ABOUT GHAZI & LIM

We are Ghazi & Lim, a legal firm established in 1992 and practising nationwide in Malaysia in all  disciplines  and  aspects  of  Malaysian  legal  practice . Presently  we  have  forty  lawyers, thirteen of  whom are partners and more than 100 support staff  operating  from our offices in Penang , Butterworth  and Kuala  Lumpur . The  firm  deals  in  all  areas  of  Malaysian  legal practice and its team of lawyers have vast experience in their respective areas of practice.

The services currently provided by the firm include corporate and company matters, banking, real estate and conveyancing, commercial, industrial, criminal and civil litigation, land acquisition and international matters. The firm’s culture is service orientated. With our offices in three of the most industrialized and commercial centre in Malaysia, the firm renders a wide variety of legal services to factories, businesses, corporations and multi-nationals in respect of labour relations, employment law, immigration matters, commercial transactions, land dealings, corporate loan and exercises. Members of the firm also liaise with governmental authorities in respect of various licenses and permits. Members of the firm have also frequently been called upon to give talks on a wide range of topics to clients and in seminars and conferences.

Another aspect of the firm’s culture which gives it a competitive advantage is the adoption of a policy of practicing as a coordinated team of lawyers and support staff. This team spirit is especially advantageous to our clients in respect of large scale projects or matters requiring urgent attention.

Some members of the firm have been involved in major matters and matters of public interest. The firm has also been involved in advising clients on major loan transactions (well in excess of RM100 million), government privatization projects, public issues and listing on the Bursa Malaysia, international joint ventures, resort development and administration of large and complex estate matters involving various jurisdictions. At least two members of the firm have been engaged in major criminal cases of public interest.

Dato’ Ghazi Ishak, the senior partner of the firm had the honour of successfully defending a Supreme Court Judge in a case before a tribunal set up by the King in Malaysia to investigate into the alleged judicial misconduct of 5 Supreme Court Judges.

About Ghazi & Lim Advocates

Founded in 1992

3 Offices

50 people in their team


Practice areas
Business
Banking & Finance
Real Estate
Corporate & Commercial
Intellectual Property
Employment & Labor
Criminal Defense
Private Client

Languages spoken
Malay

Practice areas

Business

We are Ghazi & Lim, a legal firm established in 1992 and practising nationwide in Malaysia in all disciplines and aspects of Malaysian legal practice. Presently we have forty lawyers, thirteen of whom are partners, and more than 100 support staff operating from our offices in Penang, Butterworth and Kuala Lumpur.

Employer
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Banking & Finance

Investment
Tax Increment Financing
Financial Services Regulation
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Sustainable Finance
Equity Capital Markets
Debt Capital Markets
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Structured Finance
Project Finance
Funds & Asset Management

Real Estate

  1. Real Estate Conveyancing
  2. Sale and Purchase of Property
  3. Housing Projects
  4. Resort Development
  5. Joint Venture Development
Natural Resources
Commercial Real Estate
Foreclosure
Housing, Construction & Development
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Conveyancing

Corporate & Commercial

Business Registration
Contract
Franchising
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Government Relations & Lobbying
International Trade Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity

Intellectual Property

  1. Registration of Trade Marks
  2. Franchising
  3. Licensing
  4. Technical Assistance Agreements
Art & Cultural Property Law
Copyright
Patent
Trademark

Employment & Labor

  1. Labour disputes
  2. Employment law
  3. Immigration
  4. Work permits
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Criminal Defense

  1. Offences under the Penal Code
  2. Coroners Inquest
  3. Customs
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket

Private Client

Estate Planning
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Elder Law

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