Senior Partner
andrew@zainmegatmurad.com
Andrew is a Senior Partner at ZMM and leads the Construction & Energy team. He provides both litigation and advisory services to clients in the construction, infrastructure, renewable energy, environmental, banking and insurance, property development as well as manufacturing industries.
Andrew represents clients across a spectrum of construction disputes in arbitrations, adjudications and courts, including applications pursuant to the Arbitration Act 2005 and Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012, restraining demands on performance bonds and construction related tortious claims (professional negligence, occupiers’ liability, nuisance and trespass).
Andrew’s experience includes handling disputes arising from construction of airport, highway, rails infrastructure, waste to energy plant, large scale solar plant, solid waste treatment plant, waste water treatment plant and electrical transmission towers. Andrew also advised both international and local clients on compliance of regulatory requirements by the Construction Industry Development Board.
Andrew is also an accredited Adjudicator empanelled with the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) and a mediator empanelled with the AIAC and the Malaysian International Mediation Centre (MIMC).
Andrew holds a Bachelor of Law from the University of London and a Master of Law from the University of Northumbria. He was admitted to the Bar in England and Wales in 2006 and the Malaysian Bar in 2008. Andrew is known to his friends as an ardent football fan and a connoisseur of Chinese tea.
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