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Case Spotlight: Discovery Applications at the Industrial Court

Case Spotlight: Discovery Applications at the Industrial Court

by DNH (BD) | Oct 31, 2025 | Employment Law

Discovery applications are commonly used in the civil courts to compel the other party to share documents, information, or evidence relevant to the case. They are also available at the Industrial Court, although the process and procedures may differ.  The Industrial...
The Firing of Lim Teong Kim: Industrial Court Finds Perak FC Acted Without Just Cause

The Firing of Lim Teong Kim: Industrial Court Finds Perak FC Acted Without Just Cause

by DNH (BD) | Oct 29, 2025 | Employment Law

The Industrial Court in Lim Teong Kim v. Perak FC Sdn Bhd (Award No. 1255 of 2025) delivered a significant decision on the termination of the former Head Coach of Perak FC, ruling that his dismissal was without just cause or excuse. The award not only sheds light on...
Sleeping at Work: Misconduct but Not Dismissal Worthy?

Sleeping at Work: Misconduct but Not Dismissal Worthy?

by DNH (BD) | Oct 10, 2025 | Employment Law

Sleeping at work is a misconduct, but it may not always be the case that it warrants dismissal. A dismissal may be considered disproportionate if:  the misconduct is not serious enough to fundamentally breach the employment contract, as opposed to more grave...
MITI Directive on Export, Transshipment and Transit of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Chips

MITI Directive on Export, Transshipment and Transit of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Chips

by DNH (BD) | Oct 3, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial

On 14 July 2025, the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) announced via a media statement that all exports, transshipments, and transit of Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) chips of United States origin will now require a Strategic Trade Permit (STA...
Basics of Competition Law in Malaysia: What Every Business Owner and Company Director Should Know

Basics of Competition Law in Malaysia: What Every Business Owner and Company Director Should Know

by DNH (BD) | Sep 30, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial

This article aims to equip business owners and company directors with basic knowledge of Malaysia’s competition law framework to help them navigate compliance and make informed decisions. In Malaysia’s competitive business landscape, companies naturally strive to grow...
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