Teng Wei Hun - SKRINE

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Teng Wei Hun

Senior Associates

+603 2081 3999 ext 896

wei.hun@skrine.com

Wei Hun is a senior associate in the firm’s Employment and Maritime & Shipping practice.

Representing local and foreign clients in employment disputes including claims of reinstatement to employment (arising from dismissals for misconduct/poor performance, constructive dismissals, retrenchments), breaches of confidentiality obligations and restrictive covenants.

Drafting or reviewing applicable human resource documentation including employment contracts, handbooks, human resource policies (such as cross-border / remote / flexible work arrangements), personal data notice and consents, to ensure both compliance with local laws and recommended practices.
Advising on the requirements and obligations under the relevant local laws governing occupational safety and health.

Assisting on investigations into suspected fraud or non-compliance, including cooperation with internal and external investigations team and the relevant authorities.
Advice on disciplinary action to be taken in conjunction with the action by the relevant authorities or otherwise.

Acted as counsel in an appeal at the Court of Appeal against a forfeiture order of asset in favour of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board.
Acted as counsel in a High Court trial of a defamation and conspiracy suit involving false allegations of child sexual abuse.
Acted as co-counsel in an application for Anton-Piller Order and prohibitory injunction against former employees to restrain the use of confidential information.
Assisted in various other civil litigation, appeal at the Court of Appeal and Federal Court leave applications.

Acted as counsel and assisted in resisting winding-up petitions, applications for Fortuna Injunction, stay and striking out of winding-up petitions.
Acted as counsel and assisted in resisting various personal bankruptcy matters.

Handled various high-value medical negligence claims including obtaining pre-action discovery orders for medical notes, procuring expert medical opinion and assisting counsel in trials.