Our Achievements

Lawyers recommended: (i) Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali (Corporate and M&A); (ii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip (Banking & Finance); (iii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip & Ahmad Syahir Yahya (Islamic Finance); (iv) Melinda Marie D'Angelus (Labour & Employment); (v) Zuhaidi Mohd Shahari (Real Estate & Construction); and (vi) Philip Teoh (Shipping) - The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2020

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Leading Individual for Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions: Dato’ Azmi Mohd AliThe Legal 500  Asia Pacific 2020

Firm of the Year 2019 (Malaysia) for: (i) Corporate and M&A; and (ii) Islamic Finance - ASEAN-MENA Counsel In-House Community

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2019 Most Responsive Domestic Law Firm - ASEAN-MENA Counsel In-House Community

2019Honourable Mentions (Malaysia) for Banking and Finance - ASEAN-MENA Counsel In-House Community

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2018 Top Leading Lawyers in Asia-Pacific: (i) Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali (Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions); (ii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip (Banking and Finance); (iii) Serina Abdul Samad (Capital Markets); and (iv) Zuhaidi Mohd Shahari (Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions) – AsiaLaw Profiles

2018 Highly Recommended Law Firm in: (i) Aviation; and (ii) ShippingAsiaLaw Profiles

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2018 Recommended Law Firm in: (i) Banking and Finance; (ii) Corporate/Mergers and AcquisitionsAsiaLaw Profiles

2018 Notable Law Firm in Technology and Telecommunications AsiaLaw Profiles

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31 December 2018

2017 Company Advisory Firm of the Year Award - Malaysian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (“MVCA”)

2017 Highly Recommended Law Firm in: (i) Shipping; (ii) Maritime; and (iii) AviationAsiaLaw Profiles

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31 December 2018

2017 Recommended Law Firm in: (i) Banking and Finance; (ii) Corporate; and (iii) Mergers and AcquisitionsAsiaLaw Profiles

2017 Top Leading Lawyers in Asia-Pacific: (i) Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali (Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions); (ii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip (Banking and Finance); (iii) Serina Abdul Samad (Capital Markets); and (iv) Zuhaidi Mohd Shahari (Project & Infrastructure and Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions) – AsiaLaw Profiles

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2017 Forty under Forty Rankings: Melinda Marie D’AngelusAsian Legal Business

Leading Lawyers: Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali - The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2017

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31 December 2018

Lawyers recommended: (i) Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali (Corporate and M&A); (ii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip, Farhah Hayati Mamat, Ahmad Syahir Yahya & Noreeta Mohd Nor (Banking & Finance); (iii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip & Farhah Hayati Mamat (Islamic Finance); (iv) Serina Abdul Samad (Capital Markets); (v) Melinda Marie D'Angelus (Labour & Employment); (vi) Zuhaidi Mohd Shahari (Real Estate & Construction); and (vii) Philip Teoh (Shipping) - The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2017

Nominated for 13 nominations on ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2017: (i) Arbitration Law Firm of the Year; (ii) Aviation Law Firm of the Year; (iii) Banking and Financial Services Law Firm of the Year; (iv) Energy, Projects and Infrastructure Law Firm of the Year; (v) Islamic Finance Law Firm of the Year; (vi) Real Estate Law Firm of the Year; (vii) SE Asia Practice Law Firm of the Year; (viii) Managing Partner of the Year; (ix) Woman Lawyer of the Year; (x) Young Lawyer of the Year; (xi) Debt Market Deal of the Year; (xii) M&A Deal of the Year (Midsize); (xiii) Malaysia Law Firm of the Year 2017Asian Legal Business

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2017 Ranked in: (i) Banking & Finance (Recommended); (ii) Capital Markets (Other Notable); (iii) Corporate/M&A (Recommended); and (iv) Shipping, Maritime & Aviation (Highly Recommended) - AsiaLaw Profiles

ALB Employer of Choice for Year 2016Asian Legal Business

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Best Islamic Finance Law Firm 2016 - Global Islamic Finance Award

Ranked as Outstanding in: (i) Islamic Finance; (ii) Banking; (iii) Capital Markets; (iv) Corporate; (v) Mergers & Acquisitions; (vi) Labour & Employment; and (vii) ShippingThe Legal 500

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Recommended in: (i) Dispute Resolution; and (ii) Projects & EnergyThe Legal 500

Leading Individual for Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions: Dato’ Azmi Mohd AliThe Legal 500

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Law Firm of the Year 2015: Islamic FinanceASEAN-MENA Counsel In-House Community

2015 Honorable Mentions in: (i) Corporate; (ii) Merger & Acquisitions; (iii) Intellectual Property; and (iv) The Most Responsive Domestic Law Firm - ASEAN-MENA Counsel In-House Community

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Final shortlist of winners: 2015 FT Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia Financial Times

Winner:  2015 Gender Diversity Award for Malaysia in 2015 - 5th Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards

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31 December 2018

2015 Employer of Choice Award: Malaysian Legal Market – Asian Legal Business

2015 Leading Lawyers: (i) Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali (Corporate/M&A); (ii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip (Banking & Finance); (iii) Noreeta Mohd Nor (Project Finance); (iv) Serina Abdul Samad (Capital Markets); and (v) Zuhaidi Mohd Shahari (Corporate/M&A) - AsiaLaw Profiles

