Decision of the Disciplinary Panel

Date of Decision: 23 May 2018

Case of: Cheow Kean Wang

RICS Membership Number: 0087159

Location: Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

The formal charges against Cheow Kean Wang are:

1.     On or around 15 March 2017 you spoke in an unprofessional and/or aggressive manner to Ms Yuen-Yee Leong, an employee of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (“RICS”).

Contrary to Rule 3 of the Rules of Conduct for Members 2007

2.     You failed to co-operate with RICS in that you did not respond to communications sent to you on or around 22 May 2017 and/or 8 June 2017 and/or 27 June 2017 and/or 17 July 2017 asking for your comments in relation to the complaint raised by Ms Leong.

Contrary to Rule 9 of the Rules of Conduct for Members 2007.

Finding: Proved

Sanction: Expelled

The Disciplinary Panel also made an order to costs.