Dhina Dharshan Ganesan

Dhina Dharshan Ganesan

Dhina Dharshan graduated with a Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LL.B) from the National University of Malaysia (UKM).

Known for his strong advocacy and research skills, he actively participated in moot court competitions throughout his academic journey. He has represented UKM as an oralist in six notable competitions, including Malaysia’s Next Advocate 2024, the ASEAN Moot Court Competition 2023, the Nuremberg Moot Court Competition 2023, the 19th Malaysian International Humanitarian Law Moot Court Competition 2022, the Novice Arbitration Mooting Competition (NAMCO) 2021, and the 3rd Dato Hanif Hassan E-Moot Court Competition 2021. Additionally, he mentored UKM’s team for six moot competitions, amassing a total of ten awards for his contributions.

Dharshan’s hands-on legal experience spans general litigation and corporate law, gained through a series of impactful internships. He completed a three-month internship with Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership (RDS) in 2023, followed by an internship with Ariff Rozhan & Co (ARC) in early 2024, and a recent one-month return internship at RDS. His involvement in the legal field extends to research, where he served as a Research Assistant for the Special Committee on Amendments to the Trustees (Incorporation) Act 1952 [ACT 258] and Graduate Research Assistant for the Committee for Drafting a Regulatory Framework for the Alcohol Industry in Malaysia.

Currently, Dharshan is contributing to legal scholarship by co-authoring a book under Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, titled Penahanan Reman: Kajian Terhadap Tahap Perlindungan Yang Perlu Diterima Oleh Orang Yang Disyaki. This publication underscores his dedication to exploring and improving the rights and protections afforded to suspects in remand detention

His Master is our Partner, Mohamad Redzuan Idrus.

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Dhina Dharshan Ganesan

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+604 375 0120

E-mail:
dhinadharshan@azmilaw.com

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Chew Zhi Ning

Chew Zhi Ning

Chew Zhi Ning graduated from the University of Liverpool with an LL.B (Hons) (First Class Honours) in 2023. She then pursued her Bar Practice Course at the University of Law, Leeds Campus and was called to the Bar of England and Wales by The Honourable Society of Middle Temple in July 2024.

Beyond her academic endeavours, she has undergone a judicial internship at the Federal Court of Malaysia under YA Tan Sri Datuk Nallini Pathmanathan in September 2024. She also completed a mini-pupillage at Enterprise Chambers, Leeds in May 2024 where she assisted in drafting Particulars of Claim against the tenant’s guarantor for rent arrears due to the company’s insolvent. Besides, she worked as a legal intern at Christopher and Lee Ong in August 2023 and at Lee Hishamuddin Allen and Gledhill (LHAG) in June 2022. During the tenure of her internships, she explored various practice areas of law, including corporate, civil litigation, and the employment industry, honing her research and concise legal writing skills.

During her varsity days, Zhi Ning participated in a plea in mitigation competition to sharpen her legal argument and advocacy skills. As a student advisor at Liverpool’s Law Clinic, she assisted clients with immigration status and visa applications. Alongside her role as a university ambassador where she led campus tours for prospective students, she also served as the Assistant Vice President of ALSA Malaysia’s Human Capital Department and actively organised events and activities for the society’s members.

She has a passion in Corporate and Commercial law, as well as Mergers and Acquisitions. Her Master is our Partner, Miss Moo Eng Thing. Some of Zhi Ning’s assignments are as follows:

• Assisted in drafting a construction agreement for the Project Green Ecological Garden, ensuring compliance with legal standards and client objectives

• Assisted in the transfer of shares process between two foreign companies and prepare the relevant documents

• Conducted legal due diligence for projects involving company acquisitions and project acquisitions

• Conducted legal research on mechanisms for PETRONAS to secure land rights for the Nature Based Solution (NBS) Projects in Terengganu and Johor

• Conducted legal research on various fields of law, namely general corporate law issues, commercial law, land law and corporate governance

• Conducted legal research on the incorporation of Malaysian companies, including Labuan companies and the process of obtaining relevant licenses and work permit

• Co-wrote an article titled “Valuation Methodologies for M&A Transaction in Malaysia’

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Chew Zhi Ning

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5170

Mobile Number:
+6016 254 3617

E-mail:
chewzhining@azmilaw.com

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Siti Nur Syaqera Ahmad Jumali

Siti Nur Syaqera Ahmad Jumali

Siti Nur Syaqera graduated from Universiti Utara Malaysia with a First Class LL.B (Hons) in 2023. She was also recognized as a Dean’s List Award recipient for six semesters due to her consistent academic performance.

