Nuralieya is an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya. She graduated from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) with an LL.B (Hons.) in 2025 and was admitted to the Bar in 2026. Prior to her call to the Bar, she underwent pupillage at Azmi & Associates and continued with the firm upon admission. She is currently a member of the Commercial, Real Estate and Estate Practice Group, attached to the Senior Partner’s Office, and works under the supervision of our Senior Partner, Dato’ Azmi Mohd Ali.

Prior to joining the firm, she completed a one-month internship at Azmi & Associates. She also undertook a three-month internship under the guidance of Senior Associate Mr. Zulhilmi, who previously trained under Tan Sri Dato’ Sri (Dr.) Mohamed Shafee bin Mohamed Abdullah. During this period, she was placed in the civil litigation department and gained hands-on experience in medical negligence claims, insolvency matters, and construction disputes.

During her studies at IIUM, Nuralieya was an active participant in mooting and academic writing. She emerged as the 1st Runner-Up of the AIKOL Advocacy Competition (2023), where she also won awards for Best Written Submission and Best Oralist in multiple rounds. She later served as a Moot Problem Drafter for the AIKOL Advocacy Competition (2024) and an Associate Editor for Law Majalla IIUM. She is also a published co-author of “The Legality of Cryptocurrency from an Islamic Perspective” in Law Majalla (2022, Vol. 9, ISSN: 0128-5491). Driven by her passion for climate issues, she and her team were awarded the Gold Award for their project, which also earned them sponsorship offers from Sime Darby.

In Azmi & Associates, she has been exposed to various  Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Commercial and Real Estate assignments, amongst others, as follows:

• Drafted legal opinions on corporate and commercial matters.
• Assisted in reviewing contracts.
• Assisted in legal due diligence for company incorporation.
• Assisted in legal due diligence for an M&A transaction.
• Assisted in drafting agreements.
• Assisted in drafting cause papers for mental health applications under the Mental Health Act 2001.
• Involved in probate and grant matters, including drafting cause papers and attending court proceedings.
• Conducted compliance reviews and constitutional compliance checklists.
• Provided advice and opinions on asset and property restructuring.