Discoverability of Actual Loss and Not Contingent Loss as the Start of Limitation Period for Negligence │ Tort/Limitation By TAY & HELEN WONG – June 4, 2024 A claim in civil matter is subject to limitation bar, which means a claim must be filed in court within the period prescribed under the statute […]
“Dynamic” Listing on LEAP Market It is our privilege to be able to witness yet another successful listing at the Exchange Square, Bursa Malaysia Berhad. Total Dynamic Holdings Berhad made its debut on Bursa Malaysia’s Leading Entrepreneur Accelerator Platform (LEAP) market today on 27 May 2024 and became the first company to be listed on […]
Marital Agreement Enabling Husband to have a Mistress │ Family / Contract By TAY & HELEN WONG – May 13, 2024 In a ground-breaking decision, the High Court in HLC v PTL (Kuala Lumpur High Court, Divorce Petition No.: WA-33-30-01/2021) upheld a marital agreement in which the wife consented to the husband […]
Hotel Liable for Drowning Death in Pool │ Tort / Negligence / Occupier’s Liability By TAY & HELEN WONG – May 6, 2024 A citizen of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) (the Deceased) drowned whilst swimming in the pool (Pool) at Sunway Putra Hotel in Kuala Lumpur (the Hotel) which was open […]
Today marks a historic day for Keyfield Group as we witnessed Keyfield International Berhad’s listing ceremony at the Exchange Square, Bursa Malaysia Berhad. Our heartfelt congratulations to everyone at Keyfield International Berhad on the company’s successful listing on the MAIN Market of Bursa Malaysia Berhad. We wish them every success in their future endeavours. Thumbs […]
Duty of Care owed by CTOS │ Tort CTOS not legally empowered to formulate credit scores By TAY & HELEN WONG – April 22, 2024 It is common knowledge in the business community in Malaysia that CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd (CTOS) is tasked, under the Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010 (the […]
Shareholders’ Pre-emptive Rights and Approval for Substantial Property Transaction │ Company Law By TAY & HELEN WONG – April 15, 2024 The failed merger of two stockbroking businesses between JF Apex Securities Bhd and Mercury Securities Sdn Bhd in April 2021 (the Proposed Merger) was the subject of dispute in the recent Federal […]
Private Hospital Liable for its Doctor’s Negligence │ Tort By TAY & HELEN WONG – March 25, 2024 May a private hospital be liable for the negligence of a medical practitioner who is not an employee or servant of the hospital but an independent contractor under contract for services ? That is […]
Our hats off to Keyfield International Berhad on the signing of the underwriting agreement with M&A Securities Sdn Bhd in conjunction with their upcoming listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Check out the latest here as reported by THE EDGE MALAYSIA. Stay tuned for more SCOOP.
(A) We have since our set-up in 1999 been providing legal advice and services to Japanese corporations in Malaysia. With our years of experience advising our Japanese clients, we have gained deeper understanding and considerable insight to their culture and their legal needs. Henceforth, we have officially set up our “Japanese Desk” with Mr Junichi […]