About

Academic Qualifications:

• LLB (Hons), University of Liverpool
• Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP), Malaya
• B.Optom (Hons), UKM
• Date of Admission to the Malaysian Bar: 19 May 2023

Founder’s Profile

Tholasee M. Govindasamy

Tholasee M. Govindasamy is a dedicated advocate and solicitor, known for her meticulous approach, strategic thinking and client-focused practice. Since joining the Malaysian Bar, she has handled a wide range of legal matters with professionalism and precision. Her expertise spans civil and commercial litigation, property and conveyancing matters, family law, employment disputes, construction adjudication, wealth management and succession planning. Tholasee’s holistic approach ensures every case is considered in full context, with strategies that are both legally sound and practical for the client.

Tholasee M Govindasamy holds a Bachelor of Optometry (Hons) from the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the University of Liverpool and obtained her Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) Malaya in 2022.

Her multidisciplinary academic background reflects a high level of analytical precision, attention to detail and professional discipline. Tholasee’s primary areas of practice include civil litigation, contractual disputes and family law.

Tholasee is recognised for her strong legal acumen and comprehensive understanding of applicable laws and procedures. She adopts a strategic, practical and results-oriented approach in managing complex legal matters, with a consistent focus on protecting clients’ rights and interests.

Committed to maintaining the highest professional standards, Tholasee actively participates in Continuing Professional Development programmes organised by the Malaysian Bar, ensuring her practice remains current, compliant and aligned with evolving legal and regulatory developments.

2022

Educational achievements

Certificate of Legal Practice (CLP)

2019

Educational achievements

Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Liverpool

2003

Educational achievements

Bachelor of Optometry (Hons), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Dec 2023

Career to date

Advocate & Solicitor, Tholasee G & Co.
Jun – Nov 2023

Career to date

Legal Associate, Arulampalam & Co.
19th May 2023

Career to date

Called to Malaysian Bar
Aug 2022 – May 2023

Career to date

Pupil-in-Chambers, J R Ravendren & Associates
Dec 2004 - Dec 2017

Career to date

Optometrist, TG Optometrist

Our Core Values

Clear Communication

Ensuring clients understand their legal position and options

Strategic Solutions

Crafting practical strategies to resolve disputes or achieve objectives

Strong Advocacy

Representing clients assertively while maintaining professionalism and integrity

Experiences

General Litigation
  • Dismissed leave to appeal involving a friendly loan disguised as money laundering, Court of Appeal.
  • Claim for payment pursuant to a breach of an agreement.
  • Initiated summary judgment proceedings against the company for failure to make payment pursuant to a service agreement.
  • Disputes arising from a breach of contract for cleaning services.
  • Obtained a Consent Judgment for a dispute arising from settlement of the Balance Purchase Price (SPA), Sessions Court.
  • Set aside winding-up proceedings for a corporate company, High Court.
  • Initiated bankruptcy proceedings against an individual pursuant to a Sessions Court judgment, High Court.
Criminal Litigation
  • Bail mitigation for accused persons.
  • Sentencing mitigation for corporate bodies and individual accused persons.
Family Court
  • Joint & Single Divorce Petitions, High Court
Industrial Court
  • Represented a Company for Constructive Dismissal claim, Industrial Court Kuala Lumpur