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  • Implication of the New Legal Profession Publicity Rules and What It Means for the Legal Fraternity
    February 11, 2026
    Introduction: Overview of the New Legal Profession Publicity Rules The introduction of the Legal Profession (Publicity) Rules 2025 (hereinafter referred…
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  • Overview of Timor-Leste’s Inclusion into ASEAN – Effects & Opportunities
    November 27, 2025
    On October 26th 2025, Timor-Leste officially became the 11th member of ASEAN, unlocking significant new opportunities for regional trade and…
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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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  • 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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  • Data Sharing Act 2025: Everything You Need to Know
    July 4, 2025
    The Data Sharing Act 2025 (“the Act”) marks a significant milestone in Malaysia’s commitment to enhancing digital governance through structured…
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  • Cross Border Personal Data Transfer Guidelines: Everything You Need to Know
    May 14, 2025
    Cross Border Personal Data Transfer Guidelines: Everything You Need to Know Recently, the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2024[1] has…
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  • Data Sharing Act 2025: Everything You Need to Know
    May 13, 2025
    Data Sharing Act 2025: Everything You Need to Know Introduction The Data Sharing Act 2025 (“the Act”) marks a significant…
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  • Key Takeaways of the Data Sharing Act 2025
    March 19, 2025
    Introduction The Data Sharing Act 2025 (“Act”), which was passed by the House of Representatives on 12 December 2024 and…
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