by DNH (BD) | May 13, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
In TRT Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd v Hansol KNM Greentech Sdn Bhd (BA-24C(ARB)-2-02/2019, 29 January 2020), the High Court considered: (a) the scope of an adjudicator’s powers when it comes to awarding costs and the extent of which the High Court can interfere with...
by DNH (BD) | May 4, 2020 | Employment Law
Beyond the Movement Control Order: Employment & HR Issues With the Movement Control Order (“MCO”) creating many novel workplace issues, many employers are still struggling to adjust to what it means to have “business as usual” during the MCO....
by DNH (BD) | Apr 30, 2020 | Employment Law
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak and the need for social distancing, a common question being asked now is whether the Courts will start using video conferencing to conduct trials and hearings. The use of video conferencing in itself is not new – Practice Note....
by DNH (BD) | Apr 29, 2020 | Employment Law
As part of the government’s PRIHATIN economic stimulus package, the Employment Retention Programme (“ERP”) was introduced as an immediate financial assistance for employees who have been instructed to take unpaid leave due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are...
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...
