Kuala Lumpur-headquartered Zaid Ibrahim & Co has welcomed Dato’ Firoz Hussein Ahmad Jamaluddin as a senior litigation partner at the firm from Hafarizam Wan & Aisha Mubarak.

Dato' Firoz has more than 20 years of experience in civil litigation matters as well as corporate and commercial disputes, advising local and international clients from industries including insurance and banking. He has experience in issues related to constitutional and public law, arguing them before Malaysia’s apex courts.

Zaid Ibrahim is a member of ZICO Law, and Dato' Firoz is expected to contribute to the network’s disputes resolution and arbitration practice in the ASEAN region.

 

 

 

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