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Islamic Finance - Asia-Pacific Region
What the Team is Known For
Zul Rafique & Partners is known for providing comprehensive legal advice both to domestic and to international financial institutions, with extensive experience in Islamic finance transactions in Malaysia. The firm ably handles matters spanning a range of Shari'a principles, including wakala, murabaha, ijara and green SRI sukuk. The team often advises on Islamic finance structures in the energy and infrastructure, finance and real estate sectors.
Work Highlights
Zul Rafique & Partners advised CIMB Investment Bank on an Islamic medium-term note issuance of up to MYR975 million based on the Shari'a principle of wakala bi al-istithmar.
Notable practitioners
Mei Mei Loh is an experienced banking and finance lawyer based in Kuala Lumpur. In particular, she represents leading financiers in sukuk deals.