Your trusted law firm in Miri, Sarawak

Established in 1988, Awang, Lai, Sandhu & Co. Advocates is a Miri-based law firm with a longstanding presence in Sarawak’s legal landscape. We deliver precise and practical legal solutions to individuals, businesses, and companies facing all legal matters.

Our Legal Services at Your Fingertips

With decades of experience, Awang, Lai, Sandhu & Co. Advocates offers comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals, businesses, and corporations.

Corporate and Commericial

Our firm provides practical and commercially focused legal advice to companies and businesses acorss a range of corporate and commercial matters. Our services include the preparation, review and negotiation of commercial agreements, corporate documentation, financing documents, and business transactions. 

Conveyancing and Housing Development

Our firm offers comprehensive conveyancing and legal services to landowners and companies involved in the development of land for housing, commercial, and industrial projects.

Family Law

Our firm provides practical and sensitive legal assistance in family and matrimonial matters. We understand that family disputes often involve deeply personal issues, and we approach each matter with discretion, care and professionalism. 

Wills, Probate and Estate Administration

Our firm offers clear guidance to clients navigating wills, probate, and estate administration. We support testators, executors, administrators, and beneficiaries with practical advice tailored to their unique needs.

Dispute Resolution and Civil Litigation

Our firm work closely with cilents to tailor our case strategies to their unique situations and resources. While we often resolve disputes through negotiation outside the court, we also have the experience and resources to represent clients who choose to pursue cases through trial. 

Ready to discuss your legal needs? Get in touch today. 

Kindly contact our office to arrange your confidential consultation with our legal team. 

Frequently asked questions

Find answers to common questions about our legal services, firm history, and how we can assist you. If you don't find what you're looking for, please reach out to us directly.

What can I expect during the first consultation?

During the first consulation, the legal team will usually seek to understand your background, the relevant facts, the documents available, the issues requiring advice, and the outcome you wish to achieve. You will then be guided on the possible next steps, legal risks, likely process, and practical considerations. 

What documents should I bring for a consultation?

You should bring all documents relevant to your matter. Depending on the nature of your enquiry, this may include:

  • agreements, letters, emails, WhatsApp messages, invoices, receipts, or notices;
  • identity documents;
  • land titles, sale and purchase agreements, loan documents, or transfer documents;
  • court papers or demand letters;
  • marriage certificates, birth certificates, or family-related documents;
  • wills, death certificates, probate papers, or estate documents.

Will my consultation be confidential?

Yes. Communications with the firm in relation to legal advice and representation are treated with confidentiality, subject to applicable legal and professional obligations. 

How are legal fees determined?

Legal fees depend on the nature, complexity, urgency, value and scope of the matter. Where possible, the firm will explain the likely fees, disbursements, and expenses involved before the substantial work is undertaken. 

Can I bring someone with me to the appointment?

Yes, you may bring a family member, business partner or trusted person if they are involved in the matter or if their presence will assist the consultation. However, we may need to consider confidentiality and conflict of interest issues depending on the circumstances.

How long does a consultation usually take?

The length of a consultation depends on the nature and complexity of the matter. Some consultations may be brief, while others may require more detailed discussion and document review.

Contact us

Awang, Lai, Sandhu & Co. Advocates

Miri Waterfront Commercial Centre, Lots 1155 & 1154, 1st floor, Jalan Sri Dagang, 98000 Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. 

Office hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: Closed

Phone

Tel : 60 19-824 3077 / 085- 416 688

Email 

awanglaisandhu@gmail.com

info@awanglaisandhu.advocates.com