Shahir Ab Razak


PARTNER

Areas of Practice

General Litigation (Civil & Commercial Disputes)
Criminal Litigation
Industrial Relations
Corporate Advisory
Arbitration
Conveyancing
Syariah Advisory

Qualifications

LL.B (Hons), International Islamic University (2007)

admissions

Advocates & Solicitors, High Court of Malaya (2008)

EMAIL

s@shahirkhubayb.co

Profile

Shahir Ab Razak is a dedicated and accomplished legal expert with more than 15 years of experience in civil and criminal litigation, as well as conveyancing and syariah advisory. He has represented clients from various backgrounds and industries, ranging from individuals and Small & Medium Enterprises to major corporations (including GLCs, Listed Companies, Private Companies, etc.) and political parties. He has handled many high-profile and complex cases involving corporate and commercial disputes, criminal litigation (commercial crime), constitutional and administrative law, defamation, and election law. He has appeared in all levels of courts in Malaysia, from the subordinate courts to the Federal Court. He has also published articles on emerging legal trends in reputable journals.


Shahir also specialises in advising multinational corporations on navigating complex anticipated litigation processes and regulatory landscapes, resulting in streamlined operations and risk mitigation.
As a founder and partner of Shahir Khubayb & Co., Shahir spearheaded legal practice, specialising in general litigation (civil & criminal), constitutional matters, and administrative law.

Reported Cases

FEDERAL COURT
JAMALUDDIN MOHD RADZI & ORS v. SIVAKUMAR VARATHARAJU NAIDU; SURUHANJAYA PILIHAN RAYA (INTERVENER) [2009] 4 CLJ 347

YAB DATO’ DR ZAMBRY ABD KADIR & ORS v. YB SIVAKUMAR VARATHARAJU NAIDU; ATTORNEY-GENERAL MALAYSIA (INTERVENER) [2009] 4 CLJ 253

AHMAD JAMALUDDIN ABD MAJID v. RAFIDAH AZIZ & ORS [2009] 2 CLJ 785

COURT OF APPEAL
A SANTAMIL SELVI ALAU MALAY @ ANNA MALAY & ORS v. DEEPAK JAIKISHAN [2015] 1 LNS 1221

GENISYS INTEGRATED ENGINEERS PTE LTD v. UEM GENISYS SDN BHD & 3 ORS [2009] 1 LNS 1202

HIGH COURT
GLOMAC ALLIANCE SDN BHD LWN. AFFIN BANK BERHAD [2021] MLRHU 1970

ABDUL RAZAK ABDULLAH v. MUHAMMAD MUAZZAM HADI DOWLAD RAHUMAN [2018] 1 LNS 2040

PELABURAN MARA BERHAD v. JOHANY JAAFAR (NO 2) [2018] 1 LNS 377

MENTERI BESAR SELANGOR (PEMERBADANAN) V FAEKAH BT HAJI HUSSIN & ORS [2017] MLJU 1210

PWC BINA SDN BHD v. KERAJAAN MALAYSIA & ANOR [2016] 1 LNS 1233

PELABURAN MARA BERHAD v. JOHANY JAAFAR [2017] 1 LNS 437

COBRAIN HOLDINGS SDN BHD v. EXPERTISE INTERNATIONAL A&I (M) SDN BHD & ORS [2015] 6 CLJ 312

BUMI ARMADA NAVIGATION SDN BHD v. MIRZA MARINE SDN BHD [2015] 5 CLJ 652

YAHYA MOHAMED & ANOR v. NOORMAH DATO’ ABD RAUF & ANOR [2014] 1 LNS 805

MOHD KAMILZUHAIRI ABD AZIZ lwn. UTUSAN MELAYU (MALAYSIA) BERHAD & YANG LAIN [2011] 1 LNS 1413

DATO’ DR ABD ISA ISMAIL v. DATO’ ABU HASAN SARIF & ANOR [2011] 6 CLJ 415

MOHAMAD SAZALI KAMILAN v. NURUL IZZAH ANWAR & ORS [2013] 9 CLJ 782

BANK MUAMALAT MALAYSIA BERHAD v. SUHAILI ABDUL RAHMAN & ANOR [2015] 1 LNS 609

MOHD NAZRI HJ DIN v. DATO’ SERI RAJA AHMAD ZAINUDDIN RAJA HJ OMAR & ORS [2009] 3 CLJ 221