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    Road-tripping in Malaysia (finally!)
    It is official! Malaysians can finally say “we’re hitting the road” and actually mean it, RV-style! Starting 1st January 2026,…
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  • Road-tripping in Malaysia (finally!)

    October 23, 2025
    It is official! Malaysians can finally say “we’re hitting the road” and actually mean it, RV-style! Starting 1st January 2026,…
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  • Overview of the Government Procurement Bill 2025

    October 13, 2025
    Introduction The passing of the Government Procurement Bill 2025 (“the Bill”) by the Malaysian Parliament marks a milestone in the…
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  • Commentary on recent Federal Court decision in MT Ventures Sdn Bhd & Multi Top Auto Supplies Sdn Bhd v QM Print Sdn Bhd and Azinal Sdn Bhd v Jannath Gani & Ors

    September 25, 2025
    INTRODUCTION The amendments to Section 68(1)(f) of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964 (“CJA”) have raised important questions about the…
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  • Proposed Amendments to Guidelines on Recognized Markets – Implications on Digital Asset Exchange

    September 11, 2025
    Pursuant to the Malaysian regulatory framework, any person intending to establish or operate a recognised market, such as digital asset…
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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, 2025
    INTRODUCTION While it may be assumed that the retirement of a director guided by timelines and board terms and ends…
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  • 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, 2025
    INTRODUCTION Arbitration has long been recognized as a preferred mechanism of alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) for commercial disputes, offering parties…
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  • Recovery of Gambling Debts in Malaysia: A Turning Point in Dato’ Ting Ching Lee v Ting Siu Hua [2025] 2 MLJ 295

    August 26, 2025
    INTRODUCTION The Federal Court’s decision in Dato’ Ting Ching Lee v Ting Siu Hua [2025] 2 MLJ 295 marks a…
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  • Powers of Competent Authorities under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities (Amendment) Act 2024

    August 26, 2025
    INTRODUCTION In December 2024, Malaysia introduced significant amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act…
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  • Resolving Conflicts between Shareholders Agreement and Constitution of a Company

    August 26, 2025
    Overview of Golden Crescent Sdn Bhd v PDC Associates Sdn Bhd & Anor [2025] MLJU 1166 INTRODUCTION Disputes between shareholders…
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