Mohd Arief Emran Arifin

Biography

 Dato' Mohd Arief Emran bin Arifin is a partner with the Dispute Resolution Practice Group of Wong & Partners. He is well versed in civil litigation procedure and is experienced in the various stages of dispute management in both Court and arbitration proceedings. He is experienced in commencing and defending arbitrations under the  KLRCA, ICC, SIAC and other ad hoc rules. Dato' Emran frequently advises and assists major financial institutions on Islamic finance disputes and debt recovery management, and has been acknowledged by Asia Pacific Legal 500 as a practitioner with "particular expertise in Islamic finance disputes." He was also recognised among the notable dispute resolution practitioners in Malaysia by Chambers Asia Pacific, 2016. He is also well regarded in tax and customs litigation, as he successfully assisted in securing a landmark decision in favour of a client in Malaysia's first judicial review matter involving anti-dumping duties on foreign exporters. He has also represented major corporations in complex judicial review cases against the Malaysian Inland Revenue Board on withholding taxes and transfer pricing issues relating to the legitimacy of Labuan tax planning structures.

Research Interest

 Business