Sharifah Nur Asmaa' Syed Azman

Sharifah Nur Asmaa' Syed Azman

  • Lecturer
Centre for Commercial Law & Justice
  • Ƶ Business School
SDGs Focus

Biography

Sharifah Asmaa’ Syed Azman holds an LLB from the International Islamic University Malaysia and a Master of Criminal Justice from the University of Malaya. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Law at the University of Malaya, specialising in aftercare for children in conflict with the law. After being called to the Malaysian Bar, she practised as a litigator before transitioning into academia, beginning at UiTM and now serving at Ƶ University Business School, where she teaches law to non-law students while actively engaging in research and development.  

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) University of Malaya (2016)
  • Bachelor of Laws, International Islamic University of Malaysia (2014)

Research Interests

  • Child Law
  • Family Law
  • Human Rights
  • Corporate Law

Teaching Areas

  • Company Law
  • Business Law
  • Criminal Litigation
  • Law of Contract

Courses Taught

  • Company Law
  • Business Law

Notable Publications

  1. Sharifah Nur Asmaa’, S. A., & Farah Nini, D. (2025).  Second chances in aftercare for children in conflict with the Law in Malaysia: a double-edged sword? [2025] CLJU(A) lxxxv (1).
  2. Sharifah Nur Asmaa’, S. A., & Farah Nini, D. (2024). Integrating technology in aftercare protection for children in conflict with the law in Malaysia: Drawing lessons from best practices. [2024] CLJU(A) lxxxv (1).
  3. Nadzratun Naim Hammad Azizi, Sharifah Nur Asmaa’ Syed Azman, Abdul Muiz Abdul Razak, and Aisyah Mohd Soberi (2021). Persons With Disabilities: A Comparative Study Between Malaysia, United Kingdom and Philippines. Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal, vol. 6, no. SI6, Oct. 2021, pp. 117-23
  4. Zahari, H. S., Syed Azman, S. N. A., Zulkipli, Z. N. and Abd Rani, A. R. (2021) “The Feasibility of Mandatory Vaccination Program Under the Malaysian Legal Framework for Education Sector”, Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 6(10), pp. 343 – 357
  5. Hashim, Che Noraini, Syed Marwan Mujahid Syed Azman, and Sharifah Nur Asmaa’ Syed Azman. 2014. “Academic Freedom and Educational Responsibility in Malaysian Higher Institutions of Learning.” IIUM Journal of Educational Studies