Shamimi Saberi is the Corporate Partner of D&P Law Group, bringing extensive experience in corporate and commercial law.

Her areas of expertise include mergers and acquisitions (M&A), where she has overseen complex transactions across various industries; capital markets, guiding clients through regulatory landscapes and market entry strategies; corporate secretarial matters, ensuring seamless corporate governance and compliance; and digital assets, with a strong focus on emerging technologies like cryptocurrency and blockchain.

Shamimi’s substantial experience from leading firms includes advising on high-stakes corporate transactions, conducting in-depth legal due diligence, and providing strategic counsel to both local and international clients.

Key Practice Areas

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Capital Markets
• Corporate & Commercial
• Regulatory Advisory
• Company Secretarial
• Cryptocurrencies, Digital Assets and Blockchain
• Real Estate
• Technology, Media & Telecommunication (TMT)

Work Highlights

• Conducted comprehensive legal due diligence, drafted the prospectus and related documents for submission to the Securities Commission (“SC”) in connection with an initial public offering (“IPO”) for a Malaysian entity engaged in the oil palm and property development industries. The company was successfully listed on the main market of Bursa Malaysia.
• Conducted legal due diligence and provided advisory services to a Malaysian entity specialising in management services and property development for its IPO restructuring exercise.
• Conducted legal due diligence and provided strategic advice to a prominent Malaysian company engaged in the oil & gas industry for a reverse takeover of a listed company on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.
• Provided legal advice on a joint venture involving a Korean entity and a Malaysian entity to assemble and distribute branded motor vehicles in Malaysia through a knock-down assembly operation.
• Advised on a share swap transaction between a Luxembourg entity and an English entity pertaining to the shares of a Malaysian entity.
• Provided legal advice and drafted the necessary documentation for an asset transfer exercise involving a distressed entity in Sarawak, representing the appointed receiver and manager.
• Advised a public listed company on acquiring a 51% equity interest in a Malaysian private company, including drafting the share sale agreement, shareholders’ agreement, and subscription agreement to facilitate the transaction.
• Advised a global player in Web3/blockchain entity in relation to its registration as a Digital Asset Exchange and Recognised Market Operator with the SC.
• Provided comprehensive legal advice to a leading financial institution in Malaysia regarding its leased and owned properties throughout Sarawak, including drafting the necessary legal documentation.

• LL.B (Hons) Law / University of Malaya
• MCL (Distinction) / University of Malaya
• Advocate & Solicitor / Malaya
• Advocate & Solicitor / Sarawak
• Associate (ACIS)(CS)(CGP) / MAICSA