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Personal Data Protection Act - PDPA Compliance Case Study
May 22, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial
We have recently completed a Personal Data & Privacy Act (“PDPA”) compliance exercise for a local SME client which owns several…... -
Statistics on Unfair Dismissal Claims in Malaysia
May 17, 2016 | Employment Law
Did you know that …. Most unfair dismissal cases in Malaysia involve employees who were dismissed for misconduct? On average,…... -
Monetary Remedies at the Industrial Court: What are Backwages?
May 13, 2016 | Employment Law
How much can you get at the Industrial Court? One of the most frequent questions posed by many individuals seeking…... -
Personal Data Protection: Compounding of Offences Regulations an 'alternative to prosecution'
Apr 26, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial
Our partner Donovan was quoted in “Privacy This Week” by Data Guidance, where he shared his views on the Personal…... -
Video: Malaysian Employment Law Myths
Apr 25, 2016 | Employment Law
Watch our video on Malaysian employment law myths Our latest video covers 5 common myths about employment law in Malaysia.…... -
Lying on Your Resume
Apr 12, 2016 | Employment Law
The television series “Suits” follows Mike Ross, an intelligent college dropout with an eidetic memory, who works as an associate…... -
Employee Share Options in Start-Ups - Part 2: Tax Basics
Mar 31, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial, Employment Law, Tax
Do you understand the tax implications involved in employee share options? In Part 1, we explored some FAQs about the…... -
Pregnancy Discrimination: The Need for Law Reform in Malaysia
Mar 21, 2016 | Employment Law
Does Malaysian law adequately protect pregnant women from discrimination? Article 8 of the Malaysian Federal Constitution was amended in 2001…... -
Misconduct After Office Hours / Off-Duty
Mar 14, 2016 | Employment Law
Can disciplinary action be taken against an employee who does something inappropriate outside office hours and outside of the company…... -
Employee Share Options in Start-ups - Part 1: Basics and Regulatory Framework
Mar 02, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial, Employment Law
One way to incentivize employees is through an Employee Share Option Scheme Note: This article was published on 2-Mar-2016. Subsequent…... -
Donovan & Ho named as one of the "Firms to Watch 2016" by Asian Legal Business
Feb 16, 2016 | Donovan and Ho updates
ALB describes Donovan & Ho as “hard to miss online due to its robust social media strategy…” Asian Legal Business’…... -
Should You Accept Ang Pow from Suppliers?
Feb 15, 2016 | Employment Law
During Chinese New Year, it is customary to give and receive “ang pow” or “hong bao” (monetary gifts in red…... -
The Right to Ang Pow
Feb 10, 2016 | Employment Law
Agnes Ann was a secretary at one of the top advertising agencies in Kuala Lumpur. One day in late February,…... -
Settlement Discussions are Inadmissible in Judicial Review
Feb 03, 2016 | Dispute Resolution, Employment Law
The High Court held that settlement offers (and their rejections) are inadmissible as evidence, if those settlement discussions took place…... -
How Much Should I Capitalise My Company - at RM2 or RM100,000?
Feb 02, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial, Tax
Does your company have the right capital structure? In considering which business vehicle to use in Malaysia, the feature of…...
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