Press Release: Azmi & Associates Secures Licence to Employ a Foreign Lawyer
November 23, 2018
Pierre Brochet will be joining the firm as a registered Foreign Qualified Lawyer for the following...
Established 2000
14th Floor, Menara Keck Seng
203 Jalan Bukit Bintang
Kuala Lumpur 55100, Malaysia
Tel: +603 2118 5000
Fax: +603 2118 5111
Email: general@azmilaw.com
Website: www.azmilaw.com
Contact: Dato' Azmi Mohd Ali, Senior Partner (azmi@azmilaw.com); Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip (alam@azmilaw.com)
Number of partners: 18
Number of lawyers: 70
Languages: English, Mandarin, Malay, Cantonese, Tamil, Indonesia, Hindi, Bengali
Practice Areas: corporate & commercial, mergers & acquisitions, islamic banking, financial services & banking, capital & debt markets, venture capital/private equity, litigation & alternative dispute resolution, inbound and outbound investments, intellectual property, information technology, technology, communication & media, data protection, pharmaceutical/life sciences, energy/renewable energy, oil & gas, mining & natural resources, real estate & property related ventures, projects & concessions, construction, fundraising & debt restructuring, competition law, project finance, insurance, international trade, admiralty & shipping, transportation & logistics, employment & labour, industrial relations, wealth management/succession planning, trust/endowment, compliance, China-related works, aviation, anti-trust and other matters.
Our Firm
Azmi & Associates is a full-service Malaysian corporate and commercial law firm headquartered in Kuala Lumpur with a branch office in Johor Bahru. We have been catering to our clients’ legal needs in Asia for over a decade.
We are a team of close to 70 lawyers (18 Partners and 52 Associate Lawyers) assisted by 16 trainee lawyers and 80 qualified and trained support personnel making it a team of 170. Our team is diverse, multi-lingual, internationally trained with a modern outlook and proactive approach.
We also take pride in being one of the select few law firms of Malaysia to have an active China desk managed by Mandarin proficient lawyers.
A decade of experience within the legal industry, a wide network base and a diverse workforce, enables us to provide seamless delivery of services to our clients around the globe.
Sector Expertise
- Automotive
- Aviation
- Banking
- Construction
- Energy
- Financial services
- Food & Beverage
- Forestry
- Government & Public Policy
- Healthcare
- Industrials
- Insurance
- Investment
- Media
- Mining
- Natural Resources
- Oil & Gas
- Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences
- Real Estate
- Shipping
- Technology & Telecommunications
- Tourism
- Transport
- Utilities
Network memberships
TerraLex, Asean Plus Group, First Law International
Recent Awards / Accolades
- 2016 - 2010 Employer of Choice – Asian Legal Business
- 2016 Best Islamic Finance Law Firm - Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA)
- 2015 Law Firm of the Year for Islamic Finance category - ASEAN-MENA Counsel In-House Community
- 2014 Malaysia Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business
- 2013 Top 10 Largest Law Firm in Malaysia – Asian Legal Business
Johor Bahru Office:
Suite No. 2, Level 6, KOMTAR
Jalan Wong Ah Fook
80000, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
T: +607 224 5000
F: +607 224 5003
Malaysia
Aviation and shipping
| Outstanding |
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| Abdullah Chan & Co |
| Joseph & Partners |
| Sativale Mathew Arun |
| Shearn Delamore & Co |
| Tay & Partners |
| Highly recommended |
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| Azmi & Associates |
| Christopher & Lee Ong |
| Rahmat Lim & Partners |
| Skrine |
| TS Oon & Partners |
| Zaid Ibrahim & Co |
| Recommended |
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| Albar & Partners |
| Raja Darryl & Loh |
| Shaikh David Raj |
| Tommy Thomas |
Technology and telecommunications
| Outstanding |
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| Skrine |
| Wong & Partners |
| Highly recommended |
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| Christopher & Lee Ong |
| Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill |
| Raja Darryl & Loh |
| Shearn Delamore & Co |
| Zaid Ibrahim & Co |
| Recommended |
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| Naqiz & Partners |
| Shook Lin & Bok (Malaysia) |
| Zain & Co |
| Zul Rafique & Partners |
| Notable |
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| Azmi & Associates |
| Deol & Gill |
Banking and finance
| Outstanding |
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| Adnan Sundra & Low |
| Albar & Partners |
| Zaid Ibrahim & Co |
| Zul Rafique & Partners |
| Highly recommended |
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| Kadir Andri & Partners |
| Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill |
| Rahmat Lim & Partners |
| Shearn Delamore & Co |
| Shook Lin & Bok (Malaysia) |
| Skrine |
| Wong & Partners |
| Recommended |
|---|
| Azmi & Associates |
| Chooi & Company + Cheang & Ariff |
| Christopher & Lee Ong |
| Jeff Leong Poon & Wong |
| Mah-Kamariyah & Philip Koh |
| Naqiz & Partners |
| Raja Darryl & Loh |
| Tay & Partners |
| Zain & Co |
| Notable |
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| Hisham Sobri & Kadir |
| Lee & Koh |
Corporate and M&A
| Outstanding |
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| Rahmat Lim & Partners |
| Shearn Delamore & Co |
| Skrine |
| Wong & Partners |
| Highly recommended |
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| Adnan Sundra & Low |
| Albar & Partners |
| Christopher & Lee Ong |
| Kadir Andri & Partners |
| Zaid Ibrahim & Co |
| Zul Rafique & Partners |
| Notable |
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| HL Tan Lim & Partners |
| MahWengKwai & Associates |
| Murad Yee Partnership |
| Putri Norlisa Chair Advocates & Solicitors |
| Lawyer | Ranking | Practice Area |
|---|---|---|
| Ali, Azmi Mohd | Market-leading lawyer | Corporate and M&A |
| Mutalip, Ahmad Lutfi Abdull | Market-leading lawyer | Banking and finance |
| Samad, Serina Abdul | Market-leading lawyer | Capital markets |
| Shahari, Zuhaidi Mohd | Leading lawyer | Corporate and M&A |
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