Anchors Aweigh: Alternative Securities in Place of an Arrested Ship
This article touches on ship arrest in admiralty proceedings and discusses sundry alternative forms of security shipowners may put up to secure the release of their ships.
CIPAA Adjudication – To What End?
When the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (“CIPAA”) came into force on 15 April 2014, the construction industry was stoked and at the same time sceptical.
Digital Assets – Regulatory Framework and Emerging Legal Trends
A. Overview and Comparison of Regulatory Framework of Digital Assets in Different Jurisdictions Digital assets may take the form of digital currency or digital token, these assets are created and stored digitally and only exist in digital form.
Navigating the Digital Marketplace: Key Considerations for Consumers and Online Business Owners
Electronic contracts have become an integral element in fostering smooth transactions in the contemporary landscape of business transactions.
Regulating Artificial Intelligence: A Novelty No More?
Artificial Intelligence (“A.I.”) is rapidly evolving and is becoming ubiquitous to daily lives. It has, in recent times, emerged as a transformative force across industries to the extent of reshaping global economies.
An Overview of Equity Offerings through Initial Public Offerings
A. Introduction In the dynamic world of finance, companies often seek avenues for growth and expansion and one such pivotal milestone is the Initial Public Offering (“IPO”).
Is the Net Energy Metering 3.0 Program Sufficient?
By Rosey Lim Chu Ai
Breaking the Deadlock: Court’s Power to Alter a Company’s Constitution under Section 37
INTRODUCTION Section 37 of the Malaysia Companies Act 2016 (‘s.37 CA 2016’) is a new inclusion to the Companies Act 2016 (‘CA 2016’). It conferred the Court a discretion to alter or amend the constitution of a company upon an application by a director or a shareholder where it is not practicable to do so …
Major Legal Developments in 2021 that Employers Need to Know
There were several significant changes to the law in Malaysia in 2021. Some of these changes were brought about by the pandemic while others have been a long time coming. These changes as well as proposed changes are set out in brief below.
Regulating Malaysia’s FinTech and What to Expect in 2022
By Tiu Gi Gyn