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Nasarudin Bin Abdul Rahman

Academic Qualification

  • Competition Law - Doctor of Philosophy, Macquarie University
  • Master of Comparative Laws - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia

Nasarudin Bin Abdul Rahman (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)

Associate Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

AHMAD IBRAHIM KULLIYYAH OF LAWS

nasarudin@iium.edu.my
4370


Expert Profile


Dr Nasarudin Abdul Rahman is an assistant professor at the Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). He obtained his LLB (Hons) from IIUM in 2002 and his Master in Comparative Laws (MCL) also from IIUM in 2008. He received his PhD from Macquarie University of Sydney, Australia in the area of competition policy and law in Malaysia. Prior to joining IIUM, he was an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya. In 2002 he joined Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad where he served as an assistant manager in the industrial relations department, and later, an assistant manager in the risk management division overseeing Sharia’h risk compliance in Islamic banking. Nasarudin teaches company law at undergraduate level. His areas of interest are also competition policy and law, industrial relations, Islamic banking.    


Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Law ~ Competition Law - Competition Law


Teaching Responsibilities


COMPANY LAW I 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2018/2019 2017/2018 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
COMPANY LAW II 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016 2014/2015 2013/2014 2012/2013
INTRODUCTION TO COMPETITION LAW 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 2015/2016
ISLAMIC BANKING LAW 2014 2013
ISLAMIC FINANCE CONTRACT 2020/2021 2018/2019
ISLAMIC FINANCE CONTRACT LLM BL/IBF 2022/2023
ISLAMIC INSURANCE LAW (TAKAFUL) 2013
LAW RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2022/2023 2021/2022 2018/2019 2015/2016


Research Projects


Completed
2016 - 2020 Establishing an Effective Legal Framework for Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions in Malaysia Post TPP and AEC Era
2016 - 2019 Legal Framework for Theft of trade secrets and Corporate Espionage in Malaysia: Adhering to the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA)
2015 - 2018 Formulating Regulatory and Institutional Frameworks to Promote Competition in the Malaysian Procurement System
2013 - 2016 Formulating the Legal Framework for Incorporating Bumiputera Considerations into Malaysian Competition Law: Delimiting the Social Boundaries of Competition Act 2010
On-Going
2021 - Present Company?s Responsibility in Eliminating Corrupt Practices : Implementation of Section 17A of MACC Act
2020 - Present Kajian Pemantapan dan Perundangan Lembaga Pertubuhan Peladang (LPP) dan Pertubuhan Peladang (PP)
2004 - Present Trade, Regulation and Policy Research Unit


Publications


Article

2020 Business under threat: the criminal liability of trade secret theft in Malaysia?. International Journal of Business and Society, 21 (S1) pp. 49-65
2020 E-hailing services: antitrust implications of uber and grab`s merger in Southeast Asia. IIUM Law Journal, 28 (SI) pp. 373-394
2020 Monopsony, powerful buyers and small sellers: analysis of Malaysian competition law and lessons learnt from Indonesia. International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business, 11 (3) pp. 241-257
2020 Unfair risk allocation in oil and gas upstream service contracts in Malaysia: the necessity for Oilfield Anti-indemnity Act. International Journal of Business and Society, 21 (S1) pp. 177-191
2018 Competition and government procurement in Malaysia. Herald National Academy of Managerial Staff of Culture and Arts, 1 (2018) () pp. 872-882
2018 Halal food, market access and exception to WTO law: new aspects learned from Indonesia - chicken products. Asian Journal of WTO and International Health Law and Policy, 13 (2 (Special issue)) pp. 355-373
2017 State-owned enterprises, market competition and the boundaries of competition law in Malaysia. Jurnal Pengurusan, 51 () pp. 1-15
2017 The theory of harm under the Malaysian competition Act 2010. Pertanika Journal of Social Science and Humanities, 25 (Special Issue) pp. 155-166
2016 Appeal decision on MAS-AirAsia case : a commentar. The Law Review, 3 () pp. 415-425
2016 Competition law and the Malaysian financial services market: an analysis of the structure and level of competition in the market. International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, 9 (4) pp. 353-362
2016 Peranan undang-undang persaingan dalam melindungi kepentingan pengguna dan pengusaha kecil. Kanun - Jurnal undang-undang Malaysia, 28 (1) pp. 147-165
2015 Competition law and affirmative action in Malaysia: complementarity or conflict?. Pertanika Journal of Social Science & Humanities, 23 (S) pp. 13-26
2015 Competition law and the Malaysian financial sector. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 172 () pp. 74-80
2015 Defining 'governmental authority' in the Malaysian competition act 2010: a quest for objectivity. International Journal of Public Law and Policy, 5 (2) pp. 191-206
2015 Limited Liability Partnership (LLP@PLT): new business vehicle for the Malaysian legal and accounting private practice. Pertanika Journal of Social Science & Humanities, 23 (S) () pp. 211-218
2015 Translating non-economic goals under the Malaysian Competition Act 2010. The Law Review, () pp. 398-412
2014 Delimiting the social boundaries of competition law in asean: a common approach?. IIUM Law Journal, 22 (2) pp. 165-196
2014 Regulating competition in the Malaysian telecommunication sector: a need for a new approach?. International Journal of Public Law and Policy, 4 (4) pp. 403-419
2014 Restricting biofuel imports in the name of the environment: how does the application of WTO rules affect developing countries?. Journal of East Asia and International Law, 7 (1) pp. 51-78
2014 The application of competition Act 2010 to mergers and acquisition in Malaysia. CLJ Law, 1 (xiii) pp. 1-24
2014 The interface between competition law and consumer protection : a Malaysian perspective. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 8 (16) pp. 316-323
2013 'Shari'ah corporation': the legal entity of corporation from the Malaysian law and shari'ah perspective. International Journal Liability and Scientific Enquiry, 6 (4) pp. 232-246
2013 Closer cooperation and coordination in competition regulation in ASEAN and their impact on trade liberalization. Asian Journal of WTO & International Health Law and Policy, 8 (2) pp. 543-564
2013 Competition law and the SMEs: does the Competition Act 2010 promote or hinder the development of the SMEs in Malaysia?. South East Asia Journal of Contemporary Business, Economics and Law, 2 (3) pp. 12-20
2013 Undang-undang persaingan di Malaysia: satu kajian terhadap Akta Persaingan 2010. Kanun- Jurnal Undang-Undang Malaysia, 25 (2) pp. 295-301
2012 'The myth of corporate personality': a comparative legal analysis of the doctrine of corporate personality of Malaysian and Islamic laws . Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 6 (11) pp. 191-198
Conference or Workshop Item

