15-Mar-2023

APPOINTMENT

Independent Director

Independent and Non Executive

66

Female

Malaysia

1. Degree - LL.B (Hons) [University of Southampton, United Kingdom]

2. Others - Barrister-at-Law [Lincoln's Inn, London]

3. Others - Advocate and Solicitor [High Court of Malaya]

Madam Ng Siew Hong is a retired lawyer. She has more than 30 years of experience in corporate and commercial legal work. Madam Ng started her legal career in Rashid & Lee (now known as Shahrizat Rashid & Lee) in 1983. She was the first female legal assistant promoted to the status of a partner in the firm. She was in charge of the conveyancing department in attending to legal documentations for housing projects, housing loans and individual sale and purchase transactions and banking facilities in her initial years of practice in Rashid & Lee. During her practice in Rashid & Lee, she had also led a team of lawyers in advising clients and attending to the legal documentations in a broad spectrum of transactions such as reconstruction exercise, revival of abandoned housing projects, advising landowners in negotiation with foreign companies in development/management of hotels and shopping centres, sale and purchase of land/business operations, joint ventures between landowners and developer, project development/management of commercial projects. She left Rashid & Lee in 2003. Madam Ng set up her own legal practice in 2004 and subsequently became a partnership with 2 other partners (known as Marcia Ng & Associates) focusing mainly on corporate and commercial legal work, and perusal and research on the law and its implications on commercial transactions between private entity and state authorities. She retired from Marcia Ng & Associates in 2014. She is currently an Independent Director of MPHB Capital Berhad.

(1) MPHB Capital Berhad (2) Magnum Berhad

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