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Proposed Introduction of Lemon Law in Malaysia: What Businesses Should Know?

Proposed Introduction of Lemon Law in Malaysia: What Businesses Should Know?

by DNH (BD) | Mar 12, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial

This article is relevant to companies involved in the sale of goods in Malaysia. It provides an overview of the concept of “Lemon Law”, the current legal position under the Consumer Protection Act 1999 and highlights the potential legal implications for businesses...
Startup Fundraising: Cap Table Overcrowding – Death by a Thousand Cuts

Startup Fundraising: Cap Table Overcrowding – Death by a Thousand Cuts

by DNH (BD) | Feb 13, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial

One of the most common agonizing mistakes that frustrate founders of early-stage startups is raising funds from numerous individual investors who each hold shares directly in the company. Yes, it is perfectly possible and legal under the Companies Act 2016 to have up...
Guideline on Data Breach Notification 2025 (“Guideline”)

Guideline on Data Breach Notification 2025 (“Guideline”)

by DNH (BD) | Feb 3, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial

This article is relevant to all organisations in Malaysia that collect, store, and process personal data (“Data Controller”) under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 and its amendments (“Act”). This Guideline sets out the procedure for a Data Controller to notify...
New Guideline on Online Healthcare Services

New Guideline on Online Healthcare Services

by DNH (BD) | Jan 23, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial

This article is relevant to healthcare businesses and providers as it explains the new Ministry of Health (“MOH”) Guideline on Online Healthcare Services 2025 (“the Guideline”), which regulates how new business models in the medical industry such as virtual clinics...
While All Illegal Agreements Are Void, Not All Void Agreements Are Illegal

While All Illegal Agreements Are Void, Not All Void Agreements Are Illegal

by DNH (BD) | Jan 22, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial

The Court of Appeal in Golden Wheel Credit Sdn Bhd v Dato Siah Teong Din [2025] MLJU 2245 recently considered whether a moneylending agreement that failed to comply with the Moneylenders Act 1951 (“MLA”) was merely void or also illegal. The decision clarifies whether...
2025 Agreement on Reciprocal Trade between Malaysia and the United States of America

2025 Agreement on Reciprocal Trade between Malaysia and the United States of America

by DNH (BD) | Jan 14, 2026 | Corporate and Commercial

President of the United States of America Donald J. Trump undertook an official visit to Malaysia on 26 and 27 October 2025, at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim.   The leaders discussed efforts to strengthen cooperation in the areas...
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