by DNH (BD) | Jan 9, 2024 | Employment Law
What happens if an employer is wound-up before an unfair dismissal claim against it can be completed? The High Court’s decision in Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd (Dalam Penggulungan Sukarela Pemiutang) v Menteri Sumber Manusia & Ors and other applications [2023] 1...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 29, 2023 | Employment Law
Adjudication under the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (“CIPAA”) has strict timelines to be complied with, and that is the one main purposes of this dispute resolution mechanism – speed. The Court of Appeal decision of Encorp Iskandar...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 22, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
In Malaysia’s dynamic business landscape, Start-ups and Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) continue to be pivotal contributors to the nation’s economic growth. As responsible and sustainable business practices become increasingly relevant to business of all...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 15, 2023 | Corporate and Commercial
Introduction In an effort to improve Malaysia’s corporate legal framework, a series of amendments to the Companies Act 2016 have been proposed by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (“CCM”). CCM has drafted a bill containing several proposed amendments,...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 8, 2023 | Employment Law
If you are a business owner in Malaysia, it is important to understand which business expenditures are eligible for tax deductions. While some “obvious” expenses, such as raw material purchases and machinery repair costs are generally allowable deductions, not all...
