Shahrul Azwan Mohammad Shukri

COUNCIL MEMBER

SHAHRUL AZWAN graduated with a Bachelor of Law (LLB Hons.) from University of Malaya in 2016. He was admitted and enrolled as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in October 2017. Shahrul has had extensive experience in handling landlord-tenant disputes, contract and commercial disputes and company law matters including but not limited to the winding-up of companies. He also has experience in dealing with injunction matters particularly in respect of freezing and mandatory orders. Shahrul was also appointed as junior counsel in a substantial land dispute matter with the Kedah State Government and on a pro-bono basis is also involved in drafting and preparatory work in respect of several Orang Asli native title land claims. Shahrul has also been involved in multiple arbitration proceedings as Counsel and co-Counsel. Shahrul is actively involved in various committees under the Malaysian Bar Council. He is an active member of the Human Rights Committee and the Civil Law and Law Reform Committee. Shahrul has been involved in among others, drafting and preparing working proposals for amendments and introduction of several key legislations, namely the Arbitration Act 2005, the Defamation Act 1957 and the Political Funding Law. Shahrul practiced at Abdul Raman Saad & Associates from 2017 until 2022, before leaving to start his own practice in November 2022.