2018 Promoting socio-economic goal through government procurement: the case of South Africa and Malaysia. In: 7th International Conference on Law And Society (ICLAS 7),
2017 Economic impact of competition policy and law in Malaysia. In: TCA 20th Anniversary Conference International Panel II,
2017 Mergers and acquisition law: the need for harmonization in ASEAN. In: International Conference on Law and Society 6 (ICLAS 6),
2016 Competition law and the Malaysian financial services market: an analysis of the structure and level of competition in the market. In: SIBR-Thammasat Conference on Interdisciplinary Business & Economics Research,
2016 Should competition laws in ASEAN promote non-efficiency goals?. In: International Conference Legal Institutions of the ASEAN Economic Community: Implications for Vietnam's Trade and Investment Law 2016,
2016 The Transpacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and government procurement in Malaysia. In: The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP): A Paradigm Shift in International Trade Regulation?,
2015 Competition law and affirmative action in Malaysia: complementarity or conflict?. In: 4th International Conference on Law & Society (ICLAS IV) 2015 ,
2015 The theory of harm under the Malaysian Competition Act 2010. In: 4th International Conference on Law & Society (ICLAS IV) 2015 ,
2014 Competition law and the shipping industry: the case of the Malaysian block exemption on shipping liners. In: International Conference on Social Science and Management (ICSSAM),
2014 Competition, competition law and the Malaysian financial sector. In: Global Conference on Business and Social Science (GBSS 2014),
2014 Defining "governmental authority" in the Malaysian Competition Act 2010. In: 2014 IAITL Conference ,
2014 Translating non-efficiency goals under the Malaysian Competition Act 2010. In: 11th ASLI Conference 2014: Law in Asia: Balancing Tradition and Modernization,
2013 Competition law and the SMEs: does the Competition Act 2010 promote or hinder the development of the SMEs in Malaysia?. In: KL International Business Economics and Law,
2013 Competition law in Malaysia: issues and challenges in regulating market behaviour. In: 2013 IAITL Conference,
2013 Delimiting the social boundaries of competition law in ASEAN: A common approach? . In: International Conference on International Relations and Development (ICIRD) 2013,
2013 Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges . In: Asia WTO Research Network Annual Conference,
2013 Regionalization of competition regulation in ASEAN and its impact on trade liberalization . In: Asia WTO Research Network Annual Conference,
2013 Regulating competition in the Malaysian telecommunication sector: a need for a new approach?. In: 4th International Private Law Conference ,
2013 Regulating firms' behaviour in the market under the competition law : Issues and challenges. In: International Conference on Law and Society I (ICLAS 1),
2013 Shari‘ah corporation”: The legal entity of corporation from the Malaysian law and Shari‘ah perspective. In: International Conference on Legal, Security and Privacy Issues in IT Law (LSPI),
2013 The interface between competition and consumer policy: A Malaysian perspective. In: International Conference on Commercial Laws (ICCL 2013),
2013 The success story of legal transplantation in Malaysia.. In: International Conference on Law and Society II (ICLAS II),
2012 A preliminary report on early Atherosclerostic changes and Paraoxonase(PON1) activity in Organophosphate exposed rats . In: 12th Symposium of Malaysia Society of Applied Biology,
Book

2016 Competition law in Malaysia. Sweet & Maxwell (Thomson Reuters), ISBN: 978-967-0915-44-9
Book Section

2017 The TPP and government procurement in Malaysia. In: Springer, ISBN: 978-981-10-6730-3, pp. 325-342
2014 Competition law and the Malaysian financial market. In: The International Association of IT Lawyers, ISBN: 87-994854-4-3 / 978-87-994854-4-4, pp. 439-451
2013 Competition law in Malaysia: issues and challenges in regulating market behaviour. In: International Association of IT lawyers (IAITL), ISBN: 9788799485437, pp. 317-329
2013 Regulating competition in the Malaysian telecommunication sector: A need for a new approach? . In: International Association IT Lawyers (IAITL), ISBN: 9788799485437, pp. 329-344
2013 Regulating competition in the Malaysian telecommunication sector: A need for a new approach? . In: International Association IT Lawyers (IAITL), ISBN: 9788799485437, pp. 329-344
Monograph

2019 Legal framework for theft of trade secrets and corporate espionage in Malaysia: adhering to the trans pacific partnership agreement (TPPA). In: ,