
Nahzatul Ain Mohd Khalid
LL.B. (Hons) UiTM, LL.M. (UM), ADSL. (UiTM),
PMP (PMI) (PENNSYLVANIA),
MSC. Info Mgmt. (UiTM)
Nahzatul Ain Binti Mohd Khalid was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 1999 and is one of the founding partners of Khalid, Iqbal & Associates (An ISO 9001:2015 certified Legal Firm) as well as KIQA Shariah Consultancy & Advisory PLT.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
- Degree in Law, LLB. (Hons) from UiTM in 1998
- Masters in Science in Information Management from Faculty of Information Management UiTM in 2003
- Masters of Law from University Malaya in 2006
- Post Graduate Degree of Advance Diploma in Syariah Law (ADSL) from UiTM in 2008
- Associates Qualification in Islamic Finance from (IBFIM)
- Certificate as Project Management Professional (Construction) PMP 1280903 (PMI (Pennsylvania USA)), June 2009
- Ongoing Doctorate in Business from Arshad Ayub Graduate Business School
EXPERIENCE
Throughout her 21 years of practice, her Syariah matters related experience includes:-
SYARIAH
- Divorce by various route
- Custody of child
- Mutaah, Maintenance
- Matrimonial Property Claims in Syariah Court
- Determination of beneficiaries of estate of the deceased (Muslim)/Faraidh Application in Shariah Court
- Determine the validity of Hibbah of Property by Muslim in Shariah Court
- Determine the validity of will relating to property for Muslim in Shariah Court
CORPORATE, SECRETARIAL & SHARIAH COMPLIANCE AGREEMENTS
- Joint Venture Agreement
- Shareholders Agreement
- Sale of Business Asset
- Sale of Business
- Investment Agreements
- Legal Due Diligence
- Know Your Customer
- Construction Sub Contract Agreements
- Consultancy Agreement
- Settlement Agreement
- Partnership Agreement
- Licensing Agreement
- Lease Agreement
- Tenancy
- Deed of Trust
- Other types of business agreement
- Construction Agreement
- Renovation Agreement
- Distributor Agreement
- Investment Agreement
PROPERTY RELATED MATTERS
- Conveyance of land and properties (developer (development more than RM300 million), individuals, auction, deceased, companies etc)
- Preparation of Islamic financing security documents for Islamic Banks, Financial Institutions and License Moneylenders) and discharging the same
- Advising a Bank on Islamic finance documents for residential property
- Training for Bank staff on process and procedures on financing documents
- Review of Award under the Compulsory Land Acquisition Act
- Declaratory Order related to land (including Specific Performance)
- Order for Sale of Deceased Property/deceased estate by Administrator
- Distribution order of property/deceased estate by Administrator
- Prepare Deed of Trust of property
- Prepare and register Power of Attorney to deal with land/property
- Application for removal of Caveat on Property
- Claim for Liquidated damages for delay in Completion of Property by Developer
- Appeal on Real Property Gains Tax Assessment
- Appeal against grant of planning permissions to the Appeal Board
- Trespass to land
- Nuisance against adjacent landowners
LITIGATION, ADJUDICATION & ARBITRATION
- Land Acquisition appeal for various parties in Penang, Selangor and Wilayah Persekutuan (Value of Properties more than RM500 million)
- Construction litigation case on January/2007, acting for Plaintiff for the claim sum of RM1.2million
- Construction Payment Claim under CIPAA 2012:-
✓ December/2018 – Act for Claimant for the amount claim of RM72,953.07
✓ Mei/2019 – To file Notice of Adjudication for claim sum of RM146,534.40
✓ December/2019 – Act for Respondent for the total sum claimed of RM1,229,792.23
✓ January/2020 – Act for Respondent for the total sum claimed of RM669,700.00 - Construction Claims under Arbitration Act
✓ May/2013 – Act for Respondent in Arbitration proceeding against construction claim and special damages for the sum of RM372,243.40
✓ December/2018 – Act for Claimant for Arbitration-Construction claim for the sum of RM900,000.00 - Successfully defend the Government of Malaysia claim for alleged breach of contract and various contractual matters from diverse clients
- Successfully obtained an ex-parte application for mandatory and prohibitory injunction for breach of contract and for passing off
- Obtaining specific performance, Mareva Injunction for foreign company, Trademark Order, compelling Companies Commission to amend its Register, Industrial Relations matters, Negligence and Nuisance, Trespassing and Taxation matters
- Appeal cases to the Appeal Board (planning permission) involving Local government
- Death involving employer liability and owner of premise liability
- Industrial Court Claim
- Forfeiture of Property Claim
TRADEMARK AGENT
She has been a Trademark Agent for more than 10 years since 2005 and have successfully registered various contested and non-contested Trademark as well as enforcement of Trademark under the Trademark Description Order.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
She has since 2010 been actively involved as member of Bar Council Small Firm Committee, Bar Council Construction Committee and KL Bar Corporate and Conveyancing Committee. Her training conducted for lawyers, Government Link Companies and Public Listed Companies includes on Conveyancing Process and Procedures, Probate & Letter of Administration, Real Property Gains Tax and Compulsory Land Acquisition process and review and involved in the CIPAA 2012 reform proposal under the Bar Council Construction Committee. She is a Panel Adjudicator for Construction Industries Payment Adjudication Act Claims (AiAC) since 2016. Her passion is on Quality Management system and its applicability to organisation to improve efficiency.