We understand that most challenges come with a multitude of issues that at first blush comes across as complex and unyielding. At PLCO, we believe it is critical to have the ability to take challenges and provide the client with the clearest of answers in everyday language. Our key guiding principle of our approach is always to begin with the end in mind.
We at PLCO recognize that the needs of clients cannot always be met solely by traditional legal responses. Instead they may require innovative and responsive solutions that advance clients’ interests. When we set out to provide legal services we always keep these keywords in mind: quality, cost-effectiveness, objectivity, flexibility, and proactivity. As far as possible, we also aim to keep our legal services commercially responsive, comprehensive and practical.
Providing advice, negotiating and drafting of contacts & agreements in the area of:
Providing advice, negotiating and drafting of contacts & agreements in the area of:
Providing advice, negotiating and drafting of contacts & agreements in the area of:
Providing advice, negotiating and drafting of contacts & agreements in the area of:
We believe that seeking legal counsel is not just simply looking for ways to react to a problem. Rather, it is an exercise of actively designing a solution that not only resolves the challenge but creates opportunities for the betterment of all involved. Our strengths lie not only in our personalised service to our clients but in our continuous drive to think outside the box.
We are a young and energetic practice pledged to service levels catered to the satisfaction of our clients. Established in April 2014, Patrick Lim & Co. (PLCO) is founded on the vision of providing professional and competent service to our clients.
At PLCO we believe the ability to think outside the box as well as lateral thinking are major assets in creating solutions that work. We strive to maintain an energetic and dynamic atmosphere to encourage these skills at the workplace. This is our culture that allows us to provide our clients with a distinct and pleasant experience.
Patrick graduated from the University of London with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 2003, obtained his Certificate of Legal Practice in the year 2005, and began his pupillage in Raja, Darryl & Loh (RDL) in Kuala Lumpur. He was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2006. Patrick continued practice at RDL in the area of defamation, goods sold and delivered, general contractual dispute litigation, and judicial review.
In 2007 he was invited to join the intellectual property (IP) department at RDL where he took on the area of IP registration, enforcement, dispute resolution and advisory. In addition to this, his area of practice also included information technology (IT) agreements, contract negotiations, brand protection, franchising, talent endorsement, product liability, employment contracts and tenancy disputes.
In July 2010, Patrick was invited to join Messrs. Josephine, L K Chow & Co. to focus on IP enforcement and dispute resolution, where he worked until June 2013. Patrick then joined Hyirox Sdn. Bhd., a wellness technology startup, as its General Counsel until March 2014 before setting out to establish Patrick Lim & Co. in April 2014.
He is currently advising and consulting with several noted corporate entities involved in fitness, technology, manufacturing, trading and construction. Some of the highlights in the last few years include the successful negotiation and acquisition of a RM 27 million commercial property in Petaling Jaya, Selangor; the cross-border negotiation and realization of license arrangements relating to the manufacture of electric vehicle drive-trains in China involving parties from the United Kingdom and Malaysia; the setting up of the employment legal framework for a manufacturing company; and the setting up of Asia’s first Fitness Co-working space.