Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill is pleased to announce the admission to partnership of Zaharah Othman, with effect from 1 August 2021.

Zaharah Othman — Corporate & Commercial Practice

Based in Johor, Zaharah’s principal area of practice revolves around conveyancing and other property-related transactions such as sale and purchase of properties, leases and tenancies involving all types of real estate. She advises on a diverse range of clients across the real estate industry, including private clients, local and international investors, listed and private companies, statutory corporations, govern­ment-linked corporations and government agencies.

Zaharah also has experience in matters relating to banking and finance, having advised numerous financial institutions pertaining to project finance, property finance, corporate banking and bridging finance, for conventional financing as well as financing under Shariah principles.

In respect of corporate and commercial work, Zaharah has advised and negotiated on, and drafted documentation for, an array of transactions that include mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, land development, privatisation projects, general corporate and commercial drafting and advisory work.

Her admission strengthens our capabilities in Johor. We wish her the very best as she assumes her new role.