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Abolishment of Mandatory Death Penalty in Malaysia
Accelerated Divergence Post-Brexit
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Adjudicators' Jurisdiction in Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication (CIPA)
Agentic AI: Between Efficiency, Autonomy, and Legal Unease
Air Mobility in Malaysia: Laws and Regulations
An Introduction to Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement in Malaysia
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Analysis on the Break-up of Law Firms
Appeal or Waiver of the Equity Condition under the Guideline on the Acquisition of Properties issued by the Economic Planning Unit
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Application of a Manufacturing Licence in Malaysia: A Practical Guide for Businesses
Application of Section 195 of Companies Act 2016
Artificial Intelligence Transparency and Corporate Liability
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Balancing Energy Demand and Climate Goals: Is Nuclear Power the Answer for Malaysia?
Benefits of MSC Status Company for Foreign Investors to Malaysia in Technology
Beyond Infrastructure: Legal and Ethical Considerations for Data Centre Investments in Malaysia
Bird's Eye View for Trademark Protection in Malaysia
Blockchain in Fintech: Potential & Regulation in Malaysia
Brief Overview of the Regulatory Framework and Health, Safety and Environment Management in Malaysian Oil & Gas Industry
Build Your Career in Malaysia: Employment Passes & Work Permits
Building a Respectful Workplace: Key Strategies to Address Sexual Harassment
Bursa Malaysia Enhances Main Market Listing Requirements
Can Banks Rely on Exclusion Clause to Escape Liability? – CIMB Bank Bhd v Anthony Lawrence Bourke & Anor
Can Group Companies Be Joined as Parties in Unfair Dismissal Proceedings? A Post-Hubline Perspective
Can the Doctrine of Oppression Apply to Majority Shareholders?
Capital Gains Tax in Malaysia
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage Bill 2025: A Bold Step Toward a Cleaner, Greener Future for Malaysia
Carriage of Goods by Sea
Carrying Out Fair Termination in Malaysia
Case Commentaries: Suit Against Boustead Ex Directors - Analysis of Business Judgement Rule
Case Law Discourse on the Non-Compliance or Breach of Express Conditions of Alienated Land
Causes of Action Against a Liquidator for Improper Conduct
CCUS in Malaysia – Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Act 2025 and Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (Offshore Permit and Licensing) Regulations 2025
Circular Economy in Malaysia
Civil Remedies for Economic Espionage
Clean Team Agreements: The Answer Behind Safeguarding Confidentiality in an Increasingly Competitive World?
CLIENT ALERT: 100% Stamp Duty Penalty Waiver till June 2026
Climate Accountability in Action: Why NSRF-Driven Disclosure Is Now a Business Imperative
Climate Change Bill: What You Have To Know In 2 Minutes
Climate Governance: A Primer on Board's Roles
Collision at Sea
Combating COVID-19: Legal Requirements and Procedures for the Importation of Vaccine into Malaysia
Combating Waste Trafficking – A Review of the Laws Governing Transboundary Movement of Waste
Commentaries on the Main Changes to the New Trademarks Act 2019
Commentary on the Fiduciary Duty Aspects Based on the Decision of the High Court for Bank Rakyat's RM15 Million Book Sponsorship Suit
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Companies (Amendment) Act 2024: Updated Framework for the Reporting of Beneficial Ownership Information
Conflict of Laws Aspects of Maritime Disputes and Maritime Arbitration
Conflict of Laws in Maritime Disputes and Arbitration
Conflicting Issues Faced by Nominee Directors
Constitutional and Legal Framework for Sarawak, Malaysia: What Foreign Investors Need to Know?
Contracting for Oil and Gas Sector in Malaysia – Understanding SWEC Code in Malaysia
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Coronavirus – A Force Majeure Event?
Corporate Fraudulent Misrepresentation: Undoing the Done?
