Shim De Zhen is a distinguished legal luminary and a founding member of Yeoh Shim Siow & Lay Kuan Advocates & Solicitors. With a career spanning diverse legal facets, he has emerged as a prominent figure in the legal realm, specializing in corporate and commercial dispute resolution and transactions. His expertise extends to the forefront of contemporary concerns, including ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) issues, sustainable and renewable energy practices, corporate finance, debt structuring, restructuring, and governance of shareholder and director relationships.

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Shim De Zhen actively advises on carbon-related initiatives, ensuring Forest Ventures' strict compliance with environmental regulations. His astute guidance in the intricacies of carbon reduction and sustainability practices makes him a cornerstone in the organization's commitment to environmental stewardship.

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In his capacity as Head of Legal, Shim De Zhen plays a pivotal role in providing strategic legal counsel to the directors and shareholders of Forest Ventures Sdn Bhd. His legal insights and unwavering commitment to the company's operations and business ensure that Forest Ventures navigates legal complexities with confidence and conviction. Under his guidance, the company is well-equipped to meet its sustainability goals and chart a responsible, green future.