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Teacher awarded RM40,000 in pregnancy discrimination lawsuit
Nov 24, 2016 | Employment Law
Court of Appeal awards RM40,000.00 in damages to fired teacher Our previous article about pregnancy discrimination mentioned the case of Noorfadilla…... -
Changes to Bankruptcy Act - Easier to get out of bankruptcy?
Nov 18, 2016 | Dispute Resolution
The Malaysian Bankruptcy Act will see some changes in 2017. During the announcement of the 2017 Budget, the Prime Minister said that…... -
Donovan & Ho ranked in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2017
Nov 10, 2016 | Donovan and Ho updates
Donovan & Ho has been ranked in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2017 for two practice areas: labour and employment; and…... -
3 Things That Could Get You Fired
Nov 02, 2016 | Employment Law
Getting the boot? These 3 things could cost you your job. Most employees do not expect to get fired. While…... -
Budget 2017 - Highlights for Startups, Property Investors and YOU
Oct 23, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate, Tax
Malaysian Budget 2017: What’s in store for startups, property investors and you? Reading through the full 55 pages of the…... -
Social Media Screening and Workplace Privacy
Sep 09, 2016 | Employment Law
Can employees expect a right to privacy in the workplace? Donovan shares his thoughts with Focus Week. Donovan shares his…... -
Is Annual Leave a Right?
Sep 01, 2016 | Employment Law
Is annual leave a right or a privilege? Many employees operate on the assumption that since their annual leave entitlement…... -
Court of Appeal: Ignore a Demand Letter at Your Peril
Aug 17, 2016 | Dispute Resolution
You’ve got mail? If it’s a demand letter, don’t ignore it. Letters of demand are often seen as the bread…... -
Federal Court Allows Sexual Harassment Claim
Aug 15, 2016 | Dispute Resolution, Employment Law
The apex court’s decision to recognise the tort of sexual harassment is welcomed. In June 2016, the Federal Court of…... -
What You Agree To When You Play Pokémon Go
Jul 18, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial
Gotta catch them all? Know what you’re signing up for, first. Updated: Pokemon Go is now live in Malaysia effective…... -
Latest Federal Court Case: Employees' Obligations of Confidentiality After Resignation
Jul 14, 2016 | Dispute Resolution, Employment Law
How far can employers go to keep their trade secrets safe? To what extent does an employee owe a duty…... -
Sleeping on the Job
Jul 04, 2016 | Employment Law
Former Malaysia Airlines (MAS) CEO Christoph Mueller stirred controversy when he said that 6,000 MAS employees were retrenched because many…... -
Changes to Malaysian Employment Law: Social Security and Minimum Wage
Jun 23, 2016 | Employment Law
Start taking notes: these key changes will affect your bottom line and could affect the way you run your business…... -
Adjudication Process for Construction Disputes
Jun 14, 2016 | Dispute Resolution
The Malaysian Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (“CIPAA“) came into force on 15 April 2014. One of the…... -
Medical Board Outs: Employees with Medical Conditions
Jun 07, 2016 | Employment Law
What happens when an employee is too sick to work? How are medical board outs handled under Malaysian law? Employers…...
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