Faye has been in the legal fraternity in Malaysia since year 2012 focusing in heavy dispute resolution matters.
Justin Faye & Partners was founded in 2017. We aim to assist all our clients in overcoming the complexities of legal problems.
The firm is fully-equipped to represent and advise clients in civil litigation & corporate matters.
To date, our firm has grown to a team of 13. The diversity of the firm’s expertise, from handling Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Take Overs, Licensing & Franchising, Corporate Commercial disputes to Construction matters, amongst others, is a testament to the firm’s ability to represent clients regardless of the nature of their legal issues.
Over the years, our client portfolio includes multiple international companies, public-listed companies, SMEs, Entrepreneurs, individual high-net worth clients.
The firm prides itself as not just being lawyers, but legal partners to our clients, with the aim of building exceptional working relations and providing clients the comfort of commercial stability knowing that they are legally protected.
What made you decide to start up a legal partnership?
Technical ability alone is not enough. Skill, speed and Grit is necessary.
I found that Justin and I shared the commonality of care with respect to our clients’ requirements, businesses and are always able to provide commercially astute, innovative advice to our clients.
What differentiates you from your competition?
The wide range of services from corporate, conveyancing and litigation matter, with a good turnaround time.
In this fast pace life, problems need to be solved at a good pace but similarly the requirement to maintain a high level of work quality is necessary. At JFP, we have constantly improved our systems to ensure all clients that we onboard are taken care of.
Experience and exposure in various fields – further to being an Advocate & Solicitor, I am an accredited Adjudicator with the Asian International Arbitration Centre and obtained the AIAC Certificate in Adjudication Course since 2018.
I was also the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee Chairperson of the Corporate & Conveyancing Practice Committee for year 2021/2022 and the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee Co-Chairperson of the Civil Practice and Court Liaison Committee as well as the Social Arts and Culture Committee for year 2022/2023.
Amongst the publication I have published (co-author) are the Malaysia chapter on Dispute Resolution vide the Dispute Resolution Review, 6th Edition; Law Business Research in year 2013 and the recent Annotated Statutes of the Debtors Act 1957.
Diversity in language – aside from having the relevant legal and practical expertise, my team is also able to communicate effectively in Mandarin, Malay and Cantonese.
What is your insight for the industry?
Corporate law is here to stay. Legal paperwork is always necessary because disputes and disagreements pursuant to a contract, are as certain as tax and death in a business setting lifespan.
Having solid paperwork no matter how complex or simple an agreement will always be able to protect a contracting party.
What kind of clients or contacts would you like to be connected to or in touch with?
I wish to get in touch with corporate clients or Head of Departments who require legal advice on ensuring their contracts in the company is well drafted for third party clients and/or vendors.
