Nor’ Amimi @ Norlaila Bt Sepit

Nor’ Amimi obtained her LL.B (Hons) from University of Malaya in 1995 and has been in legal practice since her first day of admission to the Malaysian Bar on 22nd March 1996.

Nor’ Amimi also holds a Diploma in Public Administration from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) which she had obtained in 1991, and a Diploma in Syariah Legal Practice from the International Islamic University which she obtained in 1998.

Nor’ Amimi specializes in civil and commercial litigation, intellectual property (IP) and Syariah law. Her past experiences include inter alia the following :-

Civil and Commercial Litigation

  • Breach of contract
  • Debt recovery services
  • Labour and Employment
  • Defamation claims
  • Probate and Administration
  • Divorce proceedings

Intellectual Property

  • Patent
    • Acting for Plaintiff and Defendant in respect of patent infringement
  • Trade Mark
    • Acting for Plaintiff and Defendant in respect of Trade Mark infringement
    • Advising on commercialization and exploitation of Trade Marks
  • Copyright
    • The subsistence of Copyrights in various works and the evidence required to prove breach of Copyright
    • Copyright Ownership
    • Advising on commercialization and exploitation of copyrighted materials
    • Acting for Plaintiff and Defendant in respect of Copyright infringement action
  • Industrial Design
    • Advising on commercialization and exploitation of registered designs
    • Acting for Plaintiff and Defendant in respect of registered designs infringement
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
    • Obtaining interlocutory injunctions
    • Rendering advice relating to the validity of Intellectual Property Rights of all types and the likelihood of particular conduct infringing those rights
    • Defending in respect of matter involving Intellectual Property Rights
    • Executing Judgments and Orders
    • Obtaining and setting aside Trade Description Order
    • Conducting raids on Intellectual Property infringers

Insolvency

  • Bankruptcy and winding up proceedings

Franchise

  • Preparing legal documentation relating to franchising including Franchise Agreements, Guarantee Agreements, Indemnity Agreements and Confidentiality Agreements
  • Advising on the compliance with the Malaysian Franchise Act, 1998
  • Filing, monitoring and handling registration for franchising
  • Rendering opinion and advice on the development, monitoring, maintenance and expansion of franchise
  • Disputes on franchising

Company Secretarial

  • Handling the incorporation of companies
  • Filing of relevant and necessary forms and documents with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM).