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Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) Guidelines
May 18, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
On 30 April 2026, the Department of Personal Data Protection issued the Personal Data Protection Guideline: Data Protection Impact Assessment…... -
Case Spotlight: Company Secretary Cannot Withhold Satutory Filings Pending Payment of Fees
May 18, 2026 | Dispute Resolution
Our firm recently successfully acted for a company director seeking to give effect to their resignation, after the company secretary…... -
10 Frequently Asked Questions About Stamp Duty in Malaysia
May 15, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Stamp duty has become an increasingly prominent topic in Malaysia following the recent transition to the stamp duty self-assessment system…... -
Case Spotlight: Is A Show Cause Letter Mandatory?
May 12, 2026 | Employment Law
Employers are generally expected to issue a show cause letter before taking disciplinary action against an employee. This forms part…... -
Social Media Influencer Marketing: Legal Risks and Practical Compliance Guide
May 08, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Introduction Social Media Influencer Marketing has become a powerful tool for businesses to engage with target audiences and shape consumer…... -
Issuance of Medical Certificates after Virtual / Teleconsultation
May 05, 2026 | Employment Law
The Malaysian Medical Council (“MMC”) Ethics Committee published a notification dated 23 September 2025 clarifying that a medical certificate (“MC”)…... -
Why Property Due Diligence is Essential Before Purchasing Industrial Property in Malaysia
Apr 30, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
In our experience advising corporate clients on high-value industrial and commercial property acquisitions, due diligence is far more than a…... -
Why a Standard Company Constitution May Not Protect Your Business
Apr 28, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Many business owners in Malaysia adopt a template or “standard” constitution when incorporating their company because it is fast, inexpensive,…... -
Case Spotlight: Independent Contractors in the Healthcare Industry
Apr 23, 2026 | Employment Law
Can a professional like a dentist or doctor claim unfair dismissal even if their contract labels them an independent contractor?…... -
Case Spotlight: Mutual Separation During Disciplinary Proceedings
Apr 21, 2026 | Employment Law
When an employee faces disciplinary proceedings and opts to go for a mutual separation instead, can the employee later claim…... -
5 Practical Insights and Common Misconceptions About Malaysia’s Stamp Duty Regime
Apr 17, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
As Malaysia transitions to Phase 1 of the stamp duty self-assessment system (“STSDS”) in January 2026 for rental, general and…... -
Running Promotional Activities (Contests, Competitions and Lucky Draws) in Malaysia? Here’s What You Need to Know About Licensing
Apr 15, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial
Promotional campaigns such as contests, competitions, and lucky draws (collectively, “Promotional Activities”) are widely used by businesses in Malaysia to…... -
Case Spotlight - When Employees and Competitors Conspire
Apr 10, 2026 | Employment Law
Businesses invest heavily in people, systems, and proprietary information to remain competitive. When that information is taken and used by…... -
Case Spotlight - Transfer of Industrial Court Cases
Apr 08, 2026 | Employment Law
Industrial Court disputes sometimes involve procedural applications about where a case should be heard. These applications are made where one…... -
Do Employees Get Paid Salary For Attending Court?
Apr 03, 2026 | Employment Law
Employees may occasionally have to attend court, whether as parties to a dispute, as an accused in criminal proceedings, or…...
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