Civil litigation at Advocatus Office
Advocatus Office acts for clients in civil disputes in the Maldives, from the early stages of a disagreement through to proceedings in court. The firm combines courtroom representation with legal drafting, case strategy and client counselling.
The firm is led by senior lawyer Abdulla Shairu, who has practised law since 1999. His experience includes civil and commercial disputes, as well as construction and property disputes.
Matters we handle
- Civil and commercial disputes
- Construction disputes
- Property disputes
- Bringing and defending claims in civil proceedings
- Legal drafting and case strategy for disputes
Depending on the matter, our role may include reviewing documents, advising on the options available, corresponding with the other side, preparing pleadings and submissions, and representing you at hearings.
Courts
Abdulla Shairu regularly represents clients before the Civil Court, the High Court and the Supreme Court of the Maldives.
What to have ready
When you contact us, a short summary of the dispute, the people or businesses involved, the relevant dates and any key documents, such as contracts, correspondence or notices, will help us understand your matter.
About the firm
Advocatus Office is a private legal practice in Malé, established in 2020. Through the firm, Abdulla Shairu supervises and works alongside other lawyers, combining courtroom representation with legal drafting, case strategy, client counselling and professional development.
How to get in touch
Call +960 7784896, email info@advocatusoffice.com or send a message through the contact page.