- Dispute Resolution
- Competition Law & Antitrust
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Personal Data Protection & Privacy Laws
- Regulatory Compliance & Enforcement
- Technology, Media & Telco
Qualifications
- LL.B ( 1st class), Multimedia University, Malaysia
- LL.M in International Commercial Law (Distinction), University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
Admissions
- Malaysia (2011)
Languages
English, Malay, Mandarin, Cantonese
Practice
Lilien appears in Court and arbitration proceedings regularly as counsel and co-counsel. She also advises regulatory compliance activities which fall under the purview of various authorities including the Competition Commission, the Communications and Multimedia Commission, the Malaysian Aviation Commission, the Anti-Corruption Commission and the Personal Data Protection Commissioner.
Recent Experience
Some of her recent work on dispute matters:
- Commercial litigation involving e-commerce marketplace operator and producers (2019-2020)
- Commercial litigation involving an international broadcasting company and its service providers (2020)
- Defamation suit involving directors and shareholders of a multinational conglomerate (2020)
- Arbitration involving the provision of a cellular blocking system valued at over RM250 million (2020)
- Arbitration involving payment for chilled water supplied by a district cooling plant where the sums involved exceed RM200 million (2020)
- Arbitration in a multimillion dollar ICC arbitration involving the designing, manufacturing and supplying of a steel manufacturing plant (2019)
- Debt recovery matters for entities in the cruise industry (2020)
- Represented an insurer in opposing a proposed decision issued by the Malaysian Competition Commission (MYCC) (2019)
Some of the recent regulatory compliance work she has completed:
- Implemented a Personal Data Protection Compliance Programme and provided a Gap Analysis Report for a market player in the oil & gas industry (2020)
- Drafted a remote working policy for a public listed company and their subsidiaries (2020)
- Advised a public listed company on matters pertaining to corporate liability and director’s liability under the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 (2020)
- Advised one of the largest producers of chemical products in the world on their business model relating to resale price maintenance and other competition law concerns (2019)
- Advised a financial institution on competition law matters pertaining to price fixing (2019)
- Advised an international online game developer on matters pertaining to the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (2019)
Professional Memberships
- Malaysian Bar
- Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Asian Institute of Alternate Dispute Resolution (AIADR)
- Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators (MIArb)
Publications
- Competition Law- Setting A Milestone To Business In Malaysia [2015] 1 LNS(A) lii
- Can A Contract Be Terminated Without Providing Reasons? [2017] 1 LNS(A) xv
Awards and Recognition
- The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific (2020) – “Recommended Lawyer” in Antitrust and Competition