With over 25 years of experience in the fields of intellectual property law and general litigation, Bahari heads the Intellectual Property and Technology, Media & Telecommunications practice. He is has been ranked as a leading Tier 1 intellectual property lawyer in Malaysia by legal 500, where he was acknowledged as “undoubtedly very knowledgeable in his field of practice — his commitment, passion and enthusiasm are commendable”. Chambers Asia Pacific ranked Bahari as a Ranked Lawyer and described him as “often engaged by leading global and domestic brands on trade mark infringement cases”, noted for his expertise in all types of IP litigation”, “particularly hands-on and very conversant with IP matters in Malaysia,” and “customer-centric approach and adaptability to economic changes”. Asia Business Law Journal lists Bahari as one of Malaysia’s Top 100 Lawyers in 2021 and acknowledges his expertise in Litigation, Intellectual Property, Licensing & Franchising, Technology, Media and Telecommunications and E- commerce, Fintech, Blockchain & Cryptos. His approachable but solution driven personality won him the Commended External Counsel of the Year by In-House Community. Bahari is a qualified patent, trade mark and industrial design agent. He also sits as a Panellist at the Asian International Arbitration Centre (Domain Name Dispute Resolution). He served as a member of the Group Standing Committee for Copyright (2015-2018) of the Asian Patent Attorney Association (APAA) Malaysia. Legal 500 commented: “They take the time to understand our industry and draw on their expertise when offering advice. Additionally, they make sure that their recommendations are in line with our own IP strategy in the field.” “Bahari Yeow Tien Hong and Lim Zhi Jian are both exceptionally skilled, showcasing a remarkable depth of knowledge and expertise. Their insights are intricately detailed and highly informative, providing us with the critical information we seek. This thoroughness is an essential factor in our decision-making process, as it enables us to navigate complexities with confidence.” “The team is very proactive and able to deliver beyond our expectations.” “Bahari Yeow, who is our principal solicitor and counsel, is the best in this region. He is extremely knowledgeable, both in terms of the subject matter and the industry. He is well recognised and the industry regards him as one of the best practitioners.” “Bahari Yeow is very knowledgable, and practical in the approach for how to tackle cases. He is also good with client expectation management, making the client feel quite comfortable, but also confident due to the explanation and expectation setting for the clients.” “The team stands out for its strong grasp of both contentious and non-contentious IP matters and for its ability to deliver clear, actionable advice quickly. We appreciate the team’s pragmatic approach, the quality of their drafting and advocacy and the way they anticipate client needs.” “The individuals I have worked with are exceptionally dedicated and client-focused. They stand out because of their accessibility, commercial mindset and willingness to go the extra mile. What differentiates them from competitors is their ability to simplify complex IP issues and present solutions that are workable in practice, not just in theory.” “Bahari Yeow Tien Hong and Lim Zhi Jian are particularly impressive for their industry knowledge and strategic foresight.”