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Bridging the Information Gap: A Practical Guide To Pre-Action Discovery In Malaysia

Many potential litigants face the same problem: they believe they have been wronged, but do not have the documents, records, or particulars needed to properly commence legal action. For example, a contractor may know that works have been completed but does not have the payment certificates or valuation records. A person may be defamed online […]

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Why Are You Bound by Your Dismissal Letter in Malaysia

Why Are You Bound by Your Dismissal Letter?  A dismissal letter is often more than just a notification of termination. The contents of the letter may have significant implications for both employers and employees in any subsequent dispute or legal proceedings. In this video, our Partner, Mr Mohamad Sofian Shamsudin, shares key insights on why

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The Renaissance of Fundamental Liberties: A Comparative Analysis of Judicial Guardianship in the Modern Era

The global discourse on human rights has undergone a profound transformation, moving away from the purely aspirational language of the 1948 Universal Declaration toward a rigorous, enforcement-based judicial reality. In the contemporary era, human rights are no longer mere philosophical constructs; they are the battleground upon which the limits of state power are tested. Across

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A Separate Head of Damage: Aggravated Damages in Medical Negligence Cases

  Introduction As established in Rookes v. Barnard [1964] AC 1129, aggravated damages may be awarded when the manner of tort results in injury to the plaintiff’s dignity, self-respect, or emotional well-being, particularly considering the motive or conduct of the tortfeasor. In the context of medical negligence, the Federal Court’s decision in Dr Hari Krishnan

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Dealing with Property of a Deceased Person Under Malaysian Law: With and Without a Will

  Once appointed, the personal representative must register transmission at the land office. Transmission is the process by which the land office formally recognises the personal representative’s authority to act on the property. Only after transmission can the property be legally transferred to a beneficiary or sold to a purchaser. Any attempt to deal with

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