On 11 January 2021, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong declared a nationwide state of emergency that will be enforced until 1 August 2021 (“Proclamation of Emergency”). To understand the effect of such proclamation, it is necessary to take a glimpse into the foundation of the Federal Constitution (“FC”).
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Our partners, Gan Khong Aik and Bahari Yeow will be speaking at a public lecture titled “COVID-19: The Utimate Tipping Point for the 21st Century!“, moderated by Dr. Tay Pek San. The lecture is organised by the Faculty of Law, University of Malaya together with PARFUM (Faculty of Law Alumni Association). For registration, please click…
In support of the government measures for reducing the impact of Coronavirus Disease, the Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Dato Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi has enacted the Trademarks (Waiver and Modification of Fee) Regulations 2020.
In support of the government measures for reducing the impact of Coronavirus Disease, the Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs, Dato Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi has enacted the Trademarks (Waiver and Modification of Fee) Regulations 2020.
Section 346 of the Companies Act 2016 (“CA 2016”) provides wide powers to the Court to grant remedies as it deems necessary to bring an end to the matters complained of in an oppression action. In Lee Kai Wuen v Lee Yee Wuen, the Federal Court refused leave…
Effective 1 January 2021, some amendments(1) to the Industrial Relations Act 1967 (“IRA”) will come into force. The amendments, amongst others, introduce a new section 33C to provide for an appeal against the Industrial Court award to the High Court. In this article, we explain the procedure to challenge an Industrial Court award under the…
Every construction project has at least one consultant appointed by a developer, also known as an employer of the project (“Employer”). Whilst the types of consultants and their respective roles may differ from project to project, a Consultant’s roles would generally include the certification of work and progress. This, in most instances, also requires the…
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Wishing everyone a jolly and merry Christmas day with your loved ones. May the new year bring joy and happiness! Happy New Year 2021!