Other Offices:
Johor Bahru Office:
Lot 1A, Level 20, Menara KOMTAR, Johor Bahru City Centre, 80000 Johor Bahru, Johor
Tel: +607 224 5000
Fax: +607 224 5003
Email: jb@azmilaw.com
Penang Office:
19F, Menara Northam, No. 55, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, 10050 Penang
Tel: +604 375 0120
Fax: +604 375 0121
E-mail: penang@azmilaw.com
Azmi & Associates services its clientele with a global reach and local perspective. We have achieved an admirable reputation for providing comprehensive and integrated services which span a wide range of practices and expertise. Our core strengths are an investment in human capital and technology, far-sighted management planning processes and adoption of the global best practices.
Our emphasis on client service and our proactive commitment to excellence have enabled us to build and maintain long-term relationships with local, regional and international businesses, institutions and individuals that depend upon the firm’s professional and practical solutions for both fundamental and complex matters. Our clients include small, medium and blue-chip multinational corporations engaged in a broad range of industries including oil & gas, manufacturing, telecommunications, banking and financial, IT, biotech and many more.
A&A is part of First Law International, based in Brussels and serving more than 100 jurisdictions. We are also a member of TerraLex network (based in Florida, USA) of law firms, with whom we work closely, comprising 21,000 lawyers across more than 150 jurisdictions. Throughout Azmi & Associates’ decade of service, our commercially savvy solutions have gained global recognition on international law directory listings and publications such as The Legal 500, Asian Legal Business, Chambers Global and the International Financial Law Review 1000.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Admiralty
- Alternative Dispute Resolution/Arbitration
- Antitrust
- Appeals
- Aviation
- Banking & Finance
- Business Process Outsourcing
- Capital Markets – Securities, Initial Public Offerings & Tender Offers
- Competition Law
- Compliance & Regulatory
- Construction
- Corporate & Commercial
- Corporate Rehabilitation, Restructuring & Reorganisations
- Dispute Resolution – Commercial, Civil & Criminal
- Distressed Debt Portfolio Transfers to Special Purpose Vehicles
- Drugs, Cosmetics
- Employment & Labour
- Energy/Renewable Energy
- ESG/Sustainability
- Foreign Investment
- Formation of Business Entities
- Franchising
- Fund Raising, Fund Structuring & Investments
- Government, Privatisation & Build-Operate-Transfer Projects
- Healthcare
- Insolvency
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property Audit, Rights & Protection Enforcement
- International Trade
- Intra-Corporate Disputes/Proxy Fights/Corporate Takeovers
- Islamic & Takaful Finance
- Joint Ventures
- Land & Property
- Law Reform
- Licensing, Franchising & Technology Transfer
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Mining & Natural Resources
- Oil & Gas
- Pharmaceutical/Life Services
- Private Equity
- Product Liability
- Project Finance
- Projects & Infrastructure
- Public Utilities
- Real Estate & Construction, Real Estate Investment Trusts
- Retail Trade, Distributorships
- Safety, Health & Environment
- Sale of Goods
- Securitisation
- Shipping/Maritime
- Succession & Wealth Planning
- Taxation & Duties
- Technology, Communications & Media
- Transportation & Logistics
- Trusts & Endowments
- Venture Capital
ACCOLADES
2022
- Malaysia Firm of the Year 2022 in Corporate and M&A, Banking and Finance and Capital Markets – The In-House Community (IHC)
- Honourable Mentions in Employment and Restructuring & Insolvency – The In-House Community (IHC)
- Hall of Fame for Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions in Malaysia (Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali) – The Legal 500
- A-List of the 100 Top Lawyers in Malaysia (Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali) – Asia Business Law Journal
2021
- Hall of Fame for Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions in Malaysia (Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali) – The Legal 500
- Commended External Counsel 2021 (Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali) – The In-House Community (IHC)
- Malaysia Firm of the Year 2021 in Corporate and M&A, Intellectual Property, Islamic Finance – The In-House Community (IHC)
- Most Responsive Domestic Law Firm – The In-House Community (IHC)
- Honorable Mention in Banking & Finance – The In-House Community (IHC)
2020
- 2020 Top 10 Largest Law Firm in Malaysia – The Malaysian Lawyer
- ALB M&A Rankings 2020 (Malaysia – Notable Firms) – Asian Legal Business
- Malaysia’s Top 100 Lawyers 2020 (Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali) – Asia Business Law Journal
- Hall of Fame for Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions in Malaysia (Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali) – The Legal 500
- Distinguished Practitioner in Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions (Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali) and Distinguished Practitioner in Shipping (Philip Teoh) – Asialaw Leading Lawyers 2020.
- Malaysia Rising Stars 2020 (Sharizan Sarif) – Asian Legal Business
2019
- Law Firm of the Year 2019 – Malaysia in Corporate and M&A, Islamic Finance and Most Responsive Domestic Law Firm – In-House Community
2018
- Recognition Award for Company Advisory Firm in 2017 – The Malaysian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (“MVCA”)
OUR PARTNERS
Our leaders’ involvements, responsibilities, abilities and ethics constitute the core of all decision-making of the firm that sets us apart in providing the definitive legal solutions for our clients.
M&A and Corporate & Commercial
azmi@azmilaw.com
Global Financial Services & Islamic Banking
alam@azmilaw.com
Capital & Debt Markets
serina@azmilaw.com
Projects/Real Estate
zuhaidi@azmilaw.com
Global Financial Services & Islamic Banking
farhah@azmilaw.com
Litigation & Arbitration
a.daud@azmilaw.com
M&A and Corporate
norhisham@azmilaw.com
M&A and Corporate
sharizan@azmilaw.com
Shipping, Maritime, Litigation & Arbitration
philip.teoh@azmilaw.com
Capital & Debt Markets
mooengthing@azmilaw.com
Global Financial Services & Islamic Banking
syahir@azmilaw.com
Labour & Employment, Litigation & Arbitration
melinda.Dangelus@azmilaw.com
Intellectual Property/Information Technology
khairul.fazli@azmilaw.com
M&A and Corporate
suhara@azmilaw.com
M&A and Corporate
jonathan.law@azmilaw.com
Syed Muhammad Ridza Syed Abdullah
Corporate, Conveyancing & Financial Services
ridza@azmilaw.com
Litigation & Arbitration
natalia.izra@azmilaw.com
Projects & Infrastructure, Real Estate & Property
mohd.sallahudin@azmilaw.com
Global Financial Services & Islamic Banking
nadiaramli@azmilaw.com
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Litigation & Arbitrationwafiy@azmilaw.com