About Alicia Antony Nicholson
LL.B (Hons), CLP, LL.M

A Lawyer with Purpose, Passion and Precision

Alicia Nicholson stands out with an unwavering belief that her path to law was a calling rather than a choice. This profound connection to her profession drives her to be more than just an advocate; she is a dedicated professional who combines compassion with an unwavering commitment to her clients’ well-being.

Expertise Rooted in Passion

Specializing in Family Law and General Civil Litigation, Alicia has built a reputation for resolving legal matters with precision, empathy and determination.

Her journey into family law began during her undergraduate years when she discovered a deep interest in the dynamics of family relationships and the law. This interest blossomed further during her internship at a renowned family law firm in Malaysia in 2012, shortly after earning her law degree. This pivotal experience solidified her passion and set the foundation for her career.

From her early days as a fresh graduate to her current role as a partner managing diverse legal matters, Alicia has always placed her clients’ best interests at the forefront.

A Track Record of Success

Over the years, Alicia has successfully guided clients through challenging disputes, demonstrating her expertise across a broad spectrum of legal areas. In family law, she is known for helping families find amicable resolutions, even in the most complex situations. In civil litigation, she navigates high-stakes disputes with precision and unwavering focus.

Her versatility as a lawyer extends beyond these specialties. Alicia is skilled in handling contractual disputes, drafting agreements with meticulous attention to detail and taking on selected criminal matters. Regardless of the case, her commitment to delivering tailored legal solutions shines through.

What Sets Alicia Apart

Clients often describe Alicia as approachable, tenacious and effective. She believes that legal advocacy goes beyond the courtroom; it’s about understanding people, their stories and what matters most to them.

What truly makes Alicia stand out is her ability to balance sharp legal acumen with genuine empathy. For her, every case is personal and every client deserves not only a legal resolution but also peace of mind.

Going Beyond Legal Advocacy 

Alicia’s dedication to her clients extends beyond legal expertise. Recognizing the emotional challenges many of her clients face, particularly in family law, she recently earned a certification in Psychological First Aid from Johns Hopkins University. This training equips her to provide not only legal guidance but also emotional support to clients in crisis, ensuring they feel heard, understood and supported during difficult times.

Sharing Knowledge Beyond the Courtroom

Alicia is as dedicated to sharing her knowledge as she is to practicing law. She has conducted workshops, including a popular session on drafting divorce petitions and regularly shares her insights with her professional network on LinkedIn.

Her contributions to legal literature further reflect her commitment to the profession. These include:

  • Saving Your Marriage by Dato Dr. Arunan a/l Selvaraj (2013)
  • BLR Issue 12 by Brickfields Asia College (2014)
  • Question & Answer Book for Public Law by Brickfields Asia College (2016)
  • Legal Cauldron by Jayadeep, Hari & Jamil (2017)
  • Law and Practice of Family Law in Malaysia by Sweet and Maxwell (2019), with an upcoming 2nd edition in 2025

Through these works, Alicia seeks to empower the next generation of lawyers while enriching the understanding of legal practice.

Why Work with Alicia

When you work with Alicia Nicholson, you’re not just hiring a lawyer, you’re gaining a trusted partner who will fight for your interests with unwavering dedication. Alicia’s straightforward advice, innovative strategies and compassionate approach make her the go-to choice for clients seeking practical solutions to real-world challenges.

Whether you’re navigating a family law matter, a complex civil dispute or require assistance with agreements or other legal issues, Alicia is here to guide you every step of the way. With her, you’ll not only achieve the best possible legal outcome but also gain the confidence and peace of mind you deserve.