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Can IRB Change its Mind? Federal Court (FC) Upholds Taxpayer Protection Against Double Taxation

Have A Dormant Company That Has Not Been Struck Off?

What is "Piercing the Corporate Veil” under the Malaysian Company Law context?

SMEs, let’s delve into the complexities of "piercing the corporate veil" in the Malaysian company law, particularly in light of the Federal Court's (…

Are interest free advances/loans really interest-free?

Unmasking the Hidden Costs Behind ‘Interest-Free’ Loans in Light of Federal Court Ruling. It is human nature to get excited when we hear the word “fr…

Non-Compliance Could Cost You RM50,000 or Jail—OSHA 2022 Is Now Enforced!

Waiting to be FINED RM50,000?! or JAIL for 6 months? Or don't care if you do? The latest Malaysia OSHA Amendment 2022, is being enforced now. If you…

The Perils of Poorly Drafted Contracts

Principle of Estoppel The Principle of Estoppel prevents a party from going back on their word if someone else has relied on that word to their detri…

Time and Contracts: A Deep Dive into CERAMTEC v ICONIC MEDICARE

Time and Contracts: A Deep Dive into CERAMTEC v ICONIC MEDICARE The High Court's (HC) recent decision in CERAMTEC INNOVATIVE CERAMIC ENGINEERING (M)…

CYBER SECURITY ACT 2024 (ACT 854)

On 26 June 2024, Malaysia\'s Cyber Security Act 2024 (\"Cyber Security Act\") was gazetted to enhance national cyber security in Malaysia. The Cyber…

Is Compliance a headache for the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) especially during holiday seasons?

Yes, indeed. Whilst festive seasons and celebrations is something everyone looks forward to, it can be daunting for companies who not only have to en…