Anita is the Partner managing the Motor Insurance Practice in the Penang office of Zaid Ibrahim & Co.
Anita has extensive experience and knowledge on motor insurance and non-motor insurance claims. She has advised and litigated matters pertaining to accident claims, premium claims and also on the area of fire, theft, flood and subrogation matters. She has also extensive experience in civil litigation which includes banking and commercial related matters.
Her frequent presence in the Court has exposed her to various temperaments and styles of most judges and practitioners both in Penang and across Malaysia which experience has enabled her to become an astute litigator without compromising her high level of integrity, prudence and mutual respect for the bench and the Bar.
Anita has been actively in practice for the past 25 years. She completed her pupillage under the guidance of a reputable senior counsel Datuk Jagjit Singh at Messrs. Jagjit Singh & Co in Kuala Lumpur, where she had the privilege of acquiring and mastering the practice of a wide range of technical and contentious matters.
Anita started her legal career with Messrs Othman Hashim & Co in Kuala Lumpur in 1999, specializing in motor insurance and non-motor insurance claims. She joined Messrs Tang Khye Kian & Co in Penang in January 2004 specializing in motor insurance claims.
Anita joined Zaid Ibrahim & Co in October 2004 and is presently the Partner of the firm based in Penang.
Key Engagements
- Advised various insurance companies and litigated matters pertaining to motor accident claims, premium claims and also on the area of fire, theft, flood and subrogation matters.
- Advised insurance companies and litigated cases relating to Public Policy matters.
- Advised various insurance companies and litigated cases pertaining to Intervener Applications and Declaration proceedings.
Areas of expertise
Areas of expertise
Recognition
Recognition
Publications
Publications
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya (1999)
- Certificate in Legal Practice, Legal Profession Qualifying Board, Malaysia
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from University of London, United Kingdom