About Us

Forged in friendship and sharing an unabated passion for the pursuit of justice and equality under the law, Alex Anton Netto & Chen Yu Szen set off to build their legacy in this noble profession. With that, the legal practice of Messrs Anton & Chen was established on the 1st day of the year January 2019.

In tandem with the Latin phrase Dum Spiro Spero, Messrs Anton & Chen will continue to be driven by commitment and be drawn to greater heights whilst never for a moment forgetting our commitment to our clients.

Our daily mantra at Messrs Anton & Chen is that whatever we set out to do, we do it wholeheartedly to the best of our client's interest whilst never forgetting our sacred duty to the court and to the administration of justice. This is our pledge and we shall not waver.

ALEX ANTON NETTO

Partner

Criminal Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Administration of Estate Division

LLB (Hons) (UWE Bristol), CLP

Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya

Email: anton@anton-chen.com

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CHEN YU SZEN

Partner

Employment, Family and Corporate Division

LLB (Hons) (UWE Bristol)

Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple)

Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya

Email: chen@anton-chen.com

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HENG KIAN TEE

Senior Legal Associate

LLB (Hons) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya

Email: heng@anton-chen.com

NORSHALIN BINTI ANUAR

Legal Associate

LLB (Hons) University of Malaya

LLM (Masters of Commercial Law) University of Malaya

Email: shalin@anton-chen.com

Milestones

Release and Immigration Clearance for Iranian Citizen Detained in Malaysia

Our firm succeeded in a habeas corpus application resulting in the release of an Iranian citizen who had been unlawfully detained in Malaysia for four months. Subsequently, the firm then facilitated the clearance of the Iranian citizen's immigration pass to Malaysia through a successful judicial review process.

Defending Against Unlawful Interference with Trade

Release and Immigration Clearance for Iranian Citizen Detained in Malaysia

Our firm succeeded in a lengthy and complex litigation process in defending our client against a USD 1,000,000.00 claim for the unlawful interference with trade brought against our client by a major beauty retail chain in Malaysia.

DAA for Unjustly Accused Client in Assault Case

Release and Immigration Clearance for Iranian Citizen Detained in Malaysia

Executed RM 18,000,000.00 judgment against government-linked cooperative

Our firm obtained a Discharge Amounting to an Acquittal (DAA) for a client who was unjustly accused of assault in Malaysia.

Executed RM 18,000,000.00 judgment against government-linked cooperative

Our partners represented a sizable private limited Company specialising in agriculture related activities and successfully executed a judgment to the amount of RM18 million.

Retrieved custody of children from Australia

Executed RM 18,000,000.00 judgment against government-linked cooperative

Overturned a decision of an Industrial Court action

Our partners successfully secured custody by way of a custody order from the High Court in Malaya against our client's husband who had absconded to Perth, Australia with our client's children with full cooperation from Ministry of Foreign Affairs Malaysia and Australia Federal Police.

Overturned a decision of an Industrial Court action

Executed RM 18,000,000.00 judgment against government-linked cooperative

Overturned a decision of an Industrial Court action

Our partner successfully overturned a decision from the Chairman of Employment Tribunal in Malaysia by way of judicial review at the High Court of Malaya on the issue of forced resignation.