During her year of studies, she spent the terms of her internship at Messrs Abdul Rahman & Partners, to gain extensive exposure to legal procedures primarily in civil litigation and conveyancing. Having said that, she was involved in organizing bankruptcy related case files, assisted lawyers in drafting cause papers and legal documents such as Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim. During her internship tenure, she also developed skills and received training for constructing loans and transfer of property documents.

During her involvement in extracurricular activities, she took on key roles in several high-profile events, showcasing her organizational skills. She was part of the Debate Demonstration and Workshop organized by the Law Students’ Society, acting as a Secretary. She also served on the committee for the Local Orientation Week organized by Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), where she worked alongside a dedicated team to execute a week-long orientation program for new students. She has also served as a committee member for the ASEAN Leadership Dialogue conducted by the Student Representative Council (MPP).

She has passion in Conveyancing. Her Master is our Partner, Syed Muhammad Ridza Syed Abdullah

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Siti Nur Syaqera Ahmad Jumali

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+607 224 5000

Mobile Number:
+6018 272 2300

E-mail:
nursyaqera@azmilaw.com

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Nur Najwa Hureen Md Majid

Nur Najwa Hureen Md Majid

Nur Najwa Hureen graduated with a LL.B (Hons) Second Class Upper from the University of Malaya in 2024 and previously ranked in the top 10% of her Foundation in Law class at UiTM.

Her legal experience includes substantial work in corporate law, where she contributed to the launch of the Secondary Market at pitchIN, ensuring compliance with the Capital Markets and Services Act (CMSA) 2007. During her internship at Messrs. Jeffrey & Co, she secured 70% debt waivers in bankruptcy settlements and facilitated export tax exemptions for key markets in Singapore and Japan.

Beyond her legal training, Najwa Hureen has demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities. As Secretary General of the Universiti Malaya Students Union (UMSU) and Project Director of the Kampus Demokrasi Campaign, she raised RM35,000 in sponsorships, establishing partnerships with notable organizations. She was also awarded 2nd Runner-Up at the Anugerah Perdana Belia Negara 2024 (Johor State Level) for her contributions to youth leadership.

Recognized for her legal advocacy, she was a Semifinalist and Best Written Submission awardee at the Shearn Delamore & Co X KPUM E-Moot Court Competition. Her work has been featured in prominent national publications such as New Straits Times, Kosmo, and Malay Mail, and she has appeared on Astro Awani to discuss youth issues during Malaysia’s 15th General Election.

Najwa Hureen’s passion lies in corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and banking and finance law, areas where she aspires to make a lasting impact. Her Master is our Partner, Norazlianaliza Supar.

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Nur Najwa Hureen Md Majid

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5170

Mobile Number:
+6016 721 4408

E-mail:
najwa.hureen@azmilaw.com

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Fatin Umairah Mohd Zamros

Fatin Umairah Mohd Zamros

Fatin Umairah graduated with an LL.B (Hons) from the International Islamic University Malaysia in 2024.

During her final year, she interned at Thomas Philip, working with the construction law team. This experience sparked her interest in litigation as she drafted cause papers and assisted with construction disputes under the guidance of her mentors. She also completed a three-month compulsory legal attachment at Azmi & Associates, primarily working in the Corporate department. These internships provided Fatin with valuable insights into the legal field and hands-on experience in both litigation and corporate law.

Fatin is also an accomplished moot court competitor. Her most notable achievement is representing Malaysia in the prestigious Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington, DC, where her team advanced to the later rounds. She has also participated in various other competitions, including the Lawasia Moot Competition 2022, the Frankfurt International Arbitration Moot 2023, and the International Humanitarian Law Moot 2022, where she won the Best Oralist award. Through mooting, Fatin has honed her advocacy, legal writing skills, and resilience.

Beyond her academic and professional pursuits, Fatin enjoys running and playing netball. She is now part of our Litigation & Arbitration 6 (LAPG6) under the supervision of our Partner, Mohd Wafiy bin Azman. Her Master is our Partner, Suhara Mohd Sidik.

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Fatin Umairah Mohd Zamros

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5119

Mobile Number:
+6019 267 9144

E-mail:
umairah.zamros@azmilaw.com

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Wilbryan Reyes

Wilbryan Reyes

Wilbryan Reyes graduated with Second-Class Honours (Upper Division) for his LL.B from the University of Malaya.

Born in Sabah, he has a deep passion for grassroots advocacy, which is evident through his role as a founding member of UndiSabah, a youth-based organization that promotes political literacy among Sabahan youth. The organization also champions various social causes, including addressing statelessness and improving access to education. Additionally, he successfully raised over RM10,000 to assist more than 120 tertiary students in the Tongod and Telupid districts through the #DataUntukSiswa donation drive campaign, which he spearheaded and coordinated in 2020.

During his time in law school, Wilbryan had the privilege of serving as the Head of Talent, Education, and Development (TED) for the Asian Law Students’ Association, Universiti Malaya (ALSA UM). In this role, he acted as the director for Cultural Night at the E-Student Exchange program, which brought together over 200 students from 10 participating universities. He was also an active mooter, representing UM in several competitions, including the 7th AIAC Pre-Moot for the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot 2023 (where his team finished as First Runner-Up for the Malaysia Final) and the KPUM x Shearn Delamore Moot Competition 2022 (Champion).

In 2023, Wilbryan interned at Eaglestar Marine Pte. Ltd., where he was responsible for providing legal advice, conducting extensive research on commercial and corporate law, and drafting contracts. His Master is our Partner, Moo Eng Thing.

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Wilbryan Reyes

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5170

Mobile Number:
+6013 542 4917

E-mail:
wilbryan.reyes@azmilaw.com

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Abu Ubaidah Zulkifli

Abu Ubaidah Zulkifli

Abu Ubaidah graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), graduating with First Class Honours in August 2023, and a Bachelor of Law (Shari’ah) (LL.B(S)) with Second Class Upper in August 2024 from Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws (AIKOL), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM).

He was nominated as the recipient of the Kulliyyah’s Book Award and the Rector’s List Award from the university. He also recently completed his professional certificate in Islamic Banking and Finance (CIBF) from the IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF) in August 2024.

During his university days, Abu Ubaidah was an active student. He served as a member of the Election Committee and the Intellectual and Development Bureau in the IIUM Law Student Society. His leadership skills were further honed as the Head of Publication and Promotion Bureau for Kelab Debat Bahasa Melayu, and he served as President of Persatuan Belia Islam Nasional, CFS IIUM Chapter during his foundation studies. He also co-founded Projek-Lex in 2020, an independent platform offering educational content to the public, where he also served in the Communication Media Bureau.

In 2022, Abu Ubaidah went for an internship at Mahkamah Syariah Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, where he assisted unrepresented clients with the drafting of court documents pertaining to Islamic matrimonial claims and settlement procedures. More recently, he worked as a Graduate Research Assistant for the International Conference on the Harmonisation of Islamic Law (ICHSL) under Prof. Dr. Azizah Mohd., where he was exposed to academic writing, legal research, and publication work.

Abu Ubaidah is passionate about exploring the realms of Islamic Finance and Corporate Law industry.

He is now part of our Global Financial Services and Islamic Banking Practice Group under the supervision of our Partner, Farhah Hayati Mamat.

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Abu Ubaidah Zulkifli

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5142

Mobile Number:
+6019 475 2532

E-mail:
abu.ubaidah@azmilaw.com

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Muhammad Raezal A.Rahim

Muhammad Raezal A.Rahim

Muhammad Raezal graduated from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) with a Second Class (Upper Division) LL.B (Hons) in 2024.

Before joining Azmi & Associates as a pupil, Raezal had undergone several internships to gain exposure to the legal field. In July 2023, Raezal had undergone a three-month legal attachment program at Messrs. Azlina Abdul Aziz & Associates as part of his university’s compulsory course requirement.

Having a keen interest in dispute resolution, he was mainly involved in drafting cause papers and conducting legal research for civil dispute cases involving Torts and Contract Law. Furthermore, in August 2024, Raezal had worked as a paralegal at Messrs. Thomas Philip, gaining exposure to Construction Law. He had also acted as an online paralegal, assisting a judge from the Sessions Court of Kuala Lumpur in conducting legal research, going through disputing parties’ cause papers, as well as drafting grounds of judgements, mainly involving accident cases.

Raezal was an active student during his university days, organising and participating in various events in IIUM. He has a deep passion in child education and development, evidently by being a main board member of Steadfast IIUM, a university-based society mainly focusing on conducting beneficial facilitating programs for students in primary and secondary schools. In relation to that, he was also heavily involved in organising a facilitating program with the students of Henry Gurney School, Melaka, organised by the university’s Legal Aid Club.

Raezal has a strong passion in civil litigation and arbitration. He is now part of our Litigation & Arbitration 3 (LAPG3). His Master is our Partner, Wan Nor Nadia W. Ramli.

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Muhammad Raezal A.Rahim

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5143

Mobile Number:
+016 406 6255

E-mail:
raezal.rahim@azmilaw.com

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George Law Ngo Jun

George Law Ngo Jun

George Law graduated from Universiti Malaya (UM) with a LL.B (Hons) in 2024.

Before commencing his pupillage at Azmi & Associates, he has undergone an internship with Josephine, LK Chow & Co in July 2023. During the tenure of the internship, he has explored mainly civil litigation and corporate work, where he was involved in research tasks, drafting letters and Intellectual Property raids.

He had gained practical experience in UM, where he was a member of the Legal Aid Clinic Universiti Malaya (KBGUM). Apart from English, he is also fluent in Chinese and Foochow.

He has been exposed to various corporate and commercial assignments, amongst others, as follows:

• Assisted in a legal due diligence exercise for a proposed acquisition of shares in a company for a solar plant project.
• Assisted in a legal due diligence exercise for a proposed fund establishment in Malaysia.
• Assisted in reviewing the contracts of a local company to be in compliance with the Companies Act 2016.
• Assisted in the amendment of a Malaysian company’s constitution to align with the latest legislative updates and regulatory requirements.
• Performed legal research to determine on the legal tax requirements for special purpose vehicle in Labuan.
• Performed legal research on requirements of foreign companies in opening a corporate bank account in Malaysia.
• Performed legal research on the requirements of return of allotment of shares of a company in Malaysia.
• Performed legal research on the legality and requirements of transfer of shares of a Malaysian company.
• Performed legal research on tax compliance of transfer of assets to foreign company.
• Assisted in the legalisation of documents in Malaysia for use in Germany.

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George Law Ngo Jun

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5170

Mobile Number:
+6016 575 3332

E-mail:
george.law@azmilaw.com

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Meor Edlan Naqiuddin Meor Hashimi

Meor Edlan Naqiuddin Meor Hashimi

Meor Edlan graduated from Multimedia University (MMU) with a LL.B (Hons) in 2024.

During his university days, he was an intern at the Shah Alam Magistrate and Sessions Court for his legal attachment program in 2020.  He was tasked with reviewing documents such as cause papers, pleadings, written submissions and conducted legal research daily on various issues of law on behalf of the Senior Assistant Registrar. He was also regularly tasked with proofreading and reviewing court documents before they are posted and submitted to the relevant parties.

As a student, he was active in participating and organising events with several club and societies such as the MMU Law Society, MMU Outrecs and MMU Silat Gayong club. Aside from that, he was also involved in his university’s social responsibility project such as conducting a charity movement to aid both the underprivileged people of Melaka and furry friends of Danny Baboo Stray Feeding Team that were affected by COVID-19 and MCO, as well as tasked with interviewing a local coconut vendor as part of a case study to expand the ways of selling the product in a new form of platform such as the e-commerce.

Meor is a hardworking, diligent and a meticulous person in exercising his responsibilities. His passion lies in the practice of Litigation and Corporate. However, he is open to being exposed to all other areas of practice. He is also a committed team player who is eager to learn new things and looking forward to assist and contribute to the firm in whatever way he can, and willing to accept constructive criticism for his development to be a better person.

He is now part of our Litigation & Arbitration 6 (LAPG6) under the supervision of our Partner, Mohd Wafiy bin Azman. His Master is our Partner, Mohd Sallahudin Abdullah.

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Meor Edlan Naqiuddin Meor Hashimi

Trainee Solicitor

Direct Line:
+603 2118 5131

Mobile Number:
+6012 923 7123

E-mail:
meor.edlan@azmilaw.com

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