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Legal Update: Key Changes in the Labuan Foundation (Amendment) Bill 2024
May 19, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
This article is most relevant to Labuan foundations, founders, beneficiaries, officers, and secretaries of any Labuan foundations involved in the…... -
Merges & Acquisitions In Malaysia – Purchases of Business Assets May Attract Up To 4% Ad Valorem Stamp Duty
Apr 09, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
The Federal Court of Malaysia in Havi Logistics (M) Sdn Bhd v. Pemungut Duti Setem [2025] 3 MLRA recently delivered…... -
‘Stuck In A Meeting’? The Sticky Issue Of Quorum At Company Meetings
Jan 27, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
“Quorum” is the minimum number of members (or their representatives) required for company meetings such as board meetings or shareholder…... -
Removal Of Directors In A Private Company And Pitfalls To Avoid
Nov 25, 2024 | Corporate and Commercial
What does the Companies Act 2016 provide regarding the removal of a director? For companies in Malaysia, the removal of…... -
Key Amendments - Trade Unions (Amendment) Bill 2023
May 21, 2024 | Corporate and Commercial
The Trade Unions (Amendment) Bill 2022 (“2022 Bill”) was first passed at the Dewan Rakyat on 5 October 2022. However,…... -
A Guide To Joint Ventures In Malaysia – Unlocking The Strategic Power Of Business Partnerships
May 13, 2024 | Corporate and Commercial
In the dynamic landscape of business partnerships and collaborations, joint ventures are a powerful catalyst for innovation, synergistic growth and…... -
The Cornerstone of a M&A Journey: Going Beyond the Basic Terms of a Term Sheet
Mar 13, 2024 | Corporate and Commercial
The initial stages of a Merger and Acquisition (“M&A”) often involve parties trying to establish a meeting of minds on…... -
How ESG Trends and Laws Will Impact Early-Stage Fundraising for Malaysian Start-ups and SMEs
Dec 22, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
In Malaysia’s dynamic business landscape, Start-ups and Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) continue to be pivotal contributors to the nation’s economic growth.…... -
Proposed Amendments to Malaysia's Companies Act 2016 – Enhancing Transparency on Beneficial Ownership
Dec 15, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
Introduction In an effort to improve Malaysia’s corporate legal framework, a series of amendments to the Companies Act 2016 have…... -
Why You Should Never Skip Legal Due Diligence In An M&A Transaction (Malaysia)
Nov 11, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
What flashes through your mind when you hear the phrase “due diligence”? And what does “due diligence” really mean in…... -
Navigating Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) in Malaysia: Types of M&A and Deal Structuring
Aug 28, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
In this article, we will delve into the various types of M&A and deal structuring options that are available and…... -
Navigating Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) in Malaysia: Sequence and Timeline
Aug 26, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A), whether among private or public listed companies, are common corporate exercises in Malaysia. M&As are done…... -
Raising Funds from the Public as a Private Company in Malaysia (Part 2) – ECF vs P2P Lending
May 16, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
Following from the previous article (Part 1), we discussed the restrictions placed on private company limited by shares to raise…... -
Anti-Bribery Anti-Corruption (“ABAC”): FAQs During Live Trainings
Apr 03, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
Bribery and corruption continue to be a persistent challenge in the business world, affecting not only the reputation and integrity…... -
How do Mergers & Acquisitions affect employees’ rights?
Mar 31, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial, Employment Law
In mergers & acquisitions (M&A), restructuring is inevitable and this typically includes changes in the workplace arrangement. This means that…...
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