by Donovan & Ho | Jan 2, 2018 | Corporate and Commercial, Dispute Resolution, Donovan and Ho updates, Employment Law
Who says nobody reads law blogs? The past twelve months has provided us with a lot of opportunities to write. Before we kickstart 2018, let’s take a look at the top 10 most viewed articles on our website in 2017: 10. Frequently Asked Questions on Domestic...
by Donovan & Ho | Dec 22, 2017 | Corporate and Commercial
The LEAP Market, or the Leading Entrepreneur Accelerator Platform Market, was introduced by Bursa Malaysia into the Malaysian capital markets with some fanfare in the mid-2017, amidst a rather challenging economic climate. After the dust has settled, we have compiled...
by Donovan & Ho | Nov 14, 2017 | Corporate and Commercial, Dispute Resolution
Eric wishes to buy a piece of land, but does not want his name to appear as the registered proprietor. He asks David to enter into the sale and purchase agreement in David’s name to purchase the land on Eric’s behalf and Eric pays for the land. To record this...
by Donovan & Ho | Aug 15, 2017 | Corporate and Commercial
A few months ago, Malaysia was rocked with the news of Tan Sri Lee Kim Yew being threatened with a charge under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 of Malaysia (“AMLATFA”). The news, taken together with our...
by Donovan & Ho | Aug 4, 2017 | Corporate and Commercial
A fundamental business necessity – for both start-ups and long-established companies, big or small – is having an effective way to obtain adequate funding whenever needed for operations and growth. Aside from obtaining a loan from a financial institution or other...
by Donovan & Ho | Jun 23, 2017 | Corporate and Commercial, Employment Law
HRM Asia Magazine spoke to Donovan Cheah about the controversial closure of True Fitness in Malaysia, and how it impacts employees. Many employees allege that they have not been paid their salary for several months, and were not given notice of the closure. Donovan...