Debunking Retrenchment Myths

Debunking Retrenchment Myths

The economic effects of the pandemic may not resolve itself soon.  Many businesses have been forced to take drastic measures to cut costs, including retrenching employees. While many articles on the internet explain the legal principles of retrenchment, this write-up...
Unfair Dismissal Process – An Overview

Unfair Dismissal Process – An Overview

The unemployment rate in Malaysia has increased to 4.8% in June 2021, with over 768,000 persons unemployed (Source:  The Malay Mail). While there are various reasons behind the unemployment rate, employees who feel they have been wronged have been filing complaints of...
Court Process for Debt Recovery

Court Process for Debt Recovery

Not getting paid is an unavoidable problem faced by any business operating on credit terms. It is not uncommon to get legal assistance to recover some of these debts. Here’s a summary of how debts can be recovered through legal means. Letter of Demand  The first step...
AIAC Arbitration Rules 2021

AIAC Arbitration Rules 2021

The AIAC Arbitration Rules 2021 (“the 2021 Rules”) was launched on 1 August 2021 and is a response to the recent trends in arbitration to promote transparency, and time and cost savings. The 2021 Rules have modernised the previous 2018 Rules in line with the best...