Another debutant in this edition of asialaw, Nazmi Zaini Chambers has developed considerable expertise advising on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, having assisted various small and medium-sized enterprises with deal structuring, documentation and regulatory compliance. The firm’s corporate team has completed acquisitions and disposals for clients in multiple jurisdictions, including Hong Kong, Malta, Indonesia and Singapore. Leveraging the team’s credentials as corporate secretaries, they are able to provide end-to-end transaction support services ranging from preparing board resolutions and statutory filings to utilising relationships with accountants, auditors and corporate secretaries across international markets. Managing partner Nazmi Mohd Zaini is a key name. In April 2023, the firm successfully recruited Kevin Richard Nathan from Shearn Delamore & Co to join its partnership, significantly deepening the firm’s capabilities.
Work highlights
Represented a Malaysian conglomerate with interests in the environment and power sectors in wholly owned subsidiaries with total value of RM620 million ($140 million).
Represented a subsidiary to a public listed company in Malaysia in advising, reviewing and finalising transactional documents related to the sale of an Islamic medium term notes programme under Sukuk Murabahah for the sum of RM352.6 million for financing of its renewable energy project in Malaysia.
Represented a subsidiary of the group company of Luminor Financial Holdings, a public listed company on the Singapore Stock Exchange which operates as a licensed factoring and money-lending company under the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Local Government Development of Malaysia in providing Islamic factoring facilities to companies awarded with government contracts.
