Tham Joe Ping is the Founding Partner and Managing Partner of Messrs. Tham, Goh & Partners. He is an experienced and versatile practitioner whose areas of practice span criminal and civil litigation, corporate and commercial matters, as well as intellectual property.
Beyond legal practice, he is deeply committed to public legal education. In line with this passion, he founded Lawyer Boy 律师仔, a knowledge-sharing platform dedicated to making legal information accessible, which has since become one of the firm’s affiliated partners.
Guided by his conviction that the law should not be reserved for the privileged few but should serve the wider community, Joe Ping continues to advance both the firm’s mission and the broader principle of access to justice.
27.10.2022: Noodou & World Of Buzz
News Title:
“2 M’sians Get Sued RM350K For Their Online Comments, Lawyer Advises Netizens to be Mindful”
14.12.2022: Ai FM
Title:
“Ai FM Sharing Session: Legal Issues on Nude Photo Cases”
21.01.2023: Ai FM
Title:
“Ai FM Sharing Session: Legality & Precautions of Using Fireworks”
22.03.2023: Oriental Daily News Malaysia
Assisted Seng Thor Coffee Shop in Settling the Dispute over the Charge
News Title:
“Penang coffee shop’s “unique” culture of charging seating fees leaves a bad impression on out-of-state tourists”
12.04.2023: Ai FM
Title:
“Ai FM Sharing Session: Legal Insights on Sam Ke Ting’s Acquittal”
16.07.2023: Sin Chew Daily
Article cited: Will I be arrested in Malaysia if I smoke cannabis in Thailand?
News Title:
“How Long After Using Cannabis in Thailand Should You Wait Before Returning to Malaysia? Lawyer: Urine Test Can Be Positive for Up to 30 Days — Best Not to Touch It!”
07.08.2023: China Press
Represented Persatuan Guangxi Sungai Siput (U) Perak in claiming construction compensation for the ancestral tomb against relevant parties.
News Title:
“The Board of Directors of the Hefeng Guangxi Association Resolves to Seek Compensation of RM60,000 from Relevant Parties for Repairs to Ancestral Tomb”
05.03.2024: Hotspot Malaysia
Interview regarding the opinions towards the matter of employee’s salaries deducted by the employer arbitrarily
News Title:
“RM500 Deducted for Eating, Drinking, and Toilet Breaks? Employers Have No Right to Arbitrarily Deduct Salary — Unless…”
06.03.2024: Oriental Daily News Malaysia
Assisted Puchong Kopitiam in resolving a dispute
News Title:
“Puchong Kopitiam Clarifies Viral Incident with Press Conference; Defamation Suit Filed Against Customer”
12.03.2024: Oriental Daily News Malaysia
Interview regarding the opinions towards the Offence of Bigamy
News Title:
“Is It Illegal for a Chinese Man to Marry Two Wives? Lawyer: If the Three Parties Didn’t Register, It’s Hard to Constitute Bigamy”
28.03.2024: Sin Chew Daily
Assisted University Students to Claim Against Landlord
News Title:
“University Student Lost RM5,000 Deposit After Cancelling Tenancy — Sued Greedy Landlord and Won Compensation”
2024: Astro
Participation in the second episode of the TV Programme named 30+房东的烦恼 by Astro
05.04.2024: Unilifesity
Unilifesity Public Learning Series Sharing
Title:
“Unilifesity – Parents Back to School – Public Online Lecture Series” Episode 1064: Topic — ‘Methods of Writing a Will Independently in Malaysia and Common Issues’”
20.09.2024: Ai FM
Ai FM Sharing Session
Details:
Invited to discuss online defamation, including liability for sharing others’ posts on social media.
20.11.2024: SMK Taman Desa
Invited to speak at Kelas Inspirasi Kerjaya organised by the Counselling Unit of SMK Taman Desa
Details:
Shared insights on the legal profession, including its daily realities and career prospects
16.01.2025: Ai FM
Ai FM Sharing Session
Details:
Discussed legal liabilities arising from heavy vehicle accidents.
13.02.2025: Ai FM
Ai FM Sharing Session
Details:
Highlighted gun laws in Malaysia
20.03.2025: Ai FM
Ai FM Sharing Session
Details:
Focused on laws protecting minors
25.09.2025: Sin Chew Daily
Interview on perspectives and opinions towards Campus Bullying
News Title:
“Campus Bullying: From Prevention to Accountability – How can the Legal Framework Safeguard Students?”
Tham, Goh & Partners Advocates & Solicitors provide one-stop legal solutions and consultation services across Malaysia. Supported by a team of highly experienced and professional lawyer, we bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every case we handle.