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Megat Hizaini Hassan

Partner (Islamic Finance, Financial Services). · Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill

MalaysiaIslamic Finance, Banking & FinanceEnglish, Malay, Arabic

About

Megat Hizaini Hassan is a partner in the Corporate department at Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill who leads the firm's Islamic finance and financial services work, particularly on Sukuk mandates. He advises banks and financial institutions on complex Sukuk structures, Shariah-compliant products, banking regulatory matters and debt restructuring, and sits on Shariah advisory committees for Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad, its subsidiary Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Am Berhad and Mizuho Bank (Malaysia) Berhad (appointed May 2021).

Practice areas

Islamic FinanceBanking & FinanceCapital MarketsFinancial ServicesCorporateDebt RestructuringInsurance & ReinsuranceShariah Advisory

Office

Expertise

SukukShariah-Compliant ProductsMurabahahIjarahDebt RestructuringTakafulBanking Regulatory AdviceShariah Advisory

Education

  • LLM (Law), University of Cambridge
  • LLM (Law), Harvard University
  • LLB (Hons), International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM)

Admissions

  • Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya

Languages

EnglishMalayArabic