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Experienced startup and technology lawyers in Kuala Lumpur
Izwan Zakaria
Managing partner
Mobile: +60 18 2407311
Izwan is an experienced corporate, startup, M&A, VC, and technology lawyer with over a decade of legal experience. Before setting up Izwan & Partners, he worked in a boutique regional corporate law firm, advising on M&A and infrastructure related projects.
What people say about us
"One thing that struck me about Izwan is that he really wants the best for everyone! He is resourceful and honest, and also empathetic."
"Izwan supported my ambition to build my own social enterprise and opened doors to his connections and networks, allowing me to grow my social enterprise to where it is today."
"Izwan has helped us with our fund raising, business connections, contracts and shared us on potential grants landscape and social impact that we can make!"
"Izwan is well versed in helping startups with legal advice."
"Izwan's experience, knowledge, perception and his empathy were instrumental in guiding us at MercuryPay as we began our new startup. We would have made costly mistakes and stepped into several traps if not for the time and energy that Izwan put into counselling us."
"Izwan is a highly learned, competent, forward thinking and solutions focused lawyer."
"If you're curious about building a ready commercial presence and where to head for investments, you'll search in vain for anyone with more extensive insights than Izwan."
Exploring a new legal career?
If you’re a KL qualified lawyer who is intelligent, entrepreneurial and has a top-class attitude, we’d love to hear from you
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Our latest posts
Izwan & Partners advises microfinance startup Bee Informatica on seed round
Izwan & Partners recently advised a microfinance startup Bee Informatica on its seed investment round. The undisclosed investment is led by a group of Japanese angel investors.
JomHack partnership
As a technology and startup focused law firm, we’re always looking for ways to engage with Malaysia’s awesome startup and entrepreneur community, so we’re happy to announce our JomHack partnership.