Protecting Your Legacy: What Constitutes a “Sound Mind” When Making a Will?
INTRODUCTION A will is often challenged by attacking the deceased’s age, illness, medication or dependence on others. Under Malaysian law, the real inquiry is whether
Fiduciaries Must Account for Unauthorised Profits
INTRODUCTION In the business world, relationships are built on trust. Whether one is a company director, agent, partner or trustee, the law imposes strict standards
CIPAA 2012: Timing Matters for Direct Payment under Section 30
INTRODUCTION It is trite that where a party who has obtained an adjudication decision in its favour fails to receive payment of the adjudicated amount
The Limits of Developer Control over Common Property
INTRODUCTION The decision of the High Court in Perbadanan Pengurusan 10 Boulevard v. Newlake Development Sdn Bhd & Anor [2026] MLJU 1378; [2026] MLRHU 987 provides
Can More Than One Trade Union Represent Your Employees?
For as long as most Malaysian employers can remember, trade union representation followed a simple pattern: one workplace, one union. That is no longer the
Navigating the New Incentive Framework: A Strategic Guide for Chinese Investors and Malaysian Businesses in the Manufacturing Sector
Through the Malaysian Budget 2026, the New Incentive Framework (NIF) was introduced. NIF was introduced in line with Malaysia’s National Investment Plan 2030 (NIMP) and