RDS Legal Insight Vol.20/Q4/2025

RDS is pleased to publish RDS Legal Insight Q4 of 2025. This quarterly magazine features the following articles by our colleagues:

1) Stamp Duty On Novation Agreement: Analysis Of The Mesra Retail Case

by S. Saravana Kumar & Nur Hanina Mohd Azham

2) Reassessing Liquidators’ Powers, Rights, and Liabilities After The Victor Saw Seng Kee Case

by Tan Jun Yu

3) From Berjaya Times Square to Lim Swee Choo: Revisiting the Total Failure of Consideration Doctrine

by Nishooldran Ravindran

4) Private Caveats: Form 19B With Big Consequences

by Khoo Jia Hui

5) Understanding The Detik Ria Decision: The Intersection

Of Conditional Contracts And Regulatory Approvals

by Shera Chuah

6) AI and Authorship at the Edge: What Malaysia’s Next IP Frontier Looks Like

by Michael Soo & Matthew Ho

7) Declarations, Not Land: Semantan Estate And The Federal Court’s Hard Line On Remedies Against Government

by Kavin Raaj