by DNH (BD) | Feb 4, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
In the construction industry, especially for smaller projects, it is common for parties to have a brief “letter of award” to record the agreement between parties to carry out construction work. In some cases, there is no letter of award at all. Problems arise when the...
by DNH (BD) | Jan 28, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
Until a Notice That Possession Has Been Taken of Land (Form K) is issued – which is normally a few weeks after payment of compensation is made – the State Authority can at any time withdraw the acquisition. For example, this could happen where the national project for...
by DNH (BD) | Jan 21, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
With the benefit of hindsight, the second half of 2019 proved to be a tumultuous time for Malaysian businesses when it came to security of the personal data of their customers. In Q3 of 2019 alone, we saw the news below making headlines in Malaysian news outlets: The...
by DNH (BD) | Jan 13, 2020 | Real Estate
If you have purchased your Property in cash or if you have fully settled your loan with a Financier, the Financier or the Financier Solicitor would have returned a set of original documents to you; which also includes arguably the most important document of all, your...
by DNH (BD) | Jan 9, 2020 | Employment Law
On 18.12.2019, Parliament passed a bill to amend certain provisions of the Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 (“EPF Act”), which will come into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister of Finance by notification in the Gazette. Some of these amendments...
