Blog Online Mediation: Dispute Resolution in the Digital Age byMichelle Rossana UsmanDecember 16, 2025March 19, 2026 The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a transformation already underway in dispute resolution: the shift to online… Read More
Blog Citizenship and Naturalisation in Malaysia: Pathways to Legal Status byMichelle Rossana UsmanDecember 9, 2025March 19, 2026 Citizenship represents the fundamental legal relationship between individuals and the state, conferring rights to reside,… Read More
Blog Someone in Your Family Has Passed Away. What Happens to Their Belongings? byMichelle Rossana UsmanDecember 2, 2025March 28, 2026 Losing someone you love is hard enough without having to immediately figure out what to… Read More
Blog Birth, Death and Marriage Registration in Malaysia: Essential Civil Documentation byMichelle Rossana UsmanNovember 25, 2025March 19, 2026 Birth, death, and marriage registration—collectively known as vital registration or civil registration—forms the foundation of… Read More
Blog Why Your Name on Paper Matters: Identity Documents and the Law in Sabah byMichelle Rossana UsmanNovember 18, 2025March 19, 2026 For most people, identity documents are unremarkable facts of life — a MyKad in the… Read More
Blog When the Door Is Closed: Access to Public Services and the Law in Sabah byMichelle Rossana UsmanNovember 11, 2025March 19, 2026 Public services — schools, hospitals, welfare assistance, subsidised housing, legal aid — are not merely… Read More
Blog Organising for Good: Legal Frameworks for Community Organisations and NGOs in Sabah byMichelle Rossana UsmanNovember 4, 2025March 19, 2026 Across Sabah, community groups, grassroots organisations, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are doing essential work —… Read More
Blog Ending a Marriage Together: Joint Petition Divorce in Malaysia byMichelle Rossana UsmanOctober 28, 2025March 19, 2026 Divorce is rarely easy, but it does not have to be adversarial. In Malaysia, couples… Read More
Blog Divorce Without Battle: Collaborative Divorce in Malaysia byMichelle Rossana UsmanOctober 21, 2025March 19, 2026 When a marriage ends, the manner in which it ends matters enormously — not just… Read More
Blog Who Decides for the Child: Custody and Guardianship in Malaysia byMichelle Rossana UsmanOctober 14, 2025March 19, 2026 When a marriage breaks down, the question of what happens to the children is almost… Read More