Mohamed Ridza & Co‘s client roster includes commercial and investment banks, borrowers, lessees, property vendors and purchasers who rely on the firm’s expertise in commercial financings and property transactions. The group is also well versed in Shariah-compliant finance and the requirements of Islamic financial institutions. Heading the practice are Mohamed Ridza Abdullah, who handles capital markets and real estate projects; Mohamad Nazran Basirun, who specialises in oil and gas projects; and Naseem Binti Mohamed Abdulla, whose strengths lie in establishing REITs. Nur Adila Omar and Shazana Abdul Aziz are also both assets to the team.
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- 'They are very approachable.'
- ‘The partners in this firm also are board members of huge conglomerates and government linked companies; therefore have wide expertise and experience in banking and board matters.’
- ‘Their strength is their speed, approachability, and their experienced solicitors.’
Key clients
- Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad
- AmInvestment Bank Berhad
- CIMB Investment Bank Berhad
- Maybank Investment Bank Berhad
- RHB Investment Bank Berhad
- Pelaburan Hartanah Berhad
- Unit Peneraju Agenda Bumiputera (TERAJU)
Work highlights
Advised Pelaburan Hartanah Berhad on the issuance of Islamic commercial papers (ICP) and Islamic medium-term notes (IMTN) under a Sukuk Murabahah programme.
Advised Unit Peneraju Agenda Bumiputera (TERAJU) in connection with the proposed structure of the Islamic Working Capital Project Financing (i-WCPF) Programme.
Advised Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad on a proposed USD-denominated syndicated project financing facility for the development and construction of thermal power plants in Vietnam.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Mohamed Ridza Abdullah; Mohamad Nazran Basirun; Naseem Mohamed Abdulla
Other key lawyers
Nur Adila Omar; Shazana Abdul Aziz