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31 October 2021 / 19 May 2025 by xingzheng | Leave a Comment
by Cheok Swin Meng (31 October 2021) Asset Freezing to Secure a Potential Judgement In a lawsuit, assets freezing is an application made by a party (usually the Plaintiff) to prevent Defendant(s) from dissipating their assets beyond the jurisdiction of a court to frustrate a potential judgment. Such court order itself is in the form […]
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by Hazwan Lee bin Haris Lee (31 October 2021) Introduction Judicial management is a corporate rescue mechanism whereby upon an application to the Court, the Court shall appoint an independent insolvency practitioner (normally an insolvency practitioner proposed by the applicant) to act as the judicial manager of the company in question. The judicial manager shall […]
18 October 2021 / 19 May 2025 by xingzheng | Leave a Comment
by Eugene Khoo Yean Shern (18 October 2021) What is it? Defamation is a kind of tort which involves the act of harming a person’s reputation by making and publishing false malicious statements against such person to third parties. In short, the tort of defamation is committed when a tortfeasor publishes to a third person […]
by Ester Ng Weng Shen (18 October 2021) In Malaysia, if someone passes away without leaving a will, the deceased’s estate would be distributed according to the Distribution Act 1958 (“the DA1958”) instead of distribution according to the deceased’s family members’ wishes or needs. However, it is quite common that the deceased’s family members would […]
15 September 2021 / 19 May 2025 by xingzheng | Leave a Comment
by Shim De Zhen (15 September 2021) This is a case study of Concrete Parade Sdn Bhd v Apex Equity Holdings Berhad & 15 Ors (Civil Appeal No: W-02(IM)(NCC)-1551-08/2019) in which I had the opportunity to represent one of the respondents. The case is important for its impact on how share issuance exercises are planned […]
9 May 2021 / 19 May 2025 by xingzheng | Leave a Comment
by Andy Yeoh Tze-Hwa (5 September 2021) INTRODUCTION If you have ever encountered or become involved in a suit in Court, you will probably find it costly and stressful throughout the whole litigation process. Most of the people might think that the only way to resolve the issues between parties is to fight it out […]
18 April 2021 / 18 May 2025 by xingzheng | Leave a Comment
by Shim De Zhen (28 April 2021) INTRODUCTION 3 years ago, an amendment was made to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 (“MACC Act”) with the objective of curbing corruption by and amongst commercial organizations across Malaysia. The amendment was implemented via the addition of Section 17A to the MACC Act, which provides as follows: […]
