Foreign Employee: Fixed-term Or Permanent Contract
Employees’ right and status under the employment contract are not decided on the express terms of the contract itself. In considering whether a contract is...
26 October, 2020
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Captains of industry are liable for corrupt practices of their employees
On 5th April 2018, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act (“MACC Act”) was amended by including Section 17A to introduce a corporate liability provision...
24 June, 2020
A possible rise in personal bankruptcies Post-COVID19
Individuals are suffering from the negative impact of COVID-19 on the labour market. As at March 2020, Malaysia’s unemployment rate spiked to 3.9%, the highest...
04 June, 2020
COVID-19 and Personal Data protection laws
Working from home is an increasingly common work lifestyle and has become the ‘new norm’ during the COVID-19 pandemic. To facilitate working from home, the...
22 May, 2020
COVID-19 & corporate rescue mechanisms
Companies facing cash flow difficulties risk being wound up. In times of uncertainty, this newsletter outlines available rescue mechanisms under the Companies Act 2016 to...
01 May, 2020
Perintah kawalan Pergerakan – ketahui hak anda
Penguatkuasaan PKP sering dilaporkan dalam berita dan media massa berikutan ramai individu yang telah ditahan oleh pihak polis kerana melanggar PKP serta dituduh di Mahkamah....
01 May, 2020
Covid-19 – Business continuity and risk management for cross border business
Explore strategies for business continuity and risk management amid Covid-19, focusing on challenges faced by cross-border operations. Learn how to mitigate disruptions, ensure compliance, and...
27 April, 2020
新冠肺炎疫情下企业的生存之道 (裁员-你做对了吗?)
行动管制令和其相关影响让我国部分的公司面临了前所未有的经济困境，因而无法以现有的雇员人数而继续生存。因此，裁员有可能是其中一项选择。...
19 April, 2020
Rebuilding Housing Industry – Post Covid-19
The outbreak of the Covid-19 has significantly reduced the average sales of properties. With daily updates and new information long term effects of Covid-19 are...
18 April, 2020
行动管制令
依照1988年预防和控制传染病法令，马来西亚政府于2020年3月16号宣布将 从2020年3月18日实施行动管制令至2020年3月31号，随后再次宣布将该管制令延长至 2020年4月28号。...
10 April, 2020
Impact of Covid-19 & MCO order in the logistics industry
Due to the MCO, the logistics industry is undergoing tremendous challenges not limited to delay in clearance of containers, late pick-up and delivery and so...
07 April, 2020
COVID-19 Employers role and duty
During the Movement Control Order (MCO), employers faced uncertainty over wage obligations where no work was performed. This article examines the legal position under Malaysian...
03 April, 2020