Menara Rajawali is a mixed development comprising 208 residential, retail and car park parcels. Our client Muhamad Nazri bin Muhamad was an individual parcel owner.

In recent years, an increasing number of Malaysian and foreign companies have embraced arbitration as an alternative means for resolving their commercial disputes.

The Industrial Court has upheld the dismissal of a long-serving employee who attempted to remove company property without authorisation, rejecting the employee’s contention that his admissions...

Here's a common situation – parties to a transaction submitted the relevant instrument for adjudication to the Stamp Duty Office of the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia only to be taken by surprise when the instrument was assessed.

The recent decision by the Court of Appeal in Manuan a/l K Marappan & Anor v Sinwufu Enterprise Sdn Bhd (Mashudan bin Kamar, Bustani bin Nador & Khairil bin Sulaiman...

There is a simple, but fundamental, difference between a statutory enforcement under Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1958 ("REJA") and a common law action.

Since the first decision was issued, the web of potential defendants has grown wider.

The appellant ("Ong") bought a car from the 1st respondent ("Toyota") for RM151,706.45.

Facts Remeggious Krishnan (the ‘Appellant') agreed to purchase a property unit from SKS Southern Sdn Bhd (the ‘Respondent'), who was the developer of a residential project in Johor Bharu.

Ship arrest is a unique and powerful feature in admiralty practice, whereby claimants can arrest a ship before judgment is obtained in a suit as a security for the claimant's claim.

Maritime cases often involve issues of international law. The carriage of goods across nations separated by sea is often done by shipping lines of various nationalities.

On 22nd December 2022, the High Court struck out a class action suit seeking more than RM300 million against our client, a professional trustee company. Our Christopher Foo and Harish Nair acted for the client.

Imagine the following scenario - you are a HR Manager and you have been served with a subpoena to appear in Court to produce documents and to give evidence in relation to a former employee.

Contracts serve as the cornerstone of business transactions and establish the rights and responsibilities of all parties involved.

On 18 January 2021, the Court of Appeal in Md Isa Bujang v CIMB Bank Berhad dismissed a bankrupt's appeal against a High Court decision that struck out his claim for, inter alia...

In CNLT (Far East) Berhad (In Liquidation) v Maybank Investment Bank Berhad & Anor, the Court of Appeal struck out a Notice of Appeal filed by the Liquidators of CNLT (Far East) Berhad on the ground that no prior leave of Court ...

In Dato' Seri Timor Shah Rafiq v Nautilus Tug & Towage Sdn Bhd [2019] MLJU 405, the High Court considered for the first time the new section 41A of Malaysia's Arbitration Act 2005

In Dato' Sri Dr Mohamad Salleh bin Ismail & Anor v Mohd Rafizi bin Ramli [2022] 3 MLJ 758, the Federal Court discussed on whether the Respondent (i.e. the Defendant in the trial court) could rely on the defence of fair comment in a defamation claim commenced by the Appellants.

Facts Teoh Kok Seong (the ‘Appellant') had purchased a double-storey house from the Heesland Sdn Bhd (the ‘1st Respondent').

Modern Islamic finance has seen a significant increase in utilisation since its inception in the 1960s, and its continuing development demands that the legal framework within which Islamic finance...