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About
Provided by Kamilah Kasim
Practice Areas
Construction & Engineering
Energy, Infrastructure & Projects
ESG & Public Policy
International Arbitration
Personal
Kamilah is the Head of the Firm’s Projects unit under the Projects & International Arbitration department and also heads the Energy, Infrastructure & Projects practice in the Firm. Her areas of practice include contentious and non-contentious matters relating to infrastructure projects in Asia.
Kamilah practises as a dispute resolution lawyer and has been involved in various dispute cases with a focus on large complex engineering and energy projects.
Kamilah also has considerable experience providing advice on the privatisation of public sector businesses as well as on infrastructure development by the private sector, in partnership with the public sector or otherwise. Kamilah has negotiated and drafted many agreements including concession, power purchase, and construction and engineering contracts. She has also handled related documents under various contracting arrangements for infrastructure projects including airports, ports, land transportations (highway, monorail, double track electrified rail, and mass rapid transit), power plants (gas-fired, coal-fired, combined cycle gas turbine, solar power and hydro-electric), petrochemical plants, and buildings in the region.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Kamilah Kasim is a partner at Rahmat Lim & Partners and is based in Kuala Lumpur. She remains a market leader and is particularly active on renewable energy and oil and gas matters, including project-related disputes.
Kamilah Kasim of Rahmat Lim & Partners in Kuala Lumpur is noted both for her experience in advising on the construction aspects of project development, as well as arbitration.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is a very experienced lawyer and her technical knowledge and commercial sense with regard to EPC contracts is extremely good. She can talk both business and legal."
"Her experience in arbitration gives a different perspective when structuring our contracts, which is invaluable."
"She is a very experienced lawyer and her technical knowledge and commercial sense with regard to EPC contracts is extremely good. She can talk both business and legal."
"Her experience in arbitration gives a different perspective when structuring our contracts, which is invaluable."