Azman, Davidson & Co.

Sonia Abraham graduated from the University of Kent, Canterbury in 1994. She has practised at Azman Davidson & Co. since being called to the Malaysian Bar in 1997. She was made a partner of the firm in 2005.

Qualifications and Admissions

LLB (Hons), University of Kent (1994)
Certificate of Legal Practice (1996)
Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (1997)

Areas of Practice

General litigation with a particular involvement in Industrial relations & employment law, construction law, family law, shipping law, carriage of goods by sea, and landlord and tenant matters.

Experience

The matters Sonia has handled include the following:

Advised on employment disputes including dismissals, reorganization & retrenchment.
Conducted trials in the Industrial Court & Judicial Review applications in the High Court.
Negotiating and drafting agreements, including Employment Agreements, Consultancy Agreements, Service Agreements.
Advised on construction matters.
Conducted and assisted in arbitrations and court proceedings involving building law disputes where she has acted for Employers, Contractors and Consultants.
Conducted matters in all Malaysian Courts involving contracts, tort, family law, shipping law and carriage of goods by sea disputes.