Our People

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.

He is currently part of the Senior Partner’s Office under the supervision of our Senior Partner, Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali.

Nor Afiqah graduated from Universiti Teknologi MARA (Shah Alam) with a Second Class (Upper Division) LL.B. (Hons) in 2021.

She spent the term of her pupillage at Messrs. Amirtha VS & Co., focusing on litigation and conveyancing. During her pupillage, she was exposed to various litigation proceedings and was involved in drafting cause papers related to divorce proceedings, probate and administrator, construction, contracts, winding up, and bankruptcy. She has also been given the opportunity to be exposed to conveyancing, such as drafting sales and purchase agreements, in which she has developed a variety of skills. She was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in July 2022.

Having a keen interest in corporate laws, she decided to join a corporate secretarial company, Tricor Corporate Services Sdn. Bhd. [“Tricor”], after she completed her pupillage to sharpen her knowledge and deepen her understanding of corporate law and its procedures. During her time in Tricor, she has been exposed not only to private companies but also to listed companies, where she drafted and released announcements and any documents for the corporate exercise entered by the company under her care, attended the Board of Directors’ Meeting, wrote minutes, and oversaw the systems that ensure the management and board of directors of private companies and public listed companies comply with all legal and statutory requirements and Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.

She has been seconded to Prudenz Corporatehouse, a corporate secretarial services company.

Khong Ling Qi graduated from the University of Malaya (UM) with a LL.B (Hons) (CGPA3.68) in 2023, and missed 1st Class by a mere 0.02 points.

She has undergone an internship with Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC), Putrajaya in July 2022 and with Jason Teoh & Partners in July 2021. During the tenure of the internship, she has explored diverse areas of law, focusing on civil and criminal litigation, commercial, and tax advisory work. She honed her skills in performing legal research, drafting cause papers and letters, and translating legal documents in English, Malay, and Mandarin. For two consecutive years, she contributed to updating the online database of a well-known legal publication under the guidance of the internship firm’s partner.

Aside from her academic and professional pursuits, she actively engaged in extracurricular activities and volunteer programs. She served as a committee member for cultural events catering to secondary school students, university students, and the public at large during her high school, matriculation, and university years. Additionally, she was a debater during her high school years and achieved multiple victories at state, national, and international levels.

Her particular interest lies in Corporate and Commercial law, as well as Mergers & Acquisitions.

She is currently part of the Senior Partner’s Office under the supervision of our Senior Partner, Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali.