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Revisiting Banking Confidentiality: The Federal Court’s Decision In The Public Bank Berhad Case
This matter arose from a high-profile dispute over banking confidentiality between Public Bank Berhad and the National Feedlot...


Analysis Of The Kinu Sdn Bhd Case & Its Impact On Section 30 Of The CIPAA
Section 30 of the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (CIPAA) provides a statutory mechanism for a successful party...


ESG In Contract: Ensuring Sustainability Through Legal Framework
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are increasingly shaping the way businesses operate, invest and manage risk....


Regulating Remote Care: A Legal Overview Of Telemedicine
The integration of technology into healthcare has improved drastically in recent years. As consultations, diagnoses, medical records and...


Good Governance In The Boardroom Through Responsible Corporate Tax Decisions
Good governance is a top-down approach permeating the entire organisation. This is no different when it comes to corporate tax decisions....


The Setia Awan Management Case: Not So Optional After All As Court Enforces Hybrid Arbitration Clause
The recent Court of Appeal decision in Setia Awan Management Sdn Bhd v SPNB Aspirasi Sdn Bhd  [2025] CLJU 982 has added a significant...


MOSTI’s Large Language Models (LLMs) – Some Legal Concerns
Personal Data Security LLMs are trained on extremely large datasets of text, enabling them to learn intricate language patterns and...


The Computation Of Vacant Possession When Payment Is Made By Cheque
In PJD Regency Sdn Bhd v Tribunal Tuntutan Pembeli Rumah & Ors and Other Appeals [2021] 2 CLJ 441, the Federal Court held that vacant...


Recovery Of Funds Lost To Fraudulent Scams: Legal Principles & Practical Challenges
Fraudulent scams have become increasingly prevalent where victims voluntarily transfer funds to scammers whom they genuinely believe to...


Construction Litigation: When A Judgment Debt Becomes Due
Most construction projects involve drawn-out legal disputes that sometimes span years and frequently include parties filing countless...


Complaint Handling: Understanding Grievance Mechanism Procedures
An aggrieved patient may pursue a medical negligence claim when their complaint relates to the standard of clinical care they received...


The Probation Puzzle: What Employers Can Learn from Syed A Faris Aljunid vs. MBSB Bank Berhad?
Recently, our Senior Associate, Muhamad Sharulnizam Mohd Roni, successfully represented MBSB Bank Berhad in Syed A Faris Aljunid  v  ...


Non-Recovery Of Gambling Debts Under Malaysian Law
Gambling contracts occupy a contentious place in legal discourse, with their enforceability varying widely across jurisdictions. While...


The Urban Renewal Bill 2024: Promoting Sustainable Urban Redevelopment In Malaysia
The Urban Renewal Bill 2024 was tabled to provide a comprehensive and uniform legal framework to promote the mechanisms for urban...


High Court Clarifies Threshold For Fortuna Injunctions
A Fortuna injunction is an equitable remedy used to restrain the presentation or advertisement of a winding-up petition on the...


No Oppression Claim Over Private Arrangements
The Court of Appeal’s ruling in Queensway Nominees (Asing) Sdn Bhd & Ors v ISM Sdn Bhd [2024] MLJU 2985 provides guidance for minority...


Clarity On Director Retirement And Re-election
The Court of Appeal’s recent ruling in Dato’ Sri Andrew Kam Tai Yeow v  Raub Mining & Development Company Sdn Bhd & Raub Oil Mill Sdn...


Maxi Wonder Sdn Bhd & Ors v DCS Trading Sdn Bhd: Revisiting The Test For Mareva Injunction
A Mareva injunction is a court order that freezes a litigant’s assets to prevent them from being dissipated or removed from the...


Expert Witness In Medical Negligence Claims
In medical negligence claims, the plaintiff is generally required to prove that the doctor failed to meet the expected standard of care,...


Data Sharing Act 2025 – Overview and Key Provisions.
On 28 April 2025, the Data Sharing Act 2025 (Act) officially came into force, marking a significant milestone in Malaysia’s evolving data...
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