by DNH (BD) | Sep 11, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
This article is relevant to businesses that conduct trade or advertise through electronic trade platforms. It provides an overview of the key legal obligations and compliance requirements under the Consumer Protection (Electronic Trade Transaction) Regulations 2024...
by DNH (BD) | Jul 15, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
A recent Federal Court decision in Detik Ria Sdn Bhd v Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited & Anor [2025] MLJU 575 has underscored a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of share disposals: the need to verify and obtain prior regulatory approvals where required....
by DNH (BD) | Jul 11, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
This article is relevant to franchisees operating in Malaysia, as well as businesses exploring franchise opportunities. It provides an overview of the key legal rights, obligations and compliance requirements under the Franchise Act 1998 (“Act”) and its subsequent...
by DNH (BD) | May 28, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
This update is most relevant to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Malaysia. It provides an overview of the new qualifying criteria for audit exemption for private companies (Sdn. Bhd.) effective for financial periods beginning on or after January 1,...
by DNH (BD) | May 19, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
This article is most relevant to Labuan foundations, founders, beneficiaries, officers, and secretaries of any Labuan foundations involved in the governance and compliance of Labuan foundations. Introduction to the Labuan Foundation (Amendment) Bill 2024 In December...
by DNH (BD) | Apr 9, 2025 | Corporate and Commercial
The Federal Court of Malaysia in Havi Logistics (M) Sdn Bhd v. Pemungut Duti Setem [2025] 3 MLRA recently delivered a landmark judgment considering whether fixed or ad valorem stamp duty is payable under the Stamp Act 1949 (“Act”) on an Asset Purchase Agreement...