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YEARS

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PARTNERS

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CONSULTANTS

55

ASSOCIATES

80

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About Us

ZUL RAFIQUE & partners (ZRp) is a Kuala Lumpur-based law firm that was formed in December 1999. As a result of significant growth achieved since its inception, ZRp is now a large, broad-based commercial legal practice.

The firm is led by its founder and Managing Partner, Dato' Zulkifly Rafique who also spearheads the Corporate Department.

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Our vision is to provide our clientele with a solutions-oriented, comprehensive and integrated range of professional legal services and in the process, we strive relentlessly to surpass our exacting standards of service. We believe that being forward-looking and dynamic is our strength, and our commitment has always been to attain the highest standards in quality, client service and ethics.

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Mar 22 2023 |

Announcement

Petrotechnic Engineering and Construction Sdn Bhd successfully resisted injunctions in relation to a RM1 Million Bank Guarantee

T Kuhendran, Esther Tan and Delvin Singh Mangat from Zul Rafique & Partner’s Construction Dispute Resolution Practice Group, acting for Petrotechnic Engineering and Construction Sdn Bhd (“PECSB”), has successfully resisted an injunction in connection with a bank guarantee for the sum of RM1,051,467.40 (the “BG”) issued in relation to a RM21 Million sub-contract.

Mar 27 2023 |

Announcement

Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards – Shortlisted

Zul Rafique & Partners is proud to announce that our firm has been shortlisted as Firm of the Year – Malaysia and Labour & Employment Law Firm of the Year at the Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards presented by Legal 500.

Mar 29 2023 |

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Immigration & Global Mobility

We would like to feature our service of Immigration and Global Mobility under our existing Employment & Industrial Relations practice area.

Apr 18 2023 |

Announcement

ALB SE Asia Law Awards 2023 – Finalists

Zul Rafique & Partners is proud to announce that our Managing Partner, Dato’ Zulkifly Rafique has been announced as a finalists in the Managing Partner of the Year (Emerging Markets) category at the 19th Annual SE Asia Law Awards 2023 presented by Asian Legal Business. In addition to that, our firm was named as a Finalist for Regional Litigation Law Firm of the Year in the Law Firm Category and 2 Deal Categories respectively.

Apr 19 2023 |

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Zul Rafique & Partners successfully enforced an on-demand Guarantee by way of a Summary Judgment Application and successfully resisted a Striking Out Application in the High Court

Our Partner, Susan Tan Shu Shuen and Associates, Koh Shien Lin and Noor Sumaeya Sofea Shamsudin from Zul Rafique & Partners’ Construction Dispute Resolution Practice Group acting for the Employer of a construction project worth about RM48.3 million (“Project”), have successfully obtained a summary judgment in favour of the Employer in the Construction High Court of Shah Alam.

May 10 2023 |

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Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2023

The Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2023 ranked Zul Rafique & Partners in four practice areas which are Tier 1 for Labour & Employment and Construction and Tier 3 for Commercial and Transaction. We were also named as Recommended Firm for White Collar Crime.

May 23 2023 |

Articles

Exploring the Emerging Impact of ESG Factors on Corporations and Financial Institutions

The term Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) is currently in the limelight of most if not all, symposiums in the corporate industry. Nevertheless, it was first introduced in the “Who Cares Wins” Report 2004 commissioned by the United Nations Global Compact with the ultimate goal to develop guidelines and recommendations on the means to better integrate environmental, social and corporate governance issues in asset management, securities brokerage services and associated research functions. Up until today, the term itself has been interpreted and used widely by different professionals, stakeholders, investors and corporations.

Mar 21 2023 |

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Sorry, Out of Time!: Leave application for Judicial Review was dismissed due to inordinate delay in filing the application & Ignorance of the Law is Not an Acceptable Reason

Teoh Alvare together with Loh Qiao Wen from Zul Rafique & Partners’ Employment and Industrial Relations Practice Group successfully represented Pertubuhan Peladang Kebangsaan (“the Respondent”) at the High Court in relation to the Respondent’s former employee’s (“the Applicant”) application for an extension of time and leave application for judicial review against his dismissal by the Respondent.

Mar 20 2023 |

Articles

New Sales Tax on the Horizon: Not an April Fools' Joke!

The Sales Tax (Amendment) Act 2022 (“Amending Act”) was passed by both Houses and received the royal assent in October 2022. With its passing, the Amending Act brings with it a new sales tax on low value goods (“LVG”) that are being sold on online marketplaces which will come into effect on 1st April 2023 .

Mar 14 2023 |

Announcement

10th ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2023 – Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year

Zul Rafique & Partners takes delight in announcing that our Banking & Finance practice group has been named Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year at the 10th Annual ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2023 which was held on 9 March 2023 at Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur.

Mar 10 2023 |

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10th ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2023 – Managing Partner of the Year

Zul Rafique & Partners takes delight in announcing that our Managing Partner, Dato' Zulkifly Rafique has been named Managing Partner of the Year at the 10th Annual ALB Malaysia Law Awards 2023 which was held on 9 March 2023.

May 10 2023 |

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Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2023

The Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2023 ranked Zul Rafique & Partners in four practice areas which are Tier 1 for Labour & Employment and Construction and Tier 3 for Commercial and Transaction. We were also named as Recommended Firm for White Collar Crime.

Apr 19 2023 |

Announcement

Zul Rafique & Partners successfully enforced an on-demand Guarantee by way of a Summary Judgment Application and successfully resisted a Striking Out Application in the High Court

Our Partner, Susan Tan Shu Shuen and Associates, Koh Shien Lin and Noor Sumaeya Sofea Shamsudin from Zul Rafique & Partners’ Construction Dispute Resolution Practice Group acting for the Employer of a construction project worth about RM48.3 million (“Project”), have successfully obtained a summary judgment in favour of the Employer in the Construction High Court of Shah Alam.

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