Malaysian law firm Azmi & Associates has hired Sharifah Hamzah as a partner of its infrastructure and project finance practice in Kuala Lumpur from the Qatar office of Canadian law firm Bennett Jones, where she was a senior associate.

Sharifa has 27 years of experience in infrastructure and utilities privatisation, PPP projects, project finance, aviation, airport facilities, water utility, waste management, privatisation, buildings, infrastructure and development, property development, information technology, oil & gas, concession and construction.

Qualified in both England and Malaysia, Sharifa is Azmi & Associates’ 18th partner.

 

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