Aishah Bidin
Aishah Bidin
National University of Malaysia (UKM)
Professor Dato’ Dr Aishah Bidin is Professor of Corporate and Insolvency Law and Dean of the Faculty of Law, National University of Malaysia (UKM), where she teaches Nuclear and Energy Law. She is also former Legal Advisor of UKM Holdings, the corporate arm of UKM.
Dr Aishah is a member of the ENCONET International Consultancy team for the Malaysia Nuclear Power Corporation (MNPC) project. Also in relation to that project, she is Head of the Local Consultancy Team on the Legal and Regulatory Framework for Nuclear Power in Malaysia. She chairs the Public Consultation Committee of the Atomic Energy Licensing Board of Malaysia (AELB) (2011–2013), and is frequently invited by national and international organisations to speak on issues related to nuclear security and nuclear law.
Dr Aishah obtained her LLB (Hons) from the University of Malaya, Malaysia, and holds a Master’s in Law from the University of Kent, UK, and a PhD in Law from the University of London, UK. While pursuing her PhD at the University of London, she was seconded to the law practices of Messrs Allen & Overy (Banking and Securities Department) and Messrs Travis, Smith and Braithwaite (Banking and Corporate Insolvency Unit), both London-based law firms.
In early 2007, she was Visiting Professor at the Department of Business Law and Taxation, Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Australia; and Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Malaysian Studies in Monash Asia Institute, Australia. She was also Research Fellow at the University of New South Wales, Australia, from 2008 to 2011.
Currently, she is Board Member of the Companies Commission of Malaysia as well as the Legal Aid National Foundation of Malaysia (Yayasan Bantuan Guaman Malaysia). She is also on UKM’s Advisory Board on Intellectual Property (2010–present) and the Advisory Board of the Malaysian Legal and Tax Information Centre (2010–present).
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