Established in 1972, Izzat Othman & Co is a distinguished boutique law firm based in Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The firm offers a comprehensive range of legal services nationwide, specializing in civil and criminal litigation, corporate law, conveyancing, and contract documentation. Their litigation expertise encompasses shareholder disputes, breach of contracts, employment and labor disputes, land acquisition issues, construction claims, and personal injury cases. The firm also provides services in corporate matters, including shareholders' rights, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and various contractual agreements.

The firm's reputation is built upon decades of dedicated legal practice and a commitment to delivering high-quality services. The legal team comprises experienced professionals, including founding partner Izzat Othman, who has been with the firm since 1986 and has served in various esteemed positions, such as Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee of the Malaysian Bar. Partner Rose Zilawati Mohamed Arifin, admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor in 1997, brings extensive experience and currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Metro Healthcare Berhad. Partner Ahmad Syateer Izzat, admitted in 2016, adds to the firm's dynamic and knowledgeable team.

Izzat Othman & Co emphasizes a client-centric approach, ensuring personalized attention to each client's legal concerns and queries. The firm's mission is to assist clients by providing high-quality service in a friendly and professional manner, prioritizing customer satisfaction, reliability, responsibility, and timely delivery. This dedication to client service has solidified the firm's standing as a trusted legal partner in Malaysia.

About Izzat Othman & Co

Founded in 2021


Practice areas
Business
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Energy, Environment & ESG
Criminal Defense
Employment & Labor
Lawsuits & Disputes
Real Estate

Languages spoken
English

Practice areas

Business

Izzat Othman & Co. offers comprehensive legal services in corporate matters, including shareholder rights, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and conveyancing. Their expertise extends to drafting and reviewing security documentation for individual and corporate loans, tenancy agreements, wills, probate matters, distributorship agreements, supply agreements, service agreements, licensing agreements, and other contractual documents. Leveraging their extensive experience, the firm provides clients with precise documentation and strategic advice to effectively manage their contractual rights and obligations.
Accounting & Auditing
FDA Law
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax

Corporate & Commercial

Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
Private Equity
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Cannabis Law

Banking & Finance

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

Energy, Environment & ESG

Environmental Law & Compliance
Oil, Gas & Energy
Climate Change Law
Energy Regulatory Law
Mining Law
ESG Advisory & Compliance
Renewable & Alternative Energy
Water Law

Criminal Defense

Izzat Othman & Co offers comprehensive criminal defense services, representing clients across all levels of the Malaysian judicial system, from Magistrates' Courts to the Federal Court. Their experienced litigators handle a wide range of criminal cases, ensuring personalized attention and strategic legal solutions tailored to each client's unique situation. The firm's commitment to professionalism and dedication to justice underscores their approach to criminal litigation.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Employment & Labor

Izzat Othman & Co specializes in employment and labor law, offering comprehensive legal services to address a wide range of workplace issues. Their experienced litigators adeptly handle employment and labor disputes, representing clients in cases involving wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, and contractual disagreements. The firm conducts litigation across various judicial levels, including the Magistrates courts, Federal Court, Industrial Court, and tribunals, ensuring robust representation for their clients. Additionally, they provide strategic advice on employment contracts, workplace policies, and compliance with labor regulations, assisting both employers and employees in navigating complex employment matters.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation

Lawsuits & Disputes

Izzat Othman & Co specializes in comprehensive litigation services, adeptly handling a wide array of civil and criminal cases. Their expertise encompasses corporate disputes, including shareholder conflicts and contract breaches, as well as trade, leasing, and loan debt issues, often securing injunctions and declaratory orders. The firm is proficient in employment and labor disputes, land acquisition and property conflicts, and construction claims, managing these through arbitration or court proceedings. They also address personal injury and property damage claims against private entities and public authorities, ensuring thorough assessment of damages. Their litigation practice spans all court levels, from Magistrates to the Federal Court, including the Industrial Court and various tribunals, demonstrating a commitment to delivering personalized and effective legal solutions.
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Real Estate

Izzat Othman & Co. offers comprehensive legal services in real estate, including conveyancing, security documentation for individual and corporate loans, tenancy agreements, wills, probate matters, and various contractual agreements. Their experienced team assists clients in documenting and advising on contractual rights and obligations, ensuring clarity and legal compliance in all real estate transactions.
Conveyancing
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Natural Resources

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