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Overview: Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities...
29 Jul 2019 | Employment LawThe bill to amend the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 (Act) was passed by Dewan Rakyat on 15 July 2019. In the bill’s explanatory statement, the...
#LegalFlix Video: The Different Rights of Preference Shares
24 Jul 2019 | #LegalFlix VideosWe bring you an easy-to-digest video to help you better understand what kind of rights can be attached to preference shares. Alternatively, you can read more about this here https://youtu.be/8HQtT-hxr9A...
8 Things to be Aware of before Renting...
22 Jul 2019 | CorporateFor businesses that need and depend on high human traffic flow, shopping malls would appear to be an obvious choice as a preferred business location, especially in a place like...
#LegalFlix Video: What Payments are subject to EPF
16 Jul 2019 | #LegalFlix VideosEmployers have an obligation to contribute to the Employee's Provident Fun ("EPF") in respect of an employees wages. Our #LegalFlix video gives a heads up on what other payments may...
Proposed Employment (Domestic Employee) Regulations 2019
15 Jul 2019 | Employment LawIn light of the recent high-profile case involving the death of a domestic employee, Adelina Lisao, the Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR) has responded to the call for tighter protection...
#LegalFlix Video: Issuing Ordinary Shares
10 Jul 2019 | #LegalFlix VideosA frequently used method of capital injection is via the issuance of ordinary shares. Here's a quick #LegalFlix video on some of the various classes that could be issued. You...
Cheatsheet to Knowing your Investors
08 Jul 2019 | CorporateEntrepreneurs looking at raising funds for their start-ups often find themselves overwhelmed and unsure as to how to go about it. We have created a simple guide, as to...
Asia ADR Week 2019
03 Jul 2019 | Dispute ResolutionThe firm was the media partner for Asia ADR Week 2019 on 27-29 June 2019, organised by the Asian International Arbitration Centre (“AIAC”). This year’s theme - the Kintsukuroi Perspective,...
#LegalFlix Video: Conflict of Interest
03 Jul 2019 | #LegalFlix VideosIs it a conflict of interest to refer your family's business as a supplier to your employer? A familiar scenario many would've seen or heard of. Can action be taken...
What You Should Know Before Engaging an Influencer...
01 Jul 2019 | Media & Entertainment LawIn the entertainment world, talent contracts are utilized by companies to engage the services of individuals (entertainers, artistes or social media influencers) to promote their brand or products. You often...
#LegalFlix Video: Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in Malaysia
25 Jun 2019 | #LegalFlix VideosAre arbitral awards enforceable in Malaysia? We explain in our latest #LegalFlix video. You can also read the full article here https://youtu.be/mY64W_wVzDk
5 Things About Privacy Laws in Malaysia
24 Jun 2019 | Dispute ResolutionThe recent sex video scandal allegedly involving a prominent politician has raised interesting questions about privacy laws in Malaysia. Can sensitive and private information about anyone be shared without repercussions?...