute Resolution), as well as Kenneth Wong and Chermaine Chen (Corporate and M&A), continue to be recognised as 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙇𝙖𝙬𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨 in The Legal 500’s editorial commentary.
These rankings reflect the dedication of our teams in delivering high-quality, client-focused legal advice and the continued trust of our clients and peers.
🔗For more information, please visit the link here.
#Legal500 #AsiaPacificLaw #DanielAndWong #MergersandAcquisition #DisputeResolution #Malaysia
- December 13, 2025
Daniel & Wong Ranked in the Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2026.
We are pleased to share that Daniel & Wong has been ranked in the Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2026.
Our Corporate & Commercial Team, led by Kenneth Wong, continues to be recognised under Band 5 in the Corporate/M&A category, reflecting the team’s consistent delivery of practical and commercially focused legal solutions.
We are also proud to share that Kenneth Wong has been individually recognised as “Up and Coming” in the Corporate/M&A category, underscoring his growing prominence in the field.
Our Head of Litigation, Daniel Albert, is again recognised as “Up and Coming” in the Dispute Resolution category, reflecting his expertise and steady track record in complex disputes.
Wehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel7albert/ remain grateful to our clients for their trust and to our team for their continued dedication.
For more details, please click the link here.
#ChambersAndPartners #ChambersAsiaPacific #AsiaPacificGuide2026 #DanielAndWong #CorporateMnA #DisputeResolution #LegalRankings
- November 20, 2025
Welcoming our newest Associate in the Corporate & Commercial Department!
Gillian first joined us as a pupil under the guidance of Kenneth Wong, where she consistently demonstrated strong analytical skills, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering quality work. Following her admission as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya on 10.10.2025, we are delighted to have her continue her professional journey with us.
Please join us in congratulating Gillian as she embarks on this next chapter of her career with Daniel & Wong. We look forward to her continued growth and contributions to the firm.
#DanielAndWong #CorporateLaw #TeamDW #LifeAtDW - November 1, 2025
From Structure to Substance: Building Persuasive Legal Arguments
We are pleased to collaborate with Taylor’s Mooting Society in their upcoming workshop, “𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐫𝐠𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬.”
Our Dispute Resolution lawyers, Nicholas Yap and Thevan Aruljothi, will share insights on the craft of persuasive legal writing and oral advocacy.
➡️ Learn more in the original post here.
#DanielandWong #Mooting #Advocacy #taylorsmootingsociety - October 5, 2025
Internship Reflections: Lee Xiu Hui
Throughout her attachment with the Dispute Resolution team, Xiu Hui showed quiet resilience in handling every task entrusted to her, while bringing a personable and positive spirit to the team. Her adaptability and dedication left a lasting impression on all of us.
We are grateful for her contributions during her time here, and we hope this experience has been both meaningful and motivating as she continues her journey in law.
Wishing her every success in her future endeavours!
➡️ Swipe through to read Xiu Hui’s reflections on the internship experience.
#DWInternship #DWLegalIntern #DanielandWong #DisputeResolution #careers
- September 23, 2025
Kenneth Wong Recognised in IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific 2025–2026 (35th Edition) as Notable Practitioner
We are proud to share that our partner, Kenneth Wong, has been recognised in the IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific 2025–2026 (35th Edition) as a Leading Lawyer – Notable Practitioner in Corporate and M&A.
Congratulations, Kenneth Wong, on this well-deserved recognition!
🔗Learn more about the rankings here.
🔗Discover more about our Corporate & Commercial expertise.
#DanielAndWong #IFLR1000 #LeadingLawyers #CorporateLaw #DWMnA
- September 18, 2025
Daniel & Wong Ranked as a Notable Firm in IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific 2025 – 2026 (35th Edition)
We are delighted to announce that Daniel & Wong has been ranked as a Notable Firm in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) for the first time in IFLR1000 Asia-Pacific 2025 – 2026 (35th Edition).
The IFLR1000 is a leading guide to financial and corporate law firms and lawyers, with rankings based on transactional expertise and client feedback.
We extend our sincere gratitude to our clients for their confidence and support, and to the editors and researchers of IFLR1000 for this recognition.
Kudos to our dedicated Corporate team, Kenneth Wong, Chermaine Chen, Emily Lee En Ying, and Yen Chyi Lee, for making this achievement possible.
🔗 Learn more about this year’s ranking here.
#IFLR1000 #MergersAndAcquisitions #CorporateLaw #DanielAndWong #DWMnA
