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Importance of Documents in a Redundancy Claim
Apr 26, 2021 | Employment Law
In advising employers about retrenchment, the usual advice is that there must be a “genuine redundancy”. There are many cases…... -
Malaysian Company Dividends - Must the Fruits of Equity be Equal?
Apr 19, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial
Dividends are often known as the “fruits of investment”, paid to shareholders for the risks taken in their capital investment…... -
Implementing an Employee Share Incentive Scheme
Apr 14, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial
Implementing an Employee Share Incentive Scheme to weather the COVID Storm? Covid-19 has caused unexpected financial hardships to many businesses,…... -
Case Spotlight: Is a Foreign Government Immune to Malaysian Employment Law?
Apr 12, 2021 | Employment Law
The doctrine of sovereign immunity or state immunity is a legal doctrine where one sovereign state cannot be sued before…... -
Case Study: Practical Steps in the Sale of an Industrial Factory/Warehouse (Part 2)
Apr 08, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate
We have explored certain considerations from a buyer’s and seller’s perspective in the sale of an industrial factory / warehouse…... -
Case Study: Property Consideration when Contemplating a Sale of an Industrial Factory/Warehouse (Part 1)
Apr 07, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate
This is a case study of a Malaysian company that was in business for 30 years. It purchased an industrial…... -
Case Spotlight: Fired for Facebook Posting
Apr 05, 2021 | Employment Law
In the realm of business and marketing, social media has become an essential means for companies to reach customers, network,…... -
Practice Note for Virtual Hearings in the Industrial Court
Apr 01, 2021 | Employment Law
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the norms of court proceedings towards remote hearings using virtual platforms. To facilitate this, the…... -
Section 17A MACC Corporate Liability: A Compliance Case Study
Mar 29, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial
Regulatory Background On 1st June 2020, Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 (“MACCA”) came into force. Section…... -
Case Spotlight: Federal Court Rules that Service Charge is Not Part of Minimum Wage
Mar 25, 2021 | Employment Law
In the hotel industry, service charge is imposed on bills to customer (eg: 10% of the total bill). The sum…... -
6 Common Mistakes in Employment Documents
Mar 23, 2021 | Employment Law
One of the matters that a company should consider, as part of its “housekeeping” exercise, is whether its employment documentation…... -
Auction Property 101: A Bidder's Guide
Mar 18, 2021 | Real Estate
*** This article was written by Shawn Ho (Partner) & Suzanne Fam (Senior Associate) from the property & tax practice…... -
Case Spotlight: Rightsizing Done Right
Mar 17, 2021 | Employment Law
Right sizing is a process where a business reorganizes the size of its workforce to “the right size” so it…... -
Auction Properties in Malaysia - Legal Pitfalls in Bargain Hunting
Mar 15, 2021 | Real Estate
Auction properties with attractive prices often far below market value are often a tempting notion to property buyers. However, whether…... -
How will buying a strata property 'without strata title' affect you as a buyer?
Mar 12, 2021 | Real Estate
In Malaysia, strata property ownership can be categorized under two different forms, i.e. property with title (in the form of…...
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