Written by Lim Tse Hwei and Ashley Yip. Pemungut Duti Setem v Ann Joo Integrated Steel Sdn Bhd W-01(A)-227-04/2022 Held in the Court of Appeal (“COA”) whereby the date of judgment is 13th November…
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Written by Lim Tse Hwei and Kam Sue Herng. Merimen Online Sdn Bhd v. Ketua Pengarah Hasil Dalam Negeri (KPHDN) [2024] MLJU 3334 Held in the Court of Appeal, Putrajaya whereby the date of judgement is…
购房者索赔仲裁庭或“购房者仲裁庭”（“TTPR”），通常被称为“购房者仲裁庭”，是一个更便宜和更快捷的论坛, 让购房者可以以低至10林吉特的申请费向购房者仲裁庭提出投诉，并且在60天内作出裁决。
In consideration of the previous article on the upcoming 2025 Budget Tax Schemes, tax jargon can be difficult to decipher as they can often seem overwhelming and technical, but grasping the key terms is essential for anyone dealing with taxation.
The 2025 WADA Prohibited List will soon come into force on 1 January 2025.
Several notable amendments have been made in the World Anti-Doping Agency (‘WADA’) Code Prohibited List 2025.
Written by Lim Tse Hwei and Ashley Yip. In our previous article, we discussed the proposed taxes for the 2025 Budget. This article aims to review the tax highlights of the Finance Bill tabled in…
Before investing, purchasing or selling a piece of property in Malaysia, every individual or business taxpayer should understand every aspect of the tax system relating to assets. In Malaysia, there are two forms of taxes that can be imposed when purchasing and disposing property; Capital Gains Tax (“CGT”) and Real Property Gains Tax (“RPGT”). They are both forms of taxation that affect both individuals and business taxpayers who derive gain from the sale of their assets.
The 2024 judgement of Lassana Diarra and FIFPRO v FIFA and URBSFA shocked the footballing world. The case concerns Lassana Diarra, an ex-French national footballer stint at Russian Football Club Lokomotiv Moscow (2013-2017). After one year, Lokomotiv Moscow terminated the contract due to alleged contractual breaches. Upon termination, Diarra sought to enter a new contract with other football clubs, but FIFA regulations effectively hamstrung him from joining a new club under the concept of ‘contractual stability’.
In light of the new budget for 2025 by the Malaysian government, new tax schemes have been proposed, this article aims to revisit and refresh the understanding of the current tax structures and their definitions while getting acquainted with the various terms and policies that shape the financial landscape in Malaysia.
The five new proposed taxes for 2025 budget include unhealthy food tax, inheritance tax, carbon pricing tax, AI tax and high value goods tax.
Reported by Michelle Yap The inaugural Malaysia Sports Law Summit (‘MySLS’) 2024, organised by the Malaysian Bar’s Sports and e-Sports Law Practice Committee (SeLPC), marked a precedential milestone in advancing the development, jurisprudence and growth…
Reported by Tee Puang Yan, Farah Aqila, Nurul Athirah Ja’afar, Kam Sue Herng and Iman Balqis On the 27th November 2024, the Malaysian Bar held its inaugural conference on ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance), particularly…
First published at: https://www.sinchew.com.my/news/20241016/nsl/6000486 Kuala Lumpur – 16th October 2024 She joined the lion dance troupe when she was 14 years old. When she first joined the troupe, many in her family questioned her, as…
The recent decision by Sessions Court judge Sazlina Safie in the case of Yew See Tak v Luno Malaysia Sdn Bhd raises significant legal questions regarding the duty of care owed by cryptocurrency platforms to their users, particularly in the context of unauthorised transactions. This commentary will explore the legal principles underlying the judgment, the implications for financial service providers in the digital asset space, and the potential avenues for appeal.
2024年9月20日，马来西亚第二财政部长拿督斯里阿米尔韩沙•阿兹占宣布在柔佛州的森林城市设立新的金融特区（又称“SFZ”）。一系列激励措施已被推出，以吸引企业和人才进入这一新的金融特区，尤其是针对家族财富管理办公室及更广泛的金融行业。以下是已概述的主要激励措施。
On 20th September 2024, Malaysia’s Minister of Finance II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, announced the establishment of a new Special Financial Zone (‘SFZ’) in Forest City, Johor. A range of incentives have been introduced to attract businesses and talent to this new SFZ, particularly, targeting industries such as family wealth offices and the broader financial sector. Below are the key incentives that have been outlined.
Written by Loh Zheng Feng Introduction In tandem with the Asean Guide on AI Governance and Ethics, Malaysia unveiled its National Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence Governance & Ethics (‘AIGE’) on 20 September 2024. This comprehensive…
Written by Syazrinie Jalil Introduction The Arbitration (Amendment) Bill 2024, passed by both the Dewan Rakyat and Dewan negara respectively, is a watershed moment in Malaysia’s legal landscape. This amendment introduces several key changes to…
Malaysia’s recent announcement to introduce a new regulatory framework for social media and internet messaging platforms with over eight million users has sparked significant debate. While the government argues that the move will enhance online safety, especially for children and families, critics fear that it may suppress freedom of expression. This commentary explores the framework’s legal implications, contrasting it with comparable laws in other nations and going over possible effects on users, platforms, and wider civil freedoms.