Corporate Liabilities of Directors under Section 64 of the Malaysian Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007
Corporate Liability Provision Under Section 17A MACC Act 2009 and Why It Matters to You
Corporate Sale and Leaseback Transactions – Key Legal Advantages & Challenges
Court’s Decision on Obvious Typo Errors in Contracts
Covertly Obtained Telephone Conversation – Is It Admissible In Court?
COVID-19 and Operational and Supply Chain Disruptions: Navigating the Legal Risk
COVID-19 in the Workplace: The Malaysian Position
COVID-19 Lockdown: Legal Perspectives for Development Projects
COVID-19 Pandemic: Insurance Implications
COVID-19 Pandemic: Legal Update for Borrowers / Customers and Banking and Financial Institutions in Malaysia
COVID-19 Pandemic: Rescheduling or Restructuring of Financing/Loan Facilities with Banking and Financial Institutions
COVID-19 Real Estate Legal Updates: The Malaysian Government Introduces Special Measures to Revitalise Real Estate Market
COVID-19: A Force to Invoke Force Majeure?
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COVID-19: Don’t Get Infected and Suffered for Free. Sue the Infector and Claim Your Damages!
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COVID-19: Impact on Mergers and Acquisitions in Malaysia
COVID-19: Recession is Inevitable. Let Us, Lawyers, Be Your Iron Man. Let’s Rescue Your Company!
COVID-19: The Effects on the Malaysian Capital Market
COVID-19: The Malaysian Government’s Additional Stimulus Package
COVID-19: The Threat to Insolvency - Options to SMEs
COVID-19: Tough Issues for Venture Capital Fund Investments
COVID-19: Virtual General Meeting for Listed Companies
Criminal and Civil Liability of Data Breaches Under the Malaysian Law
Cross Border Personal Data Transfer Under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 As Explained By the Cross Border Personal Data Transfer Guideline
Cross Border Trademark Registrations: Evaluating Direct Filing and the WIPO Madrid Protocol
Cross-Border Export of Power
Current Trends in Islamic Finance: The Emergence of Value-Based Intermediation
Cybercrimes Bill 2026: Key Legal Concepts and Their Implications
Data Protection: Limits to the Lawfulness of Transborder Flow of Personal Data Outside Malaysia
Derivative Action in Malaysia under Companies Act 2016
Determination of Beneficial Ownership for Government-Link and Government-Related Companies Incorporated Under the Companies Act 2016
Digital Securities Offerings in Malaysia (Part 1)
Digital Securities Offerings in Malaysia (Part 2)
Director’s Failure to Intervene: Breach of Fiduciary Duty in the Context of Insolvency
Director’s Liabilities for Insolvent Trading Under the Companies Act 2016
Directors and Fraudulent Misrepresentation: No Room to Escape!
Directors of Overseas Companies and the ECCTA
Directors of Overseas Companies and the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 ("EC(TE)A")
Dismissing Employees in Malaysia
Dissatisfied with Stamp Duty Assessments – What’s Next?
Distinction between Executive Directors vs Non-Executive Directors
District-Cooling System: What, Why and How It Works?
Doctrine of Equal Access to Information by Investors for Listed Companies Through Disclosure of Material Information - UK v US v Australia v Malaysia Perspectives
Doing Business in the UK Under the Shadow of the Coronavirus Act 2020
Drafting a Suitable Dispute Resolution Clause in Your Agreement
Due Diligence on ESG Matters
Duties of Directors for a Company under PN17
Employee’s Sensitive Personal Data Collection Amid COVID-19
Employees’ Rights Upon Winding-up of Company
Employers’ Obligations During Movement Control Order (MCO)
Enacting a Law Providing Temporary Relief for Inability to Perform Contractual Obligations During the Restriction Movement Order
Enforceability of Foreign Court Judgements in Malaysia
Entering The Malaysian Pharmaceutical Market: A Step-By-Step Guide for Potential Entrants
Environmental Personhood: Should Rivers in Malaysia Be Vested With the Right to Sue?
