Kota Kinabalu, Sabah · Established 2015

Messrs Usman & Partners

Advocates & Solicitors

A general legal practice in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

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Recognition

Pioneer in Peace-Centred Legal Practice 2026 — Malaysia

APAC Legal Awards 2026 · APAC Insider

Certificate of Appreciation — SUHAKAM (Human Rights Commission of Malaysia), 2026

Areas of Practice

The work we take on.

Mediation and collaborative dispute resolution are central to how we work; we accept appointment as a party's counsel or as the mediator. We also undertake community legal services and legal aid, and act as external general counsel to family offices, companies and other organisations.

Mediation & Collaborative Practice

Family & Matrimonial

Estate, Probate & Trusts

Judicial Review & Administrative Law

Criminal Defence & Appeals

Civil & Commercial Litigation

Community Legal Services & Legal Aid

External General Counsel

The Principal

Michelle Rossana Usman

Advocate & Solicitor · Mediator · Collaborative Practitioner

Michelle founded the firm and runs it as sole proprietor, carrying its matters personally — admitted as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court in Sabah & Sarawak in 2011.

—Admitted to the High Court in Sabah & Sarawak, 2011
—LL.B (Hons), International Islamic University Malaysia
—Certified Mediator, Borneo International Centre for Arbitration & Mediation (BICAM)
—Registered Collaborative Practitioner, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (IACP)
—Practises in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin

Contact

Get in touch.

To discuss a matter or arrange an appointment, please use the details below.

Office

8-1, Suria Sabah, Kota Kinabalu City Centre
Sabah, Malaysia

Emailgeneral@usmanandpartners.com

Telephone+60 10-967 5878