Donovan & Ho, Advocates & Solicitors
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Meet The Team
  • Expertise
    • Corporate & Commercial
    • Dispute Resolution
    • Employment Law
  • Resources
    • Articles
    • Guide to Malaysian Employment Law (2026 Edition)
    • Stamp Duty Calculator
    • Sexual Harassment Posters
  • Careers
  • Countries
    • Singapore
    • Japan
  • Contact Us
Select Page
How do the new Employment Act amendments affect you?

How do the new Employment Act amendments affect you?

by DNH (BD) | Mar 24, 2022 | Employment Law

Note: This article is current as of the date of publication and may not take into account changes or developments that occur after this date. On 21 March 2022, the Employment (Amendment) Bill 2021 (“Bill”) was passed by Dewan Rakyat after second reading. The...
Psychologically Unsafe Working Environments: Grounds for Constructive Dismissal?

Psychologically Unsafe Working Environments: Grounds for Constructive Dismissal?

by DNH (BD) | Mar 16, 2022 | Employment Law

An employer has an obligation and a statutory duty to provide a safe working environment to all of its employees. This duty is deeply rooted in an employer-employee relationship and it forms part of an implied contractual obligation whether or not its specifically...
Additional things discovered after dismissal: Is it relevant to determine just cause & excuse?

Additional things discovered after dismissal: Is it relevant to determine just cause & excuse?

by DNH (BD) | Mar 9, 2022 | Employment Law

The Federal Court in Maritime Intelligence Sdn Bhd v. Tan Ah Gek [2021] 10 CLJ 663 determined that the Industrial Court should not enquire into reasons raised or discovered by the employer after dismissal in order to determine whether the dismissal is fair. Brief...
Case Spotlight: Signing an Employment Contract after an Offer Letter

Case Spotlight: Signing an Employment Contract after an Offer Letter

by DNH (BD) | Mar 1, 2022 | Employment Law

A candidate can receive an offer for employment in different ways. Some employers will provide an “offer letter” which sets out the basic terms, followed by an employment contract with more detailed terms. For some, there is no separate “offer letter” and the...
Selling & Buying Property: Costly mistakes to avoid in your Offer Letter

Selling & Buying Property: Costly mistakes to avoid in your Offer Letter

by DNH (BD) | Feb 23, 2022 | Real Estate

The process of purchasing a property can be rather daunting as the contents of the offer letter is the first legal document you’ll need to sign. It therefore plays a crucial role in determining the overall framework and success of your transaction. Hence this article...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Most Recent

  • Case Spotlight: Mutual Separation During Disciplinary Proceedings
  • 5 Practical Insights and Common Misconceptions About Malaysia’s Stamp Duty Regime
  • Running Promotional Activities (Contests, Competitions and Lucky Draws) in Malaysia? Here’s What You Need to Know About Licensing
  • Case Spotlight – When Employees and Competitors Conspire
  • Case Spotlight – Transfer of Industrial Court Cases

Categories

  • #LegalFlix Videos (16)
  • Corporate and Commercial (146)
  • Corporate Newsletter (22)
  • Dispute Resolution (134)
  • Donovan and Ho updates (17)
  • Employment Law (342)
  • Real Estate (41)
  • Tax (24)

Disclaimer

Articles and publications on this blog are not intended as legal advice. If you have specific queries or require legal advice, please contact us. By subscribing to our mailing list, or otherwise contacting us, you consent and agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy. “Donovan & Ho” is a registered trade mark of Donovan & Ho.

Follow us:

 

Malaysia

 15-2 Oval Damansara
685 Jalan Damansara
60000 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia.

T: +603 2856 9728
E: info@dnh.com.my

 

Singapore 

(Representative Office)
30 Cecil Street,
#19-08 Prudential Tower
Singapore 049712

T: +65 6871 8776
E: info@dnh.com.my