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Director’s Retirement Upon Lapse of Directorship Timeframe: Analysis of the Court of Appeal in the case of Dato’ Sri Andrew Kam Tai Yeow v Grandfood
August 28, 2025INTRODUCTION While it may be assumed that the retirement of a director guided by timelines and board terms and ends… -
Enforceability of Arbitration Agreement: Analysis of the Court of Appeal’s Decision in the case of Setia Awan Management Sdn Bhd v SPNB Aspirasi Sdn Bhd [2025] 7 CLJ 578
August 28, 2025INTRODUCTION Arbitration has long been recognized as a preferred mechanism of alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) for commercial disputes, offering parties… -
Recovery of Gambling Debts in Malaysia: A Turning Point in Dato’ Ting Ching Lee v Ting Siu Hua [2025] 2 MLJ 295
August 26, 2025INTRODUCTION The Federal Court’s decision in Dato’ Ting Ching Lee v Ting Siu Hua [2025] 2 MLJ 295 marks a… -
Federal Court: Kuala Dimensi Sdn Bhd v Port Kelang Authority [2025] CLJU 142 – Consideration Requirement for Contract Variations
March 13, 2025In our previous article[1], we covered the Court of Appeal’s decision in the Port Klang Free Zone case, where the… -
Analysis of “Aggrieved Person” from the Court of Appeal’s Decision in TransferWise Ltd. v Public Bank Berhad
February 27, 2025The legal concept of an “aggrieved person” plays a crucial role in trademark law, particularly in matters concerning the revocation… -
Directorship and Employment: Analysis of Dual-Role Relationship in Woon Kim Choy v Acexide Technology Sdn Bhd & Anor [2024] MLJU 3109
February 19, 2025Directors are often perceived as figures standing at the top of the company hierarchy, holding a distinct role separate from… -
D’Aloia v Person Unknown and others [2022] EWHC 1723
February 19, 2025The case of D’Aloia v Person Unknown others [2022] EWHC 1723 before the High Court of England and Wales is… -
Court of Appeal in the case of Yeng Chong Realty Bhd (Sebelum Ini Dikenali Sebagai Yeng Chong Realty Sdn Bhd) v Edward Stanislaus De Silva & Ors : Consideration on “Time is of the Essence”
February 5, 2025“By time. Indeed, mankind is in loss.” (Quran 103:1-2) Time governs everything—relationships, obligations, and, crucially, legal rights. In contractual dealings,… -
Court of Appeal in the Case of Ong Kwee Lee v Able Perfect Sdn Bhd: Interpretation of Private Express Trust in Shares Sale
February 4, 2025The case of Ong Kwee Lee v Able Perfect Sdn Bhd [2025] MLJU 127 before the Court of Appeal centred around the…