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Portrait of Ong Zhi Ling, Founder and Non-Executive Chairman of Lanthorn Properties

Ong Zhi Ling

Founder & Non-Executive Chairman

Zhi Ling is a construction and commercial lawyer, and the reason Lanthorn takes paperwork seriously. She does not sell property. Her role is governance — how the company is structured, what it commits to in writing, and what a buyer is told about risk before they sign anything.

Specialisms
Construction and commercial law, Contract and documentation review, Mediation and dispute resolution
Locations Covered
Melaka
Registration No.
Not applicable — non-executive role

Background

  • Founder, Ong Zhi Ling & Associates — construction and commercial law.
  • Over eight years of legal experience, with extensive construction and property exposure.
  • CIDB Certified Construction Project Manager, Level 6.
  • Accredited Mediator (MIMC) and member of the Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators (MIArb).
  • Advised on construction projects exceeding RM100 million, and recovered over RM10 million in construction claims.
  • RISM Property Surveying Graduate Entry Examination, 2026/2027 intake — continuing study in property development, valuation and management.