Meet Our Team
ANDER ANG, ATIKAH & ASSOCIATES was established in year 2015 in Johor Bahru and has now grown to set-up another 3 branches including in Kuala Lumpur. In total, its partners have 52 years between them.
The Firm was initially established by 2 apt lawyers, Mr. Ang Wei Chao (Ander) and Ms. Tay Jia Xin, both who have extensive experience in the legal industry and are astute lawyers in their own areas. In 2020, the office in Kuala Lumpur was set up with Ms. Carole Ngu joining us as Partner.
We are a boutique legal practice having offices at the east, west, Straits of Johor and Kuala Lumpur. We are made up of a team of dynamic and bright lawyers offering full legal services. The Firm via its partners and counsel have a reputation for providing comprehensive legal advice and timely strategic solutions to our Clients that are both practical and creative, whether in distress and debt recovery action, property disputes, execution proceedings, cross-border transactions, joint ventures, through our active and vibrant practice in civil and criminal litigation, alternative dispute resolution, mediation, banking & finance, conveyancing & corporate. The Firm have acted and provided advice to established corporations, financial institutions, GLCs and notable individuals alike.
Ms. Tay Jia Xin obtained her LL. B with Honours from Oxford Brookes University, England in year 2009 and later completed her Certificate in Legal with Honours in year 2010. She was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2011 and handles conveyancing, financial documentation, family issues, debt recovery, trust & property, industrial disputes and intellectual property matters.
Kee Huey Sin (Maggie) is a qualified legal professional with extensive experience in civil litigation and corporate advisory. She graduated with an LL.B (Hons) from the University of Hull, United Kingdom, in 2007, and subsequently obtained her Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in 2009.
She was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in March 2011 after completing her pupillage at Messrs Isharidah, Ho, Chong & Menon in Kuala Lumpur.
Maggie began her legal career in civil litigation, gaining experience in bankruptcy and winding-up proceedings, tenancy disputes, trademark and copyright infringement, as well as shareholders’ and commercial disputes.
In 2019, she became a Senior Partner and further expanded her expertise by obtaining an MBA from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Currently, she specializes in Corporate Advisory, Commercial Agreements, Probate, Contract Law, and Debt Recovery, providing strategic legal solutions to a diverse clientele.
Ms. Carole Ngu Kek Hiong graduated with Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from Oxford Brookes University in 2010 and obtained her LLM from Northumbria University in 2011. She is a Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln’s Inn and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2010. She chambered under the guidance of Y.A. Nantha Balan a/l E.S. Moorthy (current Court of Appeal Judge) at Messrs Zulrafique & Co in 2011. She was admitted to the High Court of Malaya in 2012. She is qualified in both Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak and was admitted to the High Court of Sabah and Sarawak in 2015.
Ms Carole mainly handles the firm’s litigation cases with vast trial and appeal experience. She is an astute litigator who has successfully represented clients in cases involving tenancy disputes, family matters, banking litigation, accident cases, land disputes, winding up, professional negligence, medical negligence, contract disputes, company law, defamation and tort claims.
Ms. Chiam Xiao Lih graduated from University of Tasmania, Australia with a Bachelor of Laws degree in 2010 and completed the Certificate in Legal Practice in 2015. She was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2016 after completing her pupillage at Messrs. Wang & S.B. Wong.
Ms. Chiam mainly handles sale and purchase transactions (sub-sale and housing developer works), financial documentation, transfer of ownership, post-auction transactions, perfection and discharge of properties, tenancies, wills writing and probate and administration of estate matters. During these years of practice, Ms. Chiam has gained experience in many types of legal work in conveyancing.
Ms. Nur Atiqah Binti Nasir graduated with Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) in 2015 and obtained her LL.M from University of Malaya in 2022. She was admitted as an Advocate of the High Court of Sabah and Sarawak in 2015, and later in 2019, as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
Ms. Atiqah is a seasoned legal professional adept at navigating complex contractual landscapes and mitigating risks, specifically in the oil & gas and construction industries. Further, with an extensive experience in various legal roles with regional exposures and in spearheading multimillion-dollar project tenders, she excels in contract management, project tenders and negotiation, complex contract drafting including FIDIC, compliance and governance, industrial relations, and dispute resolutions including litigation, adjudication (CIPAA), and arbitration.
Ms. Hajar Mohd Nor graduated from University Malaya (UM) and obtained her law degree, L.L.B with Honours in year 2012. She was admitted to the Malaysian Bar on 18th October, 2013 after completing her pupillage at Messrs Othman Hashim & Co. Later she continued working at Messrs Othman Hashim & Co. and mainly handled conveyancing matters until 2016.
Ms. Hajar then ceased practice temporarily in year 2017 for other business ventures. She resumed practice as a lawyer and joined Messrs Ander Ang, Atikah & Associates two years later in January 2019 to continue with her legal career.
Ms. Soh Kah Wei graduated from Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) at Sintok, Kedah and obtained her law degree, L.L.B (Hon.s) in year 2020. She was admitted to the Malaysian Bar on 21st February 2022 after completing her pupillage at Messrs Ander Ang, Atikah & Associates and thereafter she continues working at Messrs Ander Ang, Atikah & Associates and mainly responsible for conveyancing and general litigation matters.