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.

In the third week of May 2022, the public's attention was once again roused over an alleged data leak involving the personal information of 22.5 million Malaysians of the age between 18 and 82 years.

The conduct of the due diligence for acquisition or take-over of listed companies is confined to the public information and records of the target company as filed/lodged/submitted...

In an earlier article, we described the then-new UK national security and investment regime introduced by the National Security...

The Collin's Dictionary defines the verb disgorge as: if something disgorges its contents, it empties them out. In the field of law, the term disgorgement has been used to mean the identification

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...

A trademark is a unique sign, symbol, word, phrase, or design that distinguishes the goods or services of one entity from another, serving as a cornerstone of brand identity

The emergence of technology with borderless access discovers a new spectrum of world to mankind – the virtual world. Thanks to technology, our daily activities and businesses are facilitated, simplified and accelerated.

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 is the UK's latest piece of legislation in the fight against dirty money and the enforcement of financial sanctions.

How EU law survives (or not) in the UK post-Brexit: the Financial Services and Markets Bill and the ‘Brexit Freedoms Bill'...

Consultation Paper No. 1/2021 on the Proposed Amendments to the Main Market and ACE Market Listing Requirements in relation to Director's Appointment and Independence.

The Malaysia Competition Commission ("MyCC") has recently imposed financial penalties for RM1.04 million against 7 warehouse operators ("Parties") for engaging in a price-fixing cartel.

Section 120 (1) and (2) of the National Land Code (Revised 2020) ("NLC 2020") states that the state authority ("State Authority") is accorded with the power to alienate land...

The company's confidential information is important as it allows the company to compete with its competitors.

In the world of mergers and acquisitions ("M&A"), where sensitive information can make or break a deal, confidentiality is key. Clean Team Agreements...

The director owes a fiduciary duty and duty of care toward the company and the shareholders. Under the duty of care, the director is required to act in the best interest of the ...

One of the ways for a company to unlock funds, increase profits and enhance cash flow by freeing capital is through a "sales-and-leaseback" arrangement.

On 8 November 2024, three days after the election of Donald Trump in the US, the President of the European Commission gave a press conference urging the EU to regain competitiveness and reduce red tape.

Preference shares may only be redeemed strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act 2016.

In today's digital world where opinions are shared as quickly as a tap on a screen, social media influencers have become the new voices of authority. With just a few clicks, influencers can make or