by Donovan & Ho (BD) | May 11, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial
High Fives and Fist Bumps – What should parties take note of in a Collaboration? As we continue to grapple with the uncertainty arising from the pandemic, many businesses have been innovating to adapt to the “new normal”. One thing we have noticed, especially...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | May 4, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial
How can I safeguard my organization against corruption liability under Section 17A of the MACC? The Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 (“MACC”) which came into force on 1st June 2020 introduced corporate liability for...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Apr 19, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial
Dividends are often known as the “fruits of investment”, paid to shareholders for the risks taken in their capital investment into a business. Paying dividends is the primary way for companies to distribute its retained profits and cash to its shareholders. There may...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Apr 14, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial
Implementing an Employee Share Incentive Scheme to weather the COVID Storm? Covid-19 has caused unexpected financial hardships to many businesses, with companies having to conserve their cash outflows in order to stay solvent. Yet, in these challenging and uncertain...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Apr 8, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate
We have explored certain considerations from a buyer’s and seller’s perspective in the sale of an industrial factory / warehouse in Part 1. In summary, a company can choose to either sell the shares of the company along with the industrial property, or to sell the...
by Donovan & Ho (BD) | Apr 7, 2021 | Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate
This is a case study of a Malaysian company that was in business for 30 years. It purchased an industrial property 5 years into the business for its own use. The value of the industrial property appreciated almost 400% over the years. The company now wishes to dispose...