top of page
Edit-2197 (low res).jpg

"Kevin Wu, a Malaysian-born, UK-raised legal professional, has carved a unique niche in the legal industry, leveraging his multicultural background to drive innovation and success.

 

After being Called to the Bar in London, Kevin began his career at Skrine, a leading Malaysian law firm, before founding his own full-service firm, Kevin Wu & Associates. His firm has served over 300 clients, from corporations to individuals, with Kevin's unique perspective and understanding of diverse cultures being a key factor in his success."

​

LexisNexis

Kevin Wu

Partner

Kevin Wu is the Founder and Partner at Kevin Wu & Associates. His practice focuses on providing holistic practical solutions. Kevin's broad area of practice in the field of corporate advisory and litigation allows him to evaluate client's legal issues from a wider perspective in order to achieve clients' objectives. 

​

Kevin advises private and public sector clients across various areas of law. He regularly works with C-suite executives, leaders and boards in dealing with both advisory and contentious issues.

 

Recent examples of Kevin's work include the following:

  • Corporate advisory across various in field of: startups, venture capital investments, technology, retail, trading, property development and more;

  • Represent clients across all levels of court, from lower courts to the appellate courts;

  • Represent victims of scams and investment schemes ranging from international funds, local companies and private schemes; and

  • Represent clients in criminal investigation, bail, mitigation, trial

  • Initiate criminal investigation and liaising with police, public prosecutor, MACC.

​​​

​

Practice Areas
  • Commercial Agreements

  • Corporate Advisory

  • Dispute Resolution

  • Real Estate

  • Start-up & Venture Capital

  • Technology & Digital

​

Past Experience
  • Skrine

  • Mayfair Assets

  • Walnut House - UK Chambers

  • Barclays Bank UK PLC

  • Cardiff Crown Court

Current Positions
  • Partner at Kevin Wu & Associates

  • Director at Palatine Hill Sdn Bhd

  • Director at Megahomes Development Sdn Bhd

  • Director at Furniture Outlet Centre Sdn Bhd

  • Director at Ant Futures Sdn Bhd

  • Panel Lawyer - Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM)

  • Guest Speaker (BFM, Asia School of Business, Petronas, Sime Darby Plantation and more)

  • Lead Mentor for Beyond4

Awards & Recognition
  • LexisNexis 40 Under 40 | 2023

  • Forbes 30 Under 30 | 2021

  • Prestige 40 Under 40 | 2021

  • Tatler Generation T | 2021

  • TEDx Speaker

  • ALB Rising Law Firm of the Year 2022 (shortlisted)

  • Student Leader of the Year - Bracton Law Society 

Education, Qualifications & Affiliations
  • CORe, Harvard Business School Online

  • Barrister-at-Law, Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn - England & Wales

  • LL.B (Hons.), University of Exeter

  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya

  • Registered Company Secretary - Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM)

  • Corporate Member - British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce

  • Corporate Member - Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce & Industry

  • Panel Lawyer - Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM)

  • Chinese Language & Culture, Nanjing University

bottom of page