Azmi & Associates is proud to announce its recognition in the IFN Deals of the Year 2024 awards, securing the accolade for Best Deal by Sector: Musharakah. This prestigious honour, bestowed by Islamic Finance News (IFN), underscores the Firm’s instrumental role as legal counsel in a landmark RM50 million (US$11.1 million) transaction.

The award-winning deal featured DPK Private Equity as the issuer and Muamalat Ventures as the fund manager, marking a significant achievement in the realm of Islamic finance. Azmi & Associates provided end-to-end legal advisory services, expertly navigating the intricacies of the Musharakah structure to ensure the transaction’s seamless execution.

The IFN Deals of the Year awards celebrate excellence and innovation in Islamic finance, recognizing outstanding transactions and the key players behind them. The Best Deal by Sector: Musharakah category highlights exceptional achievement in structuring and executing financing solutions based on Musharakah principles, a cornerstone of Islamic finance.

The success of this transaction was driven by a dedicated team led by Partner Sharizan Sarif, supported by Senior Associate, Umar Izat Nubli and Associate, Nurliyana Ahmad Zaini. Their expertise and meticulous approach were pivotal in delivering a solution aligned with the highest industry standards.

This accolade reaffirms Azmi & Associates’ status as a premier legal advisor in the Islamic finance sector, reflecting its strong commitment to providing exceptional legal services to clients both in Malaysia and on the international stage.

Corporate Communications
Azmi & Associates
16 January 2025