Group Managing Partner

Dato Simon Lim Sheng Chai

拿督 林圣财 律师

Qualifications

BSc(Hons), University of Malaya (1986)


LLB (Hons), University of London (1989)


Barrister-at-law, Lincoln’s Inn (1990)


FCIArb, FMIArb, Mediator CIDB Malaysia


LL.M, University of Malaya

Year of Admission

1991

Professional Experience

Dato’ Simon began his legal practice in 1991 at Messrs Shook Lin & Bok, one of the largest law firms in Malaysia. In 1999, he founded his own firm, Messrs SC Lim & Partners.


His legal practice is both versatile and vibrant, covering commercial litigation and corporate commercial matters. He has been appointed as a director of several public listed companies in Malaysia and has chaired numerous disciplinary proceedings against advocates and solicitors for the Bar Council in Malaysia.


Dato' Simon's leadership qualities have been apparent since his university days, and his heart for societal affairs has led him to serve numerous NGOs throughout his career. His compassion for public affairs also saw him appointed as a political secretary to the Minister of Transport, Malaysia from 2009 to 2010.


He is also an accomplished scholar, having graduated from the University of Malaya with a degree in Physics. He continued his studies, pursuing his LLB at the University of London and earning his Master's in Law at the University of Malaya. He has further distinguished himself as a Barrister at Law of Lincoln's Inn, UK, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK and Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators. He is also a qualified panel mediator and an arbitrator of AIAC, Malaysia.


He is a firm believer in educating, sharing, and giving. He has been invited to deliver many talks at local and international forums. Since 2016, he has led his firm as the managing partner, demonstrating his commitment to excellence.


In conclusion, Dato' Simon is a highly respected member of the legal profession, with a wealth of experience and achievements. His dedication to his work, his leadership abilities, and his commitment to societal affairs are all remarkable qualities that have earned him admiration and respect from his peers.

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Events

Japan IPO Practice Certification Association Seminar: Responding to "Work Style Reform" in Companies Aiming for
IPOEvent DatesFebruary 31, 2 (Thursday) (ended)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipJapan IPO Practice Certification Associationmeeting placeWyme Rental Conference Room Takadanobaba
(TD Building 1F, 29-9-3 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)

SuMi TRUST Bank IPO Seminar
Points to keep in mind when reviewing IPOsEvent DatesApril 30, 4 (Wed) (Finished)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipSuMi TRUST Bankmeeting placeSuMi TRUST Bank Head Office Conference Room

Japan IPO Practice Certification Association SeminarSense
of the level of labor response required in recent listing examinationsEvent DatesMonday, March 30, 3 (Finished)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipJapan IPO Practice Certification Associationmeeting placeM-Y Rental Conference Room Takadanobaba RoomB
(TD Building 1F, 29-9-3 Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)

【The 28th Takara Meeting】Points to note when hiring diverse human resources ~Focusing on foreigners and women~Event DatesFriday, March 30, 3 (Finished)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipDaiichi Mesh Corporationmeeting placeTsukasa Royal Hotel
(50-1 Ganji, Tamana City, Kumamoto Prefecture)

Labor measures to simultaneously prepare for an IPO and realize sound corporate managementEvent DatesWednesday, November 29, 11:29~15:35 (Ended)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipMiroku Information Service Inc.meeting placeShinjuku Center Building 48th Floor MJS Seminar Room
(Shinjuku Center Building 1F, 25-1-48 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)

Business Succession and M&A Methods and Consequences of Labor Contract SuccessionEvent DatesTuesday, March 29, 3:7~15:00 (Ended)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipAshita no Teammeeting placeARK Hills Club Tokyo, Minato-ku, Akasaka 1-12-32 ARK Mori Building East Wing 37F

Important points for legal affairs centered on personnel and labor compliance to lead a successful IPOEvent DatesWednesday, November 28, 12:14~14:00 (Ended)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipTaiyo LLCmeeting placeTokyo Midtown Tower 4F Conference Room 7

Ashitano Team Research Institute Establishment Commemorative Symposium & Establishment PartyEvent DatesJanuary 28, 1 (Tue) 19:14〜 (End)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipAshitano Team Research Institutemeeting placeOtemachi Sankei Plaza 4F Hall

Trouble prevention! "Points for Inspection and Maintenance of Employment Rules"
Point I of the Rules of Employment, Point II of the Rules of EmploymentEvent DatesNovember 27 (Thu), 11 (Fri) 5:6~14:00 (End)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipTokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Centermeeting placeTokyo Hachioji Labor Hall
, Tokyo 3-5-1 Myojin-cho, Hachioji City

Corporate Restructuring and Labor ContractsEvent DatesTuesday, March 27, 11:10~14:00 (Ended)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipTokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Centermeeting placeTokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center Seminar RoomTokyo
Job Center 3F, 10-3-9 Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

27 Employment Management Improvement Leader Development Training Course (Small and Medium Enterprise Personnel and Labor Officer Course)
"Work Rules" I, "Work Rules" IIEvent DatesThursday, June 27, 6:4~9:30、12:00~13:00(End)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipTokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Centermeeting placeTokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center / Seminar RoomTokyo
Job Center 3F, 10-3-9 Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Seminar on Diverse Work Styles: Legal Points to Note for Dealing with "Diverse Full-time Employees"Event DatesJanuary 26 (Thu), 1 (Wed) 22:28~14:30 (End)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipTokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Centermeeting placeTokyo Nanbu Labor Hall 5th & 6th Conference Room
, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 1-11-1 Osaki, Gate City Osaki West Tower 2F

Check it out! Pitfalls of work rulesEvent DatesNovember 26 (Wed), 11 (Wed) 5:12~14:00 (End)lecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawsponsorshipTokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Centermeeting placeTokyo Hachioji Labor Administration Hall (Keio Hachioji) Conference Room 1 (3-5-1 Myojincho, Hachioji City)

A must-see for managers and HR personnel! Work rules seminar as a weapon for companiesEvent DatesTuesday, March 26, 3:4~14:00 (Ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Brain Consulting Office Inc.

