Malaysia – To The Penal Code 2023.

Richard Wee – Richard Wee Chambers, Richard Wee Chambers
justright@richardweechambers.com

Richard graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of London in 1996, completed the Certificate in Legal Practice in 1998 and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1999.

Believing in professional development, Richard continues to acquire new skills and knowledge. He holds a certificate in Strategic Conflict Management for Professionals, awarded by the Singapore Mediation Centre (2011), a certificate of attendance for the Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre workshop (2014) awarded by the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) (now known as the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC)) and a certificate from the Southeast Asia Regional Anti-Doping Organization (SEARADO) (2018) for Result Management for Anti-Doping.

In 2016, Richard obtained the Certificate of Sports Arbitration from AIAC, a qualification which is a preparatory step towards appointment as a Sports Arbitrator.

In 2019, Taylor’s University appointed Richard as a member of the Legal Profession Advisory Panel, which he continues to serve to date.

In 2019, the Society of Inns of Courts of Malaysia admitted Richard as a member.

In 2019, FIFA and Football Association of Malaysia appointed Richard to the Appeals Committee of the National Disputes Resolution Chambers (NDRC). Richard continues to be a member of NDRC in 2021 and 2022.

In 2020, the Ministry of Youth and Sports appointed Richard to the advisory Panel of Experts.

In 2020, the National Sports Institute appointed Richard as a committee member of the Sports Technology Research and Development Funding Committee.

In 2020, the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) appointed Richard Wee Chambers as the regulatory partner of the Fintech Booster Programme, a capacity-building platform for fintech start-ups and companies.

In 2021, the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) appointed Richard as a member of the Panel of Experts of the Research and Development Fund for Technology.

In 2021, Richard was admitted to the Association of Anti-Bribery Management System Practitioners of Malaysia.

In 2021, the Union Cycliste Internaationale (UCI) appointed Richard as a member of the Disciplinary Commission and the UCI Arbitral Board, respectively.