With the rise of elderly population in Malaysia, Gibb & Co., one of the oldest legal firms in the straits settlement, is pleased to announce that weare dedicated to provide services dealing with life events associated with ageing which require or involve attention from a legal perspective through a supportive Elder Law Practice Division.

This initiative marks a significant milestone in the legal landscape especially for the aging community. Through our partnership involvement with a leading Developer in Penang in providing services for their elderly residences development in Penang and our commitment to the Pro Bono and Community Work Programme, Gibb & Co. recognises the need to bridge the gap and provide specifically tailored legal services to serve the needs of the senior community, their families and their service providers that would include organisations serving the elderly, such as elderly residential centers, medical care services and NGOs catering to the elderly.

Elder Law significantly fills the gap in the community by providing legal services often overlooked in Malaysia. We’re proud that our firm is at the forefront of pioneering this specialised practice area. Our Elder Law Division team is dedicated to provide the community who in their golden years, the peace of mind to have a dignified and independent living by documenting their wishes to guide their family and caretakers.

Since the Firm’s establishment in 1892. Gibb & Co. has always strived to provide holistic and pragmatic legal solutions to the parties involved and we are therefore excited and pleased to now extend our such commitment to provide specialised legal services for the elderly that would include but not limited to asset consolidation and disposal, estate planning, probate and trust administration, will drafting, powers of attorney, alongside handling disputes related to issues such as guardianship, inheritance and domicile.

For a confidential and complementary discussion with one of our lawyers in our Elder Law Practice Division, please contact us at https://gibblawyers.com/contacts