Advocates & Mediators · Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Messrs
Usman &
Partners

High Court of Sabah & Sarawak · Est. 2011

Years in Practice

15 years

Location

Suria Sabah, Kota Kinabalu

Mediation

BICAM-Certified · IACP Member

Areas of Practice

Five

Our Approach

Resolution before litigation.
Dialogue before dispute.

Usman & Partners is a mediation-first practice. We believe that most disputes are better resolved through structured dialogue than through adversarial proceedings — and that the law, properly applied, is a tool for justice rather than a weapon of attrition. Where litigation is necessary, we litigate. Where resolution is possible, we build it.

Areas of Practice

Sabah · Malaysia

02

Judicial Review & Administrative Law

  • Judicial review applications
  • Administrative law
  • Licensing and permit disputes
  • Tribunal appeals
  • Public interest litigation
  • Statutory appeals

03

Community Legal Services

  • Citizenship and naturalisation
  • Statelessness
  • Birth, death and marriage registration
  • Identity documentation
  • Access to public services
  • Community organisations and NGOs

04

Family Law

  • Joint petition divorce
  • Collaborative divorce
  • Custody and guardianship
  • Maintenance and support
  • Cross-border marriages
  • Divorce mediation
  • Division of matrimonial assets

05

Estate, Succession & Trusts

  • Wills and testamentary documents
  • Probate and Letters of Administration
  • Estate administration
  • Trusts and Amanah structuring
  • Hibah documentation
  • Waqf establishment
  • Shariah-adjacent estate matters

The Advocate

Michelle Rossana Usman

Advocate & Solicitor · Sole Proprietor

Admitted

High Court of Malaya

Also Admitted

High Court of Sabah & Sarawak

Year of Admission

2011

Academic

LLB (Hons)

Mediation

BICAM-Certified Mediator

Membership

IACP

Experience

15 years

Languages

English · BM · Mandarin

Contact

Address

8-1, 8th Floor
Suria Sabah
88000 Kota Kinabalu
Sabah, Malaysia

Telephone · WhatsApp

+6010-967 5878


Email

michelle@usmanandpartners.com

Business Hours

Monday – Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm