David Lai & Tan
    (4 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Legal Services

    Company size

    11-50

    Primary location

    David Lai & Tan Jalan Klang Lama Taman Desa Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
    David Lai & Tan is a boutique law firm established in 2013. The firm's areas of practice focuses on the areas of civil and commercial litigation as well as corporate finance and conveyancing matters.

    Reviews overview

    3.34 ratings in total
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    What’s it like working at David Lai & Tan?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at David Lai & Tan appreciated the learning opportunities and guidance provided, as well as the comfortable working environment and flexible work arrangements. The office facilities were also praised, with a good location and proper parking.

    However, some potential challenges were noted, such as certain senior lawyers being unwilling to provide training to junior staff, long working hours and an expectation to be on standby 24/7. There were also concerns about poor leadership, lack of clear delegation of work, and junior staff being given responsibilities beyond their level, such as dealing with clients directly without clear instructions.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Legal Assistant
    Oct 2024
    Kuala Lumpur City Centre Kuala Lumpur1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Overall I enjoyed the experience in DLT
    The good thingsGuidance and exposure flexible arrangement
    The challengessome seniors not willing to teach
    5.0
    Legal Associate
    Apr 2023
    Good exposure and nice working environment
    The good thingsNice working environment and colleague
    The challengesYou will need know how to multitasking
    1.0
    Pupil
    Jun 2022
    Tough pupillage experience for 9 months
    The good thingsHands on experience with comfortable office environment.
    The challenges1. Pupils are expect to work long working hours and on standby 24/7. 2. No clear delegation of work. 3. Some senior lawyers expect pupils to do the cleaning as well. 4. Involved pupils in politics. 5.Overwork. 6. Expect pupil to talk with clients directly without clear instructions.
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