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Provided by Amin Abdul Majid
Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities
Amin has advised clients and stakeholders on energy and infrastructure projects for close to twenty years. He is a subject matter expert on legal and strategic issues surrounding electricity, oil and gas, coal and also renewable energy. Amin has also been active in the drafting and negotiation of engineering and construction contracts and concession agreements for expressways, rail transport and water treatment.
Amin is familiar with legislative reform having assisted in the drafting of the Malaysian Renewable Energy Act 2011 and its subsidiary legislation and also Malaysia’s recent attempt to enact an energy efficiency statute.
Beyond Malaysia, Amin has advised on power generation projects in Myanmar, Cambodia and Kazakhstan. Amin was also a country representative in negotiations for ASEAN’s regional power grid.
Amin Abdul Majid was a Tenaga Nasional Foundation scholar and served in the national electricity utility as head of the legal unit of the Planning Division prior to joining Zaid Ibrahim & Co in 2011. He was also a litigation lawyer in a medium-sized firm before his stint in Tenaga Nasional Berhad.
Distinguished Practitioner
Asialaw
2024
Leading Partner
Legal500
2025
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Amin's clear and persuasive communication style, coupled with his dedication to client satisfaction, makes him a trusted advisor.
Amin's clear and persuasive communication style, coupled with his dedication to client satisfaction, makes him a trusted advisor.
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Decoding Malaysia’s Climate Agenda: Key Takeaways from the NPCC2.0 and Climate Change Bill
In late September 2024, Malaysia saw significant developments in its environmental sector when the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (“NRES”) announced the new national policy on climate change (“NPCC 2.0”).
Decoding Malaysia’s Climate Agenda: Key Takeaways from the NPCC2.0 and Climate Change Bill
In late September 2024, Malaysia saw significant developments in its environmental sector when the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (“NRES”) announced the new national policy on climate change (“NPCC 2.0”).