Chang Lih Yik obtained his law degree from Multimedia University in 2008 and subsequently graduated from University of California, Berkeley with Master of Laws (specialized in Business Law) in 2013. He is dual qualified in both Malaysia and New York.

In 2022, Lih Yik has been named as one of the Asian Legal Business’ Malaysia Rising Stars 2022, a recognition which spotlights the next generation of the country’s lawyers under 40 years of age and recognizes the quality of their work which has earned accolades from their colleagues, superiors and clients

His practice primarily focuses on non-contentious matters such corporate & commercial and real estate matters, in particular inbound investments, cross border transactions and corporate advisory. His practice covers various industries such as manufacturing, blockchain, property development, plantation, education, co-working space and startups.

Lih Yik has extensive experience in assisting foreign investors, in particular investors from People’s Republic of China investing in Malaysia. He regularly works with foreign law firms/entities in relation to a wide range of legal matters in Malaysia. He is also an active member of the Malaysian Bar Council and serves as committee member for several practice groups.