by Donovan & Ho | Mar 13, 2018 | Dispute Resolution
The Singapore International Commercial Court (“SICC”) was established with the aim to further boost Singapore’s position as a leading forum for international commercial dispute resolution. Singapore is currently already recognised as one of the leading...
by Donovan & Ho | Mar 8, 2018 | Corporate and Commercial
“In no event will A be liable for any lost profits, loss of business, loss of use, loss of goodwill, lost savings or other consequential, special, incidental, indirect, exemplary or punitive damages suffered by B by reason of any delay in performance or...
by Donovan & Ho | Mar 2, 2018 | Dispute Resolution
Effective 28 February 2018, the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) will now be known as the Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC). The name change is part of the AIAC’s rebranding exercise in their attempts to expand and become a global...
by Donovan & Ho | Feb 14, 2018 | Corporate and Commercial
Power and control in a company ultimately depends on a shareholder’s equity interest in the company and their representation in the board of directors. As such, minority shareholders face a continued risk of being out-voted by the majority shareholders at the...
by Donovan & Ho | Feb 12, 2018 | Real Estate, Tax
With effect from 1 January 2018, section 21B of the Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976 has been amended in respect of ‘foreign sellers’. A ‘foreign seller’ is an individual who neither (i) a Malaysian citizen nor (ii) a permanent resident of Malaysia. When purchasing...
