(I would like to thank Ms. Lai Wern Ching for kindly allowing me to use the relevant slides she prepared for an ADC in-house seminar). Introduction As mentioned in my previous article[1], the [...]
At the time of writing, the world is going through a pandemic, all eyes are on the contagious Covid-19 virus yet legal rights and liabilities that might come under a Letter of Demand could be [...]
Introduction This is the first of a series of articles on Maritime Law in Malaysia which I hope to contribute in the near future. It is not meant to be the “be-all and end-all” thesis for the [...]
Introduction The Limitation (Amendment) Act 2018 was passed in 2018 and came into force on 1 September 2019. The major change made by this legislation is the insertion of Section 6A entitled [...]
Retention sums are monies deducted and retained by an employer (or main contractor) from sums otherwise payable to the main contractor (or subcontractor) under a construction contract, which will [...]
Have you been repeatedly requesting or even pressuring your subordinate for a date? Or have you been ogling, whistling and making sexual comments about your new neighbor’s clothing? Or has [...]
Recently, members of the public and the business community alike were entranced by the dispute between the Taiwan based beverage company, La Kaffa International Co Ltd and a Malaysian company, [...]
Director’s Indemnity And Insurance INTRODUCTION Directors are considered fiduciaries of their company and have to act in good faith in the interest of the company. They also have a duty to [...]
Non-payment or delay in payment is a common occurrence in the construction industry. When faced with such a situation, a contractor would understandably be most tempted to suspend or “slow down” [...]