About Omar Malek

Omar Malek assists clients with corporate and corporate real estate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, strategic joint ventures, private equity, company reorganisations and general corporate matters.

Counsel with big-picture view of complex corporate matters

Omar routinely advises clients on multijurisdictional matters across a broad range of industries including real estate, financial services and hospitality representing corporate clients and owner-managed businesses.

Before joining Katten, Omar worked as a solicitor at a large firm in London focusing on private company M&A, inward investments and corporate real estate. He previously trained and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with a Big Four professional services firm, where he focused on real estate, hospitality, construction and marine industries.

Omar is multilingual, fluent in English and Malay, and proficient in Indonesian.

Practice Focus

  • Corporate real estate
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Strategic joint ventures
  • Company reorganisations
  • Private Equity

News

Publications

Practices
Education
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, ICAS
  • University of Law, London, GDL, LPC, MSc
  • Lancaster University, BA, with honours
Bar Admissions
  • England and Wales
Recognitions
Recognized or listed in the following:
  • The Legal 500 United Kingdom
    Recommended Attorney, 2024, 2025
Award Methodologies