Melvina Fam

Legal Manager @ Sarawak Energy

About

A versatile lawyer who is experienced in corporate drafting and delivering strategic legal solutions to businesses. Whilst in legal practice, she advised and represented clients ranging from individuals to world leading international companies across various industries in contentious and non-contentious transactions. She has experience in trademark prosecution, regulatory compliance work, commercial contract drafting and various litigation works involving labour & industrial disputes, contractual & tortious claims and debt recovery. Her current portfolio as a Senior Legal Counsel for Sarawak Energy includes providing legal advice and support for renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia, with a focus on power sales and purchases, joint ventures and complex commercial transactions.

Country

Malaysia

City

Kuching

Industry

Utilities

Skill

Project Management, Legal Compliance, Legal Advice, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Contracts

Experience

Legal Manager

Sarawak Energy

2023-2 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Senior Legal Officer

Sarawak Energy

2021-11 - 2023-1 · 1 yr 3 mos

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Legal Officer

Sarawak Energy

2019-11 - 2021-10 · 2 yrs

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Legal Associate

Loke, King, Goh & Partners Advocates

2017-3 - 2019-10 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

Legal Associate

LHAG

2014-12 - 2016-12 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Education

City St George’s, University of London

2013 - 2014 · 1 yr

Dissertation: "Employment law reforms on unfair dismissal rights - Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition Government's case for the need for reform and the extent to which the changes achieve the Government's objectives" (Awarded Distinction)