English-speaking lawyers in Petaling Jaya

Petaling Jaya, next to Kuala Lumpur, is a commercial suburb packed with offices, shopping malls and international residents. English-speaking lawyers in Petaling Jaya are common, as English is widely used in Malaysian legal work.

Clients often come for condominium sales and loans, tenancy agreements, employment and wrongful dismissal claims, company incorporation, and divorce or custody where one parent is foreign. Participants in the MM2H programme also need help with property and residence questions. Advocates and solicitors must hold a practising certificate from the Malaysian Bar.

Some court documents are filed in Bahasa Malaysia. Ask English-speaking lawyers in Petaling Jaya about scale fees for conveyancing and about any extra charges for searches. Buyers of off-plan units should check the developer licence and the delivery date in the sale agreement. Late delivery can give rise to compensation. Employees dismissed without warning can file a representation within a short time limit. Families with children in two countries should ask about custody and travel early. Compare the firms below and contact them directly.