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    Company overview

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    Kuala Lumpur
    Azim, Tunku Farik & Wong has experience in handling litigation and dispute resolution practice in the market. Key practice areas for our firm include commercial litigation and banking dispute. Insurance practice is also a key strength of the firm where the bulk of the case highlights are featured.We are a growing multi disciplinary practice with about forty lawyers in the firm. Our practice provides legal advice and services in the areas of insurance, banking, conveyancing matters, corporate and securities, intellectual property and other commercial transactions.Our firm was recommended in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific for 2018, 2019,2020 and 2022. An annual publication, the Legal 500 Asia Pacific provides unbiased commentary and insights into the legal marketplaces for 25 Asia Pacific jurisdictions. The Legal 500 is a key tool in choosing who to instruct as they carry out extensive research in each jurisdiction, canvassing law firms and contacting a large number of clients for feedback on the lawyers they instruct. Our firm has appeared as the recommended firm in Malaysia for litigation and dispute resolution practice by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific for 2019 and 2020. The publication has also listed our Senior Partner, Tunku Farik bin Tunku Ismail as “Litigation Star”. Besides being listed as a “Litigation Star”, Tunku Farik has also been named “Notable Practitioner” for his work with regards to insurance related disputes.Asialaw Profiles - The Definitive Guide to Asia-Pacific's Leading Domestic and Regional Law Firms has name Azim, Tunku Farik & Wong "Notable Firm" for 2019. We were also named Recognised Dispute Resolution Firm of the year for 2020 and 2022.We were named the 'In-House Community Firm of the Year in Malaysia for Insurance' by Asian-Mena Counsel for 2017. In the same year 2017, we were also named 'Insurance & Reinsurance Law Firm of the Year in Malaysia' by Corporate INTL Magazine, a UK based monthly publication, with a distribution to more than 70,000 individuals and an approximate readership of 125,000 people. Its global readership consists of senior management, investment managers, legal advisers and specialists.Our firm has aslo been recognised with the following awards:1) Dispute Resolution Firm awarded by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2020 and 20232) Commercial Law Firm of the Year in Malaysia in 20193) Winner in the category of Legal Malpractice awarded by the Malaysia Finance Monthly Legal Awards 20194) Insurance Lawyer of the Year awarded by Finance Monthly Law Award 20175) Malaysian Insurance & Reinsurance Law Firm of the Year in 20176) Insurance & Reinsurance Law Firm of the Year in Malaysia by Corporate USA Today in 2017Although much time and expense has been incurred, these efforts have not gone to waste as our firm has been able to build a specialist team of litigators and back up staff to handle insurance claims. Our firm has also invested in a comprehensive law library with online access to Malaysian and International cases and legislative updates in order to assist lawyers to keep abreast with current laws and trends.Notarial services are also available through our Notary Public.

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    What’s it like working at Azim, Tunku Farik & Wong?

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    Employees at Azim, Tunku Farik & Wong appreciate the respectful and professional bosses who are willing to guide junior staff, as well as the cooperative team environment where colleagues support one another. The firm's open door policy allows associates to communicate concerns and feel a sense of belonging. Junior staff are given opportunities to handle cases and receive guidance from experienced bosses.

    However, some potential challenges include high pressure and tight deadlines, which can impact work-life balance. There are also concerns about favouritism and a lack of meritocracy in promotions and recognition. A few reviewers have indicated that there is limited career progression within the firm. Additionally, one reviewer suggested that the firm should hire properly trained HR personnel.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Legislation clerk
    Mar 2023
    Shah Alam Selangor9 to 10 years in the role, former employee
    Knowledgeable , responsibility, time management
    The good thingsA very respectful bosses. Cooperative team Well experience management
    The challengesToo much of pressure Uncooperative individuals
    4.0
    Secretary
    May 2021
    28 successful years working as a Senior Secretary.
    The good thingsFrom being nothing to becoming something, I have made an amazing journey at this workplace being a Secretary to Mr Wong Hok Mun and also to Elaine Koh. It is all thanks to your guidance that I have made this journey. Your comments on my failures and your compliments on my performance – both motivate and inspire me to do better. Thanks
    The challengesThanks for converting our mistakes into lessons, pressure into productivity and skills into strengths. You really know how to bring out the best in us.
    5.0
    Litigation assistant
    Apr 2021
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Professional, good handling of staff
    The good thingsWorking location, professional bosses
    The challengesPolitic, no position to develop
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