Azmi & Associates

Mohammad Hazim graduated from the University of Malaya with LL.B (Hons) in 2016.

He was called to the Malaysian Bar and admitted to the roll of Advocates and Solicitors on 18 May 2018.

His passion for creative legal solutions is evident as he represented the University of Malaya in various mooting competitions that credited him with invaluable legal research skills set which were further enhanced and developed throughout his pupillage at Azmi & Associates.

Aside from his legal background, prior to joining Azmi & Associates, he has maintained a unique non-legal background where he developed himself professionally in a different field in his previous employment prior to legal practice, where he took on the responsibilities as the Operations Manager for Wood & Steel Design Sdn Bhd in assisting and deputise for the smooth running of the company.

At Azmi & Associates, Hazim is an associate dedicated to Litigation & Arbitration Practice Group (3) under the supervision of Abu Daud Abd Rahim from the commencement of pupillage until present. Some of Hazim’s notable assignments are:

Primary area of practice: contentious general litigation not limited to the following areas of law; Strata Management, Construction, Commercial and Banking, Estate, Sales of Goods, Aviation. Successfully obtaining and opposing various injunctions for and against government-linked companies, financial institutions, developers and contractors. Successfully represented a financial institution in respect of the purchase and financing of aircrafts between a financial institution and international airlines operators involving the sum of RM90,000,000.00. Successfully represented a government-linked company in court for a dispute regarding the takeover of subsidiary companies of a public listed company involving the sum of RM417,500,000.00. Successfully represented a technological company in arbitration for a dispute regarding the defects in the construction of a hydro power plant involving the sum of RM10,800,000.00. Successfully assisted and/or conducted trials, appeals, multiple interlocutory proceedings in all tiers of courts (summary judgment, order 14A, striking out, setting aside a judgment in default, amendments, discovery, security for costs). Conducted multiple adjudication claims and responses and assisted an Adjudicator in preparing an adjudication decision. Conducted various execution proceedings i.e. Writ of Seizure and Sale, Writ of Possession, Garnishee Proceedings, Bankruptcy, Winding-Up and Judgment Debtor Summons.

English and Bahasa Malaysia

Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya (2018)

LL.B (Hons), University of Malaya (2016)