Mohamad Asif
Sungai Petani
Summary
Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience in compliance, litigation, and corporate governance. Most recently serving as a Legal and Corporate Advisory Executive at Perak Corporation Berhad, providing assistance on regulatory compliance and corporate restructuring initiatives. Previous roles include compliance oversight at Malaysian NPK Fertilizer Sdn Bhd and criminal litigation at the Chambers of Naim Atiqah. Holds a Master’s in Human Resource Law and a Bachelor of Laws, dedicated to upholding ethical standards while delivering strategic legal solutions and effective problem-solving.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive, Legal- Corporate Advisory
Perak Corporation Berhad
Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with corporate advisor to align legal compliance with strategic business objectives.
- Executed due diligence activities and managed communication efforts related to PN-17 regularization plan.
- Facilitated communication between corporate advisor and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and consistent information exchange.
- Oversaw operational aspects of eviction, facilitating negotiations with involved parties to achieve resolution.
- Oversaw management and coordination with external solicitors and third-party advisors on legal matters.
- Facilitated regular updates on legal proceedings and disputes involving group companies and subsidiaries with third parties.
- Facilitated collaboration with stakeholders to devise actionable strategies aligned with corporate goals and objectives.
- Oversaw contractual compliance following disposal of subsidiary company.
Legal & Compliance Executive
Malaysian NPK Fertilizer Sdn Bhd
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Oversaw adherence to legal and regulatory standards, including Section 17A of the MACC Act 2009.
- Developed and assessed legal documentation and policies to ensure compliance and reduce potential liabilities.
- Facilitated legal training sessions and designed compliance programs to enhance corporate governance standards.
Legal Associate
Chambers of Naim Atiqah
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Represented clients in criminal matters, focusing on strategic defense preparation and courtroom advocacy to ensure fair representation.
- Engaged in negotiations for plea agreements and alternative sentencing options to promote favorable resolutions.
- Provided comprehensive post-conviction support and guidance during legal proceedings.
- Assisted in trial preparation by organizing exhibits and witness lists.
- Collaborated with attorneys on case management and client communication.
- Engaged in client consultations to clarify legal options and strategies.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Improved client communication by developing clear and concise status reports on ongoing legal matters.
- Managed complex litigation matters, coordinating with multiple parties to achieve favorable results.
- Participated actively in pro bono activities, providing valuable legal assistance to underserved communities.
Education
Master of Human Resource Law -
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
01.2023
Bachelor of Law (LL.B (Hons)) - undefined
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
01.2017
Skills
- Legal analysis
- Legal documentation
- Advocacy skills
- Analytical problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Client engagement
- Public relations
- Effective public speaking
- Conflict resolution
- Collaborative team member
- Research analysis
Accomplishments
Removal of squatters on Silver Valley Technology Park (SVTP)
- Collaborated with internals and business partners to conduct a Self-Help exercise to remove farmers who are squatting on project land.
- Involved on spearheading the collection of documents and information from up tp 100 farmers for the purpose of dispute resolution.
- Dispute resolution achieved.
- BERNAMA - SVTP Project: Advancecon Pays Ex-gratia To 97 Farmers
Bursa approves Perak Corp’s regularisation plan to lift PN17 status
- Spearheaded the due diligence exercise as required by the Bursa Main Market Listing Requirements.
Certification
- Advocate and Solicitor of High Court of Malaya
- Certificate/Membership No: A/30296
Language
English
Full Professional
Bahasa Malaysia
Full Professional
Timeline
Executive, Legal- Corporate Advisory
Perak Corporation Berhad
04.2024 - 04.2025
Legal & Compliance Executive
Malaysian NPK Fertilizer Sdn Bhd
06.2021 - 06.2022
Legal Associate
Chambers of Naim Atiqah
01.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Law (LL.B (Hons)) - undefined
Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
Master of Human Resource Law -
Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)