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Firoz Hussein Bin Ahmad Jamaluddin, prior to the formation of Puthucheary Firoz Asmet & Mai, has worked in London, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. He has worked at Atkin Chambers in Gray’s Inn, London, a specialist construction law chambers and with the firm of Messrs Squire & Company (solicitors) in London in the Construction litigation section. His experience includes involvement in both Court litigation and arbitration work. He has also worked with the international law firm of Messrs Holman Fenwick & William in London and Singapore. He practiced as an advocate and solicitor in Messrs Skrine & Co in Kuala Lumpur. He practiced as an Advocate and Solicitor in Messrs Skrine & Co in Kuala Lumpur. In 1998 he established the firm of Puthucheary Firoz & Mai and was a partner there until 2009 when he join Hafarizam Wan & Aisha Mubarak.

Areas of Specialisation - Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Constitution and Public Law

Experience

• Counsel for United Engineering (M) Berhad in major litigation in Kuala Lumpur High Court
• Tan Sri Dato’ Musa Bin Hitam v Asiaweek
• Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Bin Datuk Tamby Chik vs Asiaweek
• Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Bin Datuk Tamby Chik v TIME Magazine
• Represented American International Assurance Co Ltd on arbitration issues and in Industrial Court, High Court and Court of Appeal on issues of employment law
• Rahaz Sdn Bhd v Faston Group Limited & Ors; Rahaz Sdn Bhd v Burwood Group Limited & Ors
• Dato’ Samsudin Bin Abu Hassan – Arbitration
• Counsel and corporate advisory work for various other public listed and other large companies on a variety of issues
• Tenaga Nasioanl Berhad v Majlis Daerah Dungun
• Danaharta Managers Sdn Bhd v Alami Corporation Sdn Bhd
• Pendakwaraya v Bata (M) Bhd
• Robert Cheah Foong Chiew v Lembaga Jurutera Malaysia
• Artic Building & Civil Engineering Sdn Bhd v GKM Wilayah-Prescon Sdn Bhd
• Asia Pacific Land Berhad v Kumpulan Jurutera Maju Sdn Bhd
• Nanyang Union Sdn Bhd v Gloveline Industries (M) Sdn Bhd
• Dato Seri Maung Ng We @ Lim Yong Tong v Standard Chartered Bank Malayia Bhd
• Aseambankers Malaysia Berhad v Chartered Corporation Sdn Bhd
• Bekal Makmur Sdn Bhd v Tropical Forest Resort Bhd
• Asia Pacific Land Berhad v Datuk Bandar Kuala Lumpur
• KFH Ijarah House (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd v Aamir Nordin Bin Ariffin
• Kumagai Gumi Co Ltd v Maraputra Sdn Bhd
• Kulai Edible Oils Refinery Sdn Bhd v Lim Tian Huat
• Rawang Lakes Sdn Bhd v Mampu Jaya Sdn Bhd; Indah Jaya Sdn Bhd v Mampu Jaya Sdn Bhd
• Westmont Power (Bangladesh) Limited and Energycorp (UK) Ltd
• Timor Leste’s Maritime Boundary Claims over the Timor Sea-Advising the Government of Timor -Leste
• Wan Sagar bin Wan Embong v Harun Taib [2008] 5 CLJ 14 : Leading Federal Court case changing the law relating to the appealability of election petitions which were struck out following hearing of preliminary objection
• Ahmad Jamaluddin Abdul Majid V. Rafidah Aziz & Ors : Election Petition No : 26-PP-2-2008 in respect of the Kuala Kangsar Constituency,Perak
• Mohd Sabu v. Pegawai Pengurus Pilihanraya [2008] 9 CLJ 26 : Election petition case involving the P36 consitutency in Kuala Terengganu
• Dato’ Abdul Aziz v. Zulkifli Nordin : Election Petition No : PP-26-01-2008 in respect of the Kulim Bandar Baru Constituency in Kedah
• Ahmad Ramzi bin Mohd Zubir v Abdul Hadi Awang & Ors Election Petition No : PP-04-2008 in respect of the Marang Constituency
• Razali bin Idris V. Abdul Hadi Awang and Ors : Election Petition No : PP-05-2008 in respect of the Rhu Rendang constituency
• Acting for major Middle East bank in fraud case against former Chief Executive Officer
• Advised the Government of Timor Leste in respect of its maritime boundary with Australia and advised on the negotiations relating to treaty over Timor Sea hydrocarbon resources
• Jamaluddin Bin Mohd Radzi & 3 Ors v Sivakumar A/L Varatharaju Naidu: Originating Motion No: 24 – 237 – 2009 (MT 4)
• YAB Dato’ Dr Zambry Bin Abd Kadir & 6 Ors V YB Sivakumar A/L Varatharaju Naidu & Anor: Originating Motion No: 24 – 247 – 2009
• Jamaluddin Bin Mohd Radzi & 3 Ors v Sivakumar A/L Varatharaju Naidu: Originating Motion No: 24 – 237 – 2009 (MT 4)
• YAB Dato’ Dr Zambry Bin Abd Kadir & 6 Ors V YB Sivakumar A/L Varatharaju Naidu & Anor: Originating Motion No: 24 – 247 – 2009
• Sivakumar A/L Varatharaju Naidu V Ganesan A/L Retanam: Civil Suit No: M (3) - 22 – 118 Tahun 2009
• Advised a major statutory body in Malaysia on the legality of its privatization agreements for the betting industry
• Advised international contracting company in a dispute over the construction of facilities in Sudan relating to the oil and gas industry