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Our partner, John Chan, was recently interviewed by iProperty.com.my for the article titled "When can you take a property developer to court in Malaysia?"

The Court of Appeal in IRDK Venture Sdn Bhd v Econpile (M) Sdn Bhd [2020] 5 AMR 865 and Lee Swee Seng J (as he then was) at the High Court in Econpile (M) Sdn Bhd v IRDK Ventures Sdn Bhd and another case ...

In the case of Dua Residency Management Corporation v Edisi Utama Sdn Bhd and E&O Customer Services Sdn Bhd, an action was brought by Dua Residency Management Corporation...

The construction sector is one of the economic sectors that is allowed to operate during this second Movement Control Order.

The use of adjudication as a rapid binding dispute resolution procedure for construction contracts has been slowly spreading around the world. Adjudication was first introduced in the UK in May 1998 as a result of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996.

Following the Malaysian Government's announcement of the National Recovery Plan, which is intended to be the country's exit strategy in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic...

On 16.10.2020, the Malaysian "Covid-19 Act" received Royal Assent and became law. This new Act was an effort by the Malaysian government to put in place temporary measures to reduce the overreaching impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

There has been a steady increase in the number of payment disputes referred to adjudication under CIPAA 2012.

This article is intended to provide a quick overview of real estate transactions and facilitate transaction planning for businesses intending to undertake acquisition of industrial property in Malaysia.

Based on a true story, Witter Yee recounts the tale of two conflicting Court of Appeal decisions.

In mid-October 2022, two people were injured when a lift they were riding plunged down from the eighth floor to the ground floor of a Condominium in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur.

Our Tasha Lim discusses the High Court's decision in Cescon Engineers Sdn Bhd v Pesat Bumi Sdn Bhd and another case [2022] 9 MLJ 79 with respect to adjudicators' powers.

This article provides a quick overview of lease and tenancy transactions in Malaysia, focusing on businesses intending to enter into a commercial lease.

Following the recent revision of Sales Tax and expansion of the scope of Service Tax which came into effect on 1 July 2025 (the "Effective Date"), the Government has announced a grace period extending until 31 December 2025, to ease the transition for the changes.

随着销售税的近期修订及服务税适用范围的扩大，相关规定已于 2025 年7月1日（"生效日"）正式实施。为缓解过渡期压力，政府宣布将宽 限期延长至

The "pay when (if) paid" clause in construction contracts, is now void pursuant to section 35(1) of Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (CIPAA). Section 35 (1) of CIPAA reads as follows...

In most circumstances, parties to a construction project would elect which standard form of contract they wish to apply to their project and thereafter execute the same.