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31 December 2018

2014 Malaysia Law Firm of the Year in 2014 - Asian Legal Business

2014 Corporate Social Responsibility Law Firm of the Year - Asian Legal Business

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2014 Employer of Choice - Asian Legal Business

2013 Employer of Choice Award - Asian Legal Business

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2013 Top 10 Largest Law Firm in Malaysia - Asian Legal Business

2013 Leading Lawyers: (i) Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali (Capital Markets and General Corporate Practice); (ii) Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip (Islamic Finance); (iii) Serina Abdul Samad (Capital Markets); (iv) Zuhaidi Mohd Shahari (Mergers and Acquisitions); and (v) Noreeta Mohd Nor (Banking and Project Finance) - AsiaLaw Profiles

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Runner-up winner: IPO of the Year (Project & Infrastructure Finance) - Islamic Finance News Awards 2013

Winner: 2013 Lawyers World Annual AwardsLawyers World

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31 December 2018

2012 ALB Employer of Choice - Asia Legal Business

2012 Asia’s Leading Lawyers in: (i) Mergers & Acquisitions; (ii) Islamic Finance; and (iii) Capital Markets and Banking - Asia Legal Business

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31 December 2018

2011 ALB Employer of Choice - Asian Legal Business

2011 8th Largest Law Firm in Malaysia - Asia Legal Business

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2011 Leading Law Firm in: (i) Banking & Finance; and (ii) Corporate and M&A - AsiaLaw Profiles

2011 Leading Islamic Finance Lawyer: Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip - Islamic Finance News

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31 December 2018

2010 Employer of Choice - Asian Legal Business

2010 ALB’s Top 30 Fastest Growing Law Firm in Asia - Asian Legal Business

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31 December 2018

2010 Top 12 Leading Legal Firms in MIFC Directory - Bank Negara Malaysia

Leading Lawyers 2010 (Islamic Banking and Finance) - Islamic Finance News

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31 December 2018

2010 No. 1 of Legal Advisors to Malaysian: Mergers & Acquisitions - Merger Market League

2010 Leading Law Firm in: (i) Banking & Finance; (ii) Capital Markets; (iii) Corporate and M&A; (iv) Dispute Resolution; (v) Intellectual Property; (vi) Islamic Finance; (vii) Projects & Energy; (viii) Real Estate and Construction; and (ix) Shipping - Asia Pacific Legal 500

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2010 Leading Law Firm in: (i) Capital Markets; (ii) Banking and Project Finance; and (iii) Mergers and Acquisitions - IFLR 1000

2010 Leading Law Firm (Construction & Real Estate) AsiaLaw Profiles

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2009 ALB’s Top 30 Fastest Growing Law Firm in Asia - Asian Legal Business

Leading Lawyers of 2009 (Islamic Banking and Finance): Ahmad Lutfi Abdull Mutalip - Islamic Finance News

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31 December 2018

2009 Leading Law Firm in: (i) Capital Market; (ii) Banking and Project Finance; and (iii) Mergers and Acquisitions - IFLR1000

2009 Leading Law Firm in: (i) Banking & Finance; (ii) Capital Markets; (iii) Corporate and M&A; (iv) Dispute Resolution; (v) Intellectual Property; (vi) Islamic Finance; (vii) Projects & Energy; (viii) Real Estate and Construction; and (ix) Shipping - Asia Pacific Legal 500

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31 December 2018

2008 ALB Top 30 Fastest Growing Law Firm in Asia - Asian Legal Business

Malaysian Deal of the Year 2008 - Islamic Finance News

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31 December 2018

2008 Leading Law Firm in : (i) Capital Market; (ii) Banking and Project Finance; and (iii) Mergers and Acquisitions - IFLR1000

Leading Corporate/M&A Lawyers in Malaysia for the year 2008: Azmi Mohd Ali - Asia Pacific Legal 500 Award of the Year 2008

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2007 - Involved in the structuring of Commerce International Merchant Bankers Berhad and HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad’s issuance of RM1bn Islamic Commercial Papers and Islamic MTN’s under the Shariah principle of Murabahah for MISC Bhd. - The firm is a favoured choice with a large number of Malaysian merchant banks - The Asia Pacific Legal 500

2007 - Advised on the largest M&A transaction in Malaysia, involving the transfer of assets worth about six billion Malaysian ringgit (USD1.6billion) and on a global acquisition by Candover Partners Ltd of the GBP320 million (USD559million) business of UCB SA - Asian In-House Handbook

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31 December 2018

Asia’s 100 Top ‘Hottest’ Lawyers of 2007 (The Movers): Azmi Mohd Ali - Asian Legal Business

Leading Lawyers 2006: Azmi Mohd Ali - AsiaMoney

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31 December 2018

2006 Asia-Pacific Region’s Fastest Growing and Most Dynamic Law Firms - Asian Legal Business

Deal of the Year 2006: “Sale of Tahan Life Insurance Business to AXA Affin Life Insurance Berhad” - Asian-Councel Magazine

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31 December 2018

Leading Lawyers 2006: Azmi Mohd Ali AsiaMoney

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