ESG Issues Plaguing the Airline Industry
Establishing Foundation in Labuan
Ever Given and Fragility of Shipping Routes Post 2020
eWallet: A Dominant Paradigm Leading the Way to a Cashless World?
Executing Ship Arrests in Malaysia
Expanding Opportunities: Malaysia’s 2024 Investment Incentives for Foreign Investors
Expropriation in International and Common Law
Extra Territorial Effect of Malaysian Law on Corporate Liability
Fiduciary Duty of Trustees Under Malaysian Law
Fintech in Malaysia: Trends and Recent Legal Developments
Font Copyright Infringement in Malaysia: What to Do If You Receive a Demand Letter
Font Licensing in Branding Exercises: Things You Should Know
Forced Labour Laws: An International Perspective
Foreign Investors' Participation in the Upstream Service Sector for the Oil & Gas (O&G) Industry in Malaysia
Foreign Investors’ Guide to Semiconductor Investment in Malaysia
Forfeiture of Ill-gotten Assets Under Malaysian Law
General Average and Salvage
General Commentary on Pesticides Act: Importation of Pesticide Products into Malaysia
Generative AI Works and Copyright Law: A Comparative Legal Perspective
Governing Law and Dispute Resolution Considerations in Malaysia
Government's Latest Incentives for Semiconductor Industry in Malaysia
Green Objects
Guide for Local and Foreign Investors for Buying or Leasing Industrial Land in Penang
Guide to Foreign Investment Laws in Malaysia
Guide to Investors in Acquiring Logistical Properties in Malaysia
Hibah Amanah: Bridging Islamic Generosity with Modern Financial Products
How to Claim and Trade Carbon Credit?
How to Determine “Market Dominance” Under Malaysia’s Anti Competition Laws
How to Set Up a Company or Business in Sarawak
Human Rights in the Context of ESG
Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Shipping
Importation of Cattle to Malaysia: A Growing Industry
Importing Manufactured Food Products in Malaysia – Legal Requirements
Incorporated by the State, Accountable to No One? Rethinking Public Corporation Governance in Malaysia
Indefeasibility of Title – Loss of Land Through Fraud
Indemnity Clauses in Share Sale Transactions
Initial Public Offerings in Malaysia: What Companies Need To Know
Initiatives and Incentives of Green Sukuk in Malaysia
Inland Revenue Board’s Push for Net-Worth Transparency among Malaysia’s Richest
Intellectual Property as a Security in Loan Transaction – Malaysia
Intellectual Property Legal Protection in the Digital Era
International Arbitration in Malaysia
International Legal Issues on Intercontinental Submarine Communications Cables (Malaysia & the United States)
Introduction to Malaysian Sugar Tax
Introduction to the Interest Scheme Act 2016
Investing in Industrial Land in Johor
Investing in Overseas Power Projects: Some Practical Considers for Malaysian Companies
Is a Shipbuilding Contract Considered a Sale of Ship Contract? The Malaysian Law Perspective
Is ESG Dead? Malaysia’s Resilience in a Global Storm
Is Public Interest Litigation Becoming More Prevalent in Malaysia?
Is Your Business Ready for Malaysia’s Global Minimum Tax?
Johor: A Magnet for Investment and Growth
Jurisdiction Update: Malaysia – Net Energy Metering Guidelines
Key Amendments to the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012: Enhancing Transparency and Governance
Key Amendments under the Patents (Amendment) Act 2022
Key Changes to Occupational Safety and Health Law
Key Legal Considerations in the Development of Renewable Energy Project
Key Updates: MCCG 2021
Labuan: A Leading Domicile for Captive Insurance
Land Acquisition in Malaysia – Some Tips for Landowners
Latest Update on Legal Framework and Regulations for the Mining Sector and Mining Industry in Malaysia
Latest Updates on Government Initiatives for Hydrogen Projects in Malaysia