by Donovan & Ho | May 17, 2018 | Tax
This FAQ sets out basic information for taxpayers about the tax appeal process in Malaysia. When should I appeal? You may submit a tax appeal if: You are not satisfied with the manner in which your income has been assessed. Personal reliefs have not been appropriately...
by Donovan & Ho | May 15, 2018 | Dispute Resolution
The firm was recently invited to be a media partner for the first Asia Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Week 2018, organised by the Asian International Arbitration Centre (“AIAC”) (formerly known as KLRCA). ADR Week 2018 was held on 5 – 7 May 2018. In light...
by Donovan & Ho | May 8, 2018 | Employment Law
In response to the news concerning the ban on wearing tudung imposed by hotel owners on employees, proposals to amend the Employment Act 1955 were put forward by the Human Resources Ministry to address, among others, the issue of workplace discrimination. The ban had...
by Donovan & Ho | May 4, 2018 | Real Estate
There are many reasons why a tenant or landlord might want to terminate a tenancy agreement early. This may include unforeseen circumstances requiring relocation, poor business conditions leading to business closure by the tenant, or the landlord wanting to regain...
by Donovan & Ho | Apr 26, 2018 | Dispute Resolution
Following the recent name change of the Asian International Arbitration Centre (“AIAC”) (formerly known as the KLRCA, Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration), the Malaysian Parliament passed the Arbitration (Amendment) (No 2) Bill on 5 April 2018 (“Amendment...