OFFICE OF THE LEGAL ADVISER

OFFICE OF THE LEGAL ADVISER

Our Roles

Our Roles


  • As the Legal Adviser to the University (Article 35 of Constitution);

  • Managing the discipline of staff and students, and as a central place for clearance of compoundable offences;

  • As Secretariat for the Disciplinary Authority (staff and students);

  • Liaising between the University and external lawyers for litigation cases;

  • Drafting and vetting legal documents involving the University;

  • Assisting in the drafting, vetting and amending of IIUM Constitution;

  • Managing debt recovery;

  • Managing breach of contract i.e. scholarship agreement, premature notice of resignation, overpayment of salary / allowances etc;

  • Managing integrity matters of the University;

  • Legal transactions relating to land matters such as transfer leases and tenancies.