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TAN JIE XIN - SENIOR ASSOCIATE
TAN JIE XIN - SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Jie Xin is a Senior Associate at Angeline & Associates. She graduated from the University of Sheffield in 2018, and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2019. She was subsequently admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2021. Jie Xin is also an ADR-ODR International accredited Civil-Commercial Mediator.
She read in chambers under the guidance of Ms. Honey Tan, where she gained a foundation in family law, particularly in contested divorce proceedings. Her pupillage experience instilled in her not only technical knowledge of family law but also the importance of navigating such disputes with sensitivity and precision.
She went on to join Yeoh Mazlina & Partners, where she practised as a Legal Associate in the Corporate Department.
Prior to joining Angeline & Associates, Jie Xin practiced as a legal associate at Chee Hoe & Associates, where she broadened her practice to encompass strata management disputes. She has since built a diverse portfolio of work spanning family law, strata management, employment disputes, probate, and corporate matters.
IN PRACTICE
IN PRACTICE
Jie Xin’s current areas of practice include family law, strata management disputes, employment matters, corporate matters, and probate. Her clients include individuals navigating family law matters, as well as developers, Joint Management Bodies (“JMB”) Management Corporations (“MC”) and parcel owners. She is currently assisting Angeline in relation to corporate matters.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
STRATA MANAGEMENT
STRATA MANAGEMENT
Represented clients in judicial review proceedings in relation to awards granted by the Strata Tribunal.
Handled litigation matters in relation to breach of statutory and fiduciary duties by committee members of joint management bodies (“JMB”) and management corporations (“MC”).
Provided advice and represented clients in the Strata Tribunal.
Provided retainer-based advisory to developers, MCs, JMBs, and parcel owners to ensure compliance with the strata regime.
Facilitated and provided advice in relation to AGMs and EGMs for strata developments.
Drafted and reviewed by-laws, additional by-laws, deeds of mutual covenants in accordance to client’s needs, and to ensure compliance with the law.
FAMILY LAW
FAMILY LAW
Handled contested divorce proceedings involving division of matrimonial assets and child custody disputes.
Successfully set aside a joint petition due to exceptional circumstances.
Handled judicial separation and joint petition divorce proceedings.
Assisted adoptive parents in obtaining adoption orders before the High Court.
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT
Represented individuals in unfair dismissal claims.
Initiated judicial review proceedings on behalf of individual claimants challenging unfair dismissal.
Reviewed and advised companies on employment policies and practices to ensure compliance with Malaysian employment laws.
Drafted and reviewed employment contracts.
Provided advice in relation to corporate restructuring.
CORPORATE
CORPORATE
Conducted legal due diligence exercises in relation to acquisitions.
Drafted and reviewed joint venture agreements.
Advised on directors’ duties, shareholder rights, and corporate governance.
Drafted and reviewed shareholders’ agreements.
Advised on data protection and compliance matters under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).
WILLS & PROBATE
WILLS & PROBATE
Drafted wills and advised clients on estate planning.
Represented clients in probate applications.
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