by DNH (BD) | Apr 12, 2021 | Employment Law
The doctrine of sovereign immunity or state immunity is a legal doctrine where one sovereign state cannot be sued before the courts of another sovereign state without its unequivocal consent. The rationale “par in parem non habet imperium” (equals have no sovereignty...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 8, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate
We have explored certain considerations from a buyer’s and seller’s perspective in the sale of an industrial factory / warehouse in Part 1. In summary, a company can choose to either sell the shares of the company along with the industrial property, or to sell the...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 7, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate
This is a case study of a Malaysian company that was in business for 30 years. It purchased an industrial property 5 years into the business for its own use. The value of the industrial property appreciated almost 400% over the years. The company now wishes to dispose...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 5, 2021 | Employment Law
In the realm of business and marketing, social media has become an essential means for companies to reach customers, network, and grow their brand. Social media can have a great influence over a company’s success, even to the extent of making or breaking it....
by DNH (BD) | Apr 1, 2021 | Employment Law
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the norms of court proceedings towards remote hearings using virtual platforms. To facilitate this, the Industrial Court has issued Practice Note 1 of 2021 which outlines how hearings and trials can be carried out with remote...