Our people
The people
behind your matter.
Direct advice begins with knowing who is responsible for your matter. Meet the advocates behind the firm’s careful, practical approach.
Founder
Nicholas Lim
Advocate & Solicitor
Nicholas Lim is the Founder of Nicholas & Associates. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple and was subsequently admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
His practice is principally focused on civil litigation and dispute resolution, debt recovery, and family and matrimonial matters. He also advises on employment law, probate and estate administration, wills and property-related matters.
Nicholas adopts a practical and solution-oriented approach to legal practice, with an emphasis on understanding each client’s circumstances and providing clear, considered and commercially sensible advice. Through Nicholas & Associates, he is committed to providing legal services that are responsive, accessible and personally handled, with close attention to detail and each client’s particular needs.
He regularly advises individuals, families and businesses on both contentious and non-contentious matters, and where disputes arise, seeks practical and effective solutions while remaining prepared to protect his clients’ interests through the courts where necessary.
- Education
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Northumbria at Newcastle
- Professional qualification
- Barrister-at-Law, The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple (U.K.)
- Malaysia
- Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
Lawyer
Tan Zi Xin
Advocate & Solicitor
Tan Zi Xin obtained her law degree from the University of London and subsequently completed the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP). She was thereafter admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
Her practice focuses primarily on conveyancing and property-related matters, including sale and purchase transactions, land matters and tenancy arrangements. She also handles estate administration, probate and family-related matters.
Zi Xin adopts a practical and approachable approach to her work, with an emphasis on guiding clients clearly through each stage of their matter and ensuring that matters are handled carefully, efficiently and with close attention to detail.
- Education
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of London
- Professional qualification
- Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP)
- Malaysia
- Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
Areas of practice
A broad disputes and private client practice.
- 01Civil litigation & disputes
- 02Debt recovery
- 03Family & divorce
- 04Wills & estates
- 05Land & property
- 06Employment disputes
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