by DNH (BD) | Apr 28, 2020 | Employment Law
The words “unprecedented” and “novel” are possibly the 2 most used words to describe the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Though the scale of the impact and the resulting challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic coupled with the Movement Control...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 27, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
Taking your business online: Q&A of laws you need to be aware of when doing e-commerce The COVID-19 pandemic, and the subsequent Movement Control Order (“MCO”) imposed by the government, has greatly impacted the business community in Malaysia. Many brick...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 24, 2020 | Employment Law
Cost-cutting measures like salary reductions or deferments, unpaid leave and downsizing are becoming more commonplace, as businesses seek to deal with the challenges arising from COVID-19 and the Movement Control Order (“MCO”). On social media, we have...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 23, 2020 | Real Estate
How will the Movement Control Order affect your sale & purchase of property in Malaysia? The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic globally has led the Malaysian government to impose the Movement Control Order (MCO) from 18 March 2020 to 28 April 2020 (with the...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 22, 2020 | Employment Law
In the current economic climate, words like “retrenchment”, “downsizing” and “lay-off” are becoming part of our daily vernacular. Sometimes, these phrases are used interchangeably, although the concept of a “lay-off” is legally distinct from a retrenchment....