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Intellectual Property Created By Employees – A Guide
Jan 11, 2017 | Corporate and Commercial, Employment Law
Who owns your business’ intellectual property? In this article, we will be looking at the issue of intellectual property (“IP”)…... -
Remedies for Probationers on Fixed Term Contracts
Jan 06, 2017 | Employment Law
The High Court’s recent decision clarifies the exent of back wages that can be awarded to probationers on fixed term…... -
What is Constructive Dismissal?
Jan 02, 2017 | Employment Law
In Malaysia, the term “constructive dismissal” refers to an act of an employee in terminating his employment due to a breach…... -
4 Things You Must Do With Bad Debts
Dec 28, 2016 | Dispute Resolution
4 Things You Must Do With Bad Debts in Malaysia Nothing loses value faster than services already rendered. This is…... -
Budget 2017 – How will the Withholding Tax changes affect my business?
Dec 16, 2016 | Tax
The changes in Budget 2017’s withholding tax treatment will affect businesses that receive or outsource skilled services from outside Malaysia.…... -
7 Things You Should Know about Retrenchment in Malaysia
Dec 13, 2016 | Employment Law
7 Things You Should Know about Retrenchment in Malaysia Latest reports show that 31,476 Malaysian employees were retrenched (or laid…... -
DBKL’s New Ruling for Businesses from 1 January 2017 – How will it affect your business?
Dec 07, 2016 | Corporate and Commercial
DBKL announced that effective 1 January 2017, at least 50% equity in all businesses in Kuala Lumpur must be owned…... -
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…...
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