Legal practice on ordinary dismissal and commentary on recent major labor judicial precedentsEvent DatesDecember 25 and 12 (Wed) 4:11~14:00 (End)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center (Osaki Office)

M&A and Labor Contracts ~Consequences of Labor Contracts and Measures for Employees~Event DatesTuesday, March 25, 8:6~13:00 (Ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Financial Finance Study Group (Organizer)meeting placeFinancial and Financial Research Association Headquarters Greenhill Building Seminar Room
(1-10-8 Hashi Kayabacho Japan, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)

Practical measures for dismissal, etc. ~ Easy dismissal is a source of injury ~Event DatesApril 25, 4:19~13:30(End)LecturerRyuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Financial Finance Study Group (Organizer)meeting placeFinancial and Financial Research Association Headquarters Greenhill Building Seminar Room
(1-10-8 Hashi Kayabacho Japan, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)

How to break up with an employee who can't workEvent DatesWednesday, November 25, 2:6~14:00 (Ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Brain Consulting Office Inc.

Basic Rules for Labor in Corporate ReorganizationEvent DatesDecember 24 (Wed), 12 (Tue) 5:11~18:30 (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center (Osaki Office)

Corporate Reorganization and Labor Contracts (Training for Tokyo Metropolitan Government Labor Consultation Staff)Event DatesOctober 24, 10 (Tue) (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at Law

Learning from Recent Labor Judicial Precedents ~Labor Precedents Regarding Dismissal and Forced Retirement and How to Deal with Employment~Event DatesDecember 23 (Tue), 12 (Thu) 13:15~18:30 (End)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center

Judicial Precedent Seminar for Workers ~Learning Recent Labor Judicial Precedents~Event DatesNovember 23 (Mon), 11 (Thu) 7:10~18:30 (End)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center

What workers should know about the structure and utilization of the individual labor-management dispute resolution systemEvent DatesSeptember 23 (Wed) and 9 (Mon) (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center

Recent important labor judicial precedents that employers' attorneys are paying attention toEvent DatesJuly 23, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Tokyo Metropolitan Government Labor Consultation Staff Training)

Entrepreneurship Training Seminar (Legal Practice for Entrepreneurs and Managers)Event DatesJuly and December (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ken Omura / Ryuta YukiOrganizers, etc.Employment Skills Development Agency, Startup Support Center

Various labor dispute resolution systems and labor tribunalsEvent DatesJuly 21, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Training for Labor Consultation Staff)


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Reported & Unreported Cases

August 2020Establishment

What workers should know about the structure and utilization of the individual labor-management dispute resolution systemEvent DatesSeptember 23 (Wed) and 9 (Mon) (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center

Recent important labor judicial precedents that employers' attorneys are paying attention toEvent DatesJuly 23, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Tokyo Metropolitan Government Labor Consultation Staff Training)

Entrepreneurship Training Seminar (Legal Practice for Entrepreneurs and Managers)Event DatesJuly and December (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ken Omura / Ryuta YukiOrganizers, etc.Employment Skills Development Agency, Startup Support Center

Various labor dispute resolution systems and labor tribunalsEvent DatesJuly 21, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Training for Labor Consultation Staff)

What workers should know about the structure and utilization of the individual labor-management dispute resolution systemEvent DatesSeptember 23 (Wed) and 9 (Mon) (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center

Recent important labor judicial precedents that employers' attorneys are paying attention toEvent DatesJuly 23, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Tokyo Metropolitan Government Labor Consultation Staff Training)

Entrepreneurship Training Seminar (Legal Practice for Entrepreneurs and Managers)Event DatesJuly and December (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ken Omura / Ryuta YukiOrganizers, etc.Employment Skills Development Agency, Startup Support Center

Various labor dispute resolution systems and labor tribunalsEvent DatesJuly 21, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Training for Labor Consultation Staff)


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On October 2018, 10,
What workers should know about the structure and utilization of the individual labor-management dispute resolution systemEvent DatesSeptember 23 (Wed) and 9 (Mon) (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center

Recent important labor judicial precedents that employers' attorneys are paying attention toEvent DatesJuly 23, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Tokyo Metropolitan Government Labor Consultation Staff Training)

Entrepreneurship Training Seminar (Legal Practice for Entrepreneurs and Managers)Event DatesJuly and December (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ken Omura / Ryuta YukiOrganizers, etc.Employment Skills Development Agency, Startup Support Center

Various labor dispute resolution systems and labor tribunalsEvent DatesJuly 21, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Training for Labor Consultation Staff)

What workers should know about the structure and utilization of the individual labor-management dispute resolution systemEvent DatesSeptember 23 (Wed) and 9 (Mon) (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Labor Consultation Information Center

Recent important labor judicial precedents that employers' attorneys are paying attention toEvent DatesJuly 23, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Tokyo Metropolitan Government Labor Consultation Staff Training)

Entrepreneurship Training Seminar (Legal Practice for Entrepreneurs and Managers)Event DatesJuly and December (Finished)Lecturers, etc.Ken Omura / Ryuta YukiOrganizers, etc.Employment Skills Development Agency, Startup Support Center

Various labor dispute resolution systems and labor tribunalsEvent DatesJuly 21, 7 (ended)Lecturers, etc.Ryuta Yuki, Attorney at LawOrganizers, etc.Tokyo Metropolitan Government (Training for Labor Consultation Staff)


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