Syed Rashid bin Rahim Alsree > Rahmat Lim & Partners > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile

Rahmat Lim & Partners
SUITE 33.01, LEVEL 33, THE GARDENS NORTH TOWER
MID VALLEY CITY, LINGKARAN SYED PUTRA
59200 KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia
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Work Department

Banking & Finance, Islamic Finance and Maritime & Aviation.

Position

Rashid is a Partner in the Financial Services Department of Rahmat Lim & Partners.

Career

His principal area of practice is banking and finance. He has acted for financial institutions and major corporates on a wide spectrum of financing transactions including domestic and cross-border bilateral and syndicated loans, acquisition and project financing, aviation financing, Islamic financing and debt restructuring. He also advises on companies and securities laws, as well as assisting financial institutions in the development of a variety of structured products.

Prior to joining Rahmat Lim & Partners, he was a practicing accountant and was an associate member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Languages

English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Education

Rashid holds a Diploma in Islamic Finance certified by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. He was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2011.

Lawyer Rankings

Malaysia > Banking and Finance (including Islamic Finance)

(Leading partners)

Syed Rashid bin Rahim Alsree – Rahmat Lim & Partners

Rahmat Lim & Partners advises leading domestic and international financial institutions on cross-border lending, asset financing, project financing and investment funds. The team is also renowned for its Islamic finance offering, which involves handling Islamic finance contracts and sukuk issuances. The group is under the guidance of Wan Kai Chee and Kelvin Loh, whose expertise spans convertible and exchangeable bonds and syndicated loans. Azman bin Othman Luk concentrates on securities regulation and structured financing; Syed Rashid bin Rahim Alsree assists financial institutions with bilateral loans; and Geraldine Su is engaged by investment and commercial banks on Islamic financing. Florence Yong is skilled in maritime matters relating to leasing and financing, while Vivien Yeow assists major Malaysian corporations in various financing mandates.