by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Mar 23, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
The COVID-19 outbreak saw employers in the private sector taking active steps to prevent an outbreak in the workspace, including mandating that employees sign a health declaration form, checking the employees body temperature of arriving employees, checking on the...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Mar 19, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
The recently announced movement control order by the government of Malaysia to curb the spread of the Covid-19 virus will very likely affect businesses, already struggling and worried about their contractual liabilities, order fulfillment obligations and...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Mar 10, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
Contrary to its name, service level agreements (“SLA”) are in fact, not standalone agreements. SLAs are typically an annexure, or a clause an outsourcing, technology vendor, cloud services or professional service agreement. In this article, we give you a flavour of...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Mar 3, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
What does it entail? Although capital gains are generally not taxed in Malaysia, one exception to this is the gains arising from the disposal of either real property OR shares in a Real Property Company (“RPC”). Under the Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976 (“RPGT Act”),...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Feb 25, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
*** This infographic was prepared by Shawn Ho (Partner) & Ian Liew (Associate) from the corporate practice group of Donovan & Ho. Shawn leads the corporate practice group of Donovan & Ho, and has been recognised as a Notable Practitioner, whilst the firm...
by Donovan & Ho (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...
