by DNH (BD) | Jul 10, 2020 | Real Estate
If you are a foreigner intending to purchase property in Malaysia on a sub-sale basis (e.g. not directly from a developer), you may need to factor in other related incidental costs that will typically be incurred before purchasing a property, as most of these...
by DNH (BD) | Jul 8, 2020 | Real Estate
Foreign purchasers searching for Malaysian investment property: Thresholds and restrictions for property in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor (updated for the year 2020) There has been a recent influx of interest in Malaysian properties by foreign property investors with the...
by DNH (BD) | Jun 29, 2020 | Employment Law
On 28 May 2020, the Federal Court made an important ruling that foreign employees can be considered permanent employees, effectively changing the earlier legal position that foreign employees on an employment pass can only be “fixed term” employees. The Federal...
by DNH (BD) | Jun 24, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
On 7.6.2020, the Government announced that the Conditional Movement Control Order (“CMCO”) will be replaced by the Recovery Movement Control Order (“RMCO”). Some activities within Strata schemes/buildings that were previously prohibited through the CMCO are now...
by DNH (BD) | Jun 15, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
The High Court in the case of SS Precast Sdn Bhd v Serba Dinamik Group Bhd & Ors [2020] MLJU 400 recently discussed the novel issue of the validity of online hearings and the use of unaffirmed affidavits for court proceedings during the Movement Control...