What We Offer
Three Services, Each Designed for Where You Are Now
From a one-hour conversation to end-to-end case handling — you choose how much support you need.
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How We Approach Every Matter
Pension matters are not resolved by urgency. The most useful thing a lawyer can do at the beginning of a matter is work out what the documents actually show and what options they create — before advising on which one to take. That is what each of our services is built around.
We start from the documents: the correspondence, the scheme rules, the service record. We build an accurate picture of the position before forming a view. When we form a view, we write it down, explain our reasoning and set out what each available route involves in practical terms.
This approach means some clients decide not to go further after a first meeting or a written opinion. That is the point. A decision made on accurate information — even a decision not to act — is more valuable than proceeding on the basis of a misunderstanding.
How to Choose
New to this?
Start with the First Meeting — RM 160, one hour, no obligation.
Already have documents?
A Written Opinion sets out your position and options in full — RM 390.
Need someone to handle it?
Long-Running Representation takes care of the whole process — from RM 615.
Service 01
Long-Running Matter Representation
End-to-end handling of pension matters that have already been through internal review without resolution. We take on full case reconstruction, expert correspondence, preparation of written submissions and appearance at hearings. This service is suited to clients whose files span several employers or decades of service.
The office sets out at the beginning what can and cannot realistically be recovered, and revisits that assessment in writing whenever new documents emerge. Clients may attend all sittings or none, as they prefer.
- Full case reconstruction from existing records
- Expert correspondence with scheme administrators
- Written submissions and hearing appearances
- Written updates whenever assessment changes
- Flexible client attendance arrangements
Duration
8–14 months typically
Fee
From RM 615
How This Service Works
Document Review
We receive and review all existing correspondence and records
Written Scope
We set out in writing what we can and cannot pursue, and the fee
Active Handling
We manage correspondence, submissions and hearings on your behalf
Written Conclusion
We provide a written summary of the outcome and next steps
Service 02
Written Opinion and Options Report
A detailed written opinion on your position, prepared after reviewing your correspondence, scheme rules and service record. It sets out what the papers show, which arguments are available, the likely time and expense of each route, and where the office believes no further action is worthwhile.
Delivered within three weeks and written to be read by the client and their family without a lawyer present. Many clients use it to decide calmly whether to go further.
- Review of all correspondence and scheme rules
- Analysis of available legal arguments
- Decision-support options table with effort/cost/duration
- Plain language — readable without legal training
- Delivered within three weeks
Delivery
Within 3 weeks
Fixed Fee
RM 390
How This Service Works
Submit Your Documents
You send us correspondence, any scheme rules and your service history
We Review and Analyse
We assess the materials and prepare the written opinion
You Receive the Opinion
Delivered within three weeks with an options table and clear next steps
Service 03
First Meeting and Case Assessment
An hour with a lawyer to talk through a situation, look at any letters received and agree what should happen next, if anything. Available at the office in Kuching, by telephone or by video, and conducted in the client's preferred language where the office can do so.
The client leaves with notes of the discussion and a list of documents that would be useful to gather, with no expectation that they return.
- One hour with a qualified pension lawyer
- Review of letters and documents you bring
- Written notes of the discussion provided after
- Document checklist tailored to your situation
- In-person (Kuching), telephone or video
Duration
1 hour
Fixed Fee
RM 160
Comparison
Which Service Is Right for You?
| Feature | First Meeting RM 160 |
Written Opinion RM 390 |
Representation From RM 615 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discussion with a lawyer | |||
| Written notes after meeting | |||
| Full review of documents | |||
| Written opinion on legal position | |||
| Correspondence with administrators | |||
| Hearing attendance | |||
| No obligation to take further steps |
Across All Services
Standards That Apply to Every Matter
Legal Professional Privilege
All communications are protected. What you tell us cannot be disclosed without your consent.
Written Confirmation
Any agreement on scope or fee is confirmed in writing before work proceeds.
Malaysian Bar Compliant
All work conducted by advocates and solicitors admitted to the Malaysian Bar in good standing.
PDPA Compliant
Your personal information is handled in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010.
Delivery Commitments Kept
Written opinions are delivered within three weeks. We communicate proactively if anything affects that timeline.
No Hidden Charges
Fees for first meetings and written opinions are fixed. Representation fees are agreed before work begins.
Fees
Published Fees for Our Services
We publish these figures so you can assess value before committing to any step. All fees are in Malaysian Ringgit.
First Meeting
RM 160
Fixed fee · 1 hour
- One-hour consultation
- In-person, phone or video
- Written meeting notes
- Document checklist
- No further obligation
Written Opinion
RM 390
Fixed fee · Delivered within 3 weeks
- Document and rules review
- Legal position analysis
- Options comparison table
- Written in plain language
- No further obligation
Representation
From RM 615
Fee agreed in writing · 8–14 months
- Full case handling
- Correspondence management
- Submissions and hearings
- Written updates throughout
- Flexible attendance
Not Sure Which Service Fits?
Contact our office and describe your situation. We will tell you which service makes sense for where things currently stand.