Advocates & Solicitors

Omar May Advocates & Solicitors
stands as a premier legal powerhouse, dedicated to delivering dynamic and impactful legal resolutions to clientele spanning Malaysia. Our pledge is to furnish unparalleled service, fortified by unwavering principles of integrity and profound reverence for our esteemed clients.
Shahnaaz Omar
21 years’ law-firm and in-house experience
â–ª Key Practice Areas
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➢ IT and Telecommunications
➢ Mergers & Acquisitions
➢ Commercial Transactions
➢ Post-Contract Management and Dispute Resolution
â–ª Education
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➢ LL.B (Second Upper Honours), University of Malaysia
➢ Recipient of University Book Prize and Gold Award
Loh May Ann
â–ª 20 years’ law-firm and in-house experience
â–ª Key Practice Areas
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➢ IT and Telecommunications
➢ Mergers & Acquisitions
➢ Commercial Transactions
â–ª Education
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➢ LL.B (First Class Honours), University of Wales, Glamorgan ➢ Certificate of Legal Practice, University of Malaysia (Second Upper Honours)
Managed Services
Seconded as lead senior counsel to the IT-legal division of a large telecommunications entity to provide end-to-end legal support for all IT contracts
➢ Provided legal support on a radio access network tender exercise including its commercial and technical aspects such as the scope of work, acceptance procedures, project timelines and commercial annexures
➢ Handled all documentation for the divestiture of a core business division including the master services agreement, the transitional support agreement and the share subscription agreement
➢ Provided legal support for all documentation relating to the development and implementation of a new billing system
➢ Drafted/reviewed and negotiated various other IT agreements (software and hardware) with local and international vendors including system integration contracts, implementation contracts, cloud agreements, maintenance agreements and cyber security consultancy agreements
➢ Handled the restructuring of the water supply industry in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur for a Selangor State Government entity and drafted/reviewed and negotiated contracts with the Government of Malaysia, the State Government, Federal Government agencies and private entities including share purchase agreements for the acquisition of the concessionaires for a purchase consideration of close to RM3.5 billion, termination of all concession agreements, drafting of operation and maintenance agreements for the operations of water treatment plants, the settlement of bonds and private debt securities and negotiation of facilities and other financing documents for financing of up to RM1.35 billion
In-house experience serving in senior legal positions in multinational IT companies (IBM, CSC, ATOS, BAT IT), including as contract manager in respect of a large outsourcing/managed services account and as commercial manager and regional outsourcing counsel
• Structured legal and commercial frameworks and negotiated with core and strategic global suppliers providing managed infrastructure and managed security services
• Formed part of the deal engagement team, drafting, reviewing, interpreting and advising on managed services agreements with the primary focus of identifying flow-downs and flow-ups
• Provided legal and contract management services to various business lines - drafting, reviewing, interpreting and advising on statements of work, RFIs/RFPs, change requests and forms
• Drafted and reviewed managed services agreements for various transactions including data centre services, business intelligence platforms, content and delivery platforms, outbound channel support, payment/billing systems and command operation centres
• Advised on post contract-management issues and disputes in relation to a long-term outsourcing agreement between a large telecommunications provider and a large financial institution, including on scope of services and payment obligations
Address
J-2-3 Solaris Mont Kiara
No 2 Jalan Solaris Mont Kiara 50480 Kuala Lumpur
Website
Mobile Numbers
Tel: 03 6201 0010
Fax: 03 6201 0060