by DNH (BD) | May 29, 2020 | Employment Law
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) corporate liability law will come into force on 1 June 2020. Under the new Section 17A of the MACC Act 2009 (“Act”), a commercial organisation can be charged with a criminal offence if a person associated...
by DNH (BD) | May 27, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
Any request for payment is not an easy task. In the construction industry, cash flow efficiency and non-payment are common issues. However, through the introduction of the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (“CIPAA”), there is now a...
by DNH (BD) | May 19, 2020 | Corporate and Commercial
A Malaysian Company’s Constitution – why is it important? One of the most commonly heard terms when it comes to company related matters is the “company’s Constitution” or what was previously known as the “Articles and Memorandum of Association”. But what exactly is a...
by DNH (BD) | May 13, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
In TRT Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd v Hansol KNM Greentech Sdn Bhd (BA-24C(ARB)-2-02/2019, 29 January 2020), the High Court considered: (a) the scope of an adjudicator’s powers when it comes to awarding costs and the extent of which the High Court can interfere with...
by DNH (BD) | May 4, 2020 | Employment Law
Beyond the Movement Control Order: Employment & HR Issues With the Movement Control Order (“MCO”) creating many novel workplace issues, many employers are still struggling to adjust to what it means to have “business as usual” during the MCO....