Applied Regulatory Analysis

Why This Programme

Knowing the rule is not the same as knowing what it means for this issue. This programme trains the gap between the two.

Regulatory executives, managers, compliance officers, and legal liaison personnel at licensed communications providers are routinely required to analyse a regulatory issue before it goes to legal review. That analysis has a defined structure: knowing which instrument governs an issue, in what order of authority, and what obligation type and consequence attaches to it.

A regulatory issue is rarely governed by a single instrument. The course teaches participants to work through the full set that can apply, in the correct order, and to classify what kind of obligation is actually in play before anyone forms a view on it.

The programme is built around a structured methodology, the Northbridge Regulatory Analysis Framework (NRAF), that participants apply across the day to real regulatory issues. It teaches preliminary regulatory analysis, not legal drafting, and is explicit throughout about where that boundary sits.

Who It Is For

Built for the people who analyse the issue before it reaches legal.

Regulatory Executives and Managers

Staff responsible for taking a raw regulatory issue and turning it into a defined, scoped question with a preliminary finding.

Compliance Officers

Officers who classify obligations against licence conditions, registered codes, and statutory requirements as part of their daily work.

Legal Liaison Personnel

Staff who prepare regulatory matters for legal review and need a repeatable method for what legal actually needs to see.

Programme Structure

One day. From raw issue to written finding.

Full Day · 7 HoursApplied Regulatory Analysis

Delivered through the Northbridge Regulatory Analysis Framework (NRAF), a structured methodology applied across the day to real regulatory issues. Participants move from a raw issue to a written finding legal can act on.

Outcomes

What your teams leave with.

A repeatable method for scoping a raw regulatory issue and mapping the instruments that govern it

The judgement to classify an obligation correctly and state its consequence, rather than treat all obligations as interchangeable

A written preliminary finding that legal can act on, and the discipline to recognise when analysis ends and legal opinion begins

Programme Fee

From RM3,900 · per participant, 1 day

Indicative. Minimum 3 participants.

HRD Corp Claimable

Facilitators

Decades on the licensee side. Not observers of the industry, operators in it.

Siti Amelda Suraya binti Abdul Halim

Lead Trainer · Head of Learning · Northbridge

Twenty-two years at Telekom Malaysia as a cross-pillar regulatory strategist, with direct, hands-on responsibility for regulatory strategy, having worked across Universal Service Provision, consumer protection, complaint management, quality of service, competition, economic regulation, and rural network strategy under Jendela. This role required her to take raw regulatory issues and work them through to a defined finding before matters were handed to legal or management for decision.

22 Years · Telekom Malaysia

HRD Corp Accredited Trainer

MSc IT Management · UTM

Kamal Bahrein Baharuddin

Principal Regulatory Counsel · Subject Matter Expert · Northbridge

Over 33 years of combined legal and regulatory experience. Kamal began his career as an Advocate and Solicitor before joining Telekom Malaysia, where he spent close to three decades across legal and regulatory work. All regulatory content in this programme is reviewed by him for legal accuracy, and he is on hand throughout delivery for legal interpretation.

33 Years · Legal & Regulatory

Advocate & Solicitor

Principal Regulatory Counsel

Independence. Northbridge Consulting and Training is an independent training and advisory firm. This programme references publicly available laws, licence conditions, and registered regulatory instruments for educational purposes. Northbridge is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any regulator, industry forum, or code administrator.

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