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Tommy Thomas is 68 years old. He was born on 1952 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He is a Malaysian barrister and the current Attorney General of Malaysia.
Thomas graduated from the University of Malaya in 1974 with a Bachelor of Laws degree. He was called to the Malaysian Bar in 1975 and was appointed as a Senior Federal Counsel in the Attorney General's Chambers in 1981. He was appointed as a Federal Counsel in the Attorney General's Chambers in 1984 and was promoted to Senior Federal Counsel in 1987.
Thomas has held various positions in the Malaysian legal system, including as a Deputy Public Prosecutor, a Deputy Solicitor General, and a Solicitor General. He was appointed as the Attorney General of Malaysia in 2018.
Thomas is married to Datin Paduka Zaitun Zawiyah binti Mohd Yusof and they have two children.
As of 2021, Tommy Thomas's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
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Tommy Thomas Net Worth
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Thomas was appointed Attorney General of Malaysia in 2018. He gave his first speech in Malay as Attorney General on 4 July and received many praises. The video of his speech went viral. On 28 February 2020, Thomas resigned as the Attorney General in response to the 2020 Malaysian political crisis. He submitted his resignation letter to interim Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad.
In April 2019, the murder charge against Doan was dropped and replaced with a lesser charge of "voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means". Doan pleaded guilty to the alternative charge and was sentenced to three years and four months in prison.
Tan Sri Tommy Thomas is a Malaysian barrister and the former Attorney General of Malaysia from 2018 to 2020. He was the first practising barrister to be appointed directly from the Malaysian Bar to be the Attorney General, and the first non-Malay and non-Muslim Malaysian to hold this post after the formation of Malaysia in 1963.
Further in 2016 and 2017, he represented 76 next of kin of the passengers on board MH370 to ask Malaysia Airlines to release 37 documents including investigative reports on the missing flight MH370.
Launched simultaneously in 2016, both books contained collections of essays he had written over the past 34 years on the Federal Constitution, law, politics and economics and that had been published by online portals and by the Malaysian Bar.
In 2013 and 2014, he represented Penang government in its attempt to restore local government elections.
In 2007 and 2008, he acted for the Securities Commission Malaysia to obtain a landmark High Court judgement ordering the Swisscash operators to pay US$83 million for compensating the investors in the Swiss Mutual Fund, which is known as an Internet-based worldwide Ponzi scheme hatched in Malaysia.
In 2001 and 2010, Thomas represented Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)-led Terengganu and Kelantan governments in two separate lawsuits against Petronas over its failure to pay state oil royalty.
Thomas was a director of the Malaysian Institute of Corporate Governance from 1995 to 2001. He was appointed Senior Consultant to the Corporate Governance Initiative of the United Nations Development Programme in 2000. He was editor of the report Corporate Governance in Asia: Lessons from the Financial Crisis, published in 2002.
Thomas was born in Kuala Lumpur in 1952 and graduated from Pasar Road English School and Victoria Institution. He read law at University of Manchester in 1973 and was called to the bar by Middle Temple in 1974. He has M.Sc. in International Relations from London School of Economics.