In the current commercial world of Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) compliance and Sustainable Development Goals (“SDG”), more duties and responsibilities are placed on the shoulders of directors of corporations and companies to ensure that their business is in compliance with ESG and/or SDG practices.
Written by Richard Wee and Sai Ganesh The Insolvency Act is “one of eight steps” that a debtor could engage in to give a creditor a good enough basis to file for enforced sequestration or…
Reported by Lavannya Nair Richard Wee Chambers (“RWC”) recently organised a Community Tea Time Talk on “An Introduction to ESG: Are SMEs Bound?” on the 28th June 2023. Our own Mr Darren Lai, partner at…
Written by Richard Wee and Sai Ganesh On the 16th of May 2023, the world’s first complete set of laws to govern crypto assets received final approval from European Union states on Tuesday, adding pressure…
Reported by Lavannya Nair On the 13th of June 2023, Mr Richard Wee from Richard Wee Chambers (“RWC”) was cordially invited to be one of the panellists in the Professional Footballers Association of Malaysia (“PFAM”)…
Written by Richard Wee and Sai Ganesh What is CBDC? CBDC is short for Central Bank Digital Currency. They are digital currencies issued by central banks. However, the issuance of the nation’s legal tender determines their…
Messrs Estudio Ugaz Zegarra (“EUZ“) and Messrs Richard Wee Chambers (“RWC”) are pleased to announce a trans-Pacific collaboration; building a bridge of legal services between Malaysia & Peru and to a large extent, South East…
Written by Wong Zi Ying and Lavannya Nair On 8 June 2023, several orders were enacted by the Parliament pertaining to stamp duties. The summary of those orders is as follows: STAMP DUTY (EXEMPTION) ORDER…
Reported by Sai Ganesh On the 11th of May 2023, Legal500 held the inaugural Southeast Asia Awards 2023 in Singapore. Richard Wee Chambers (“RWC”) was shortlisted in the category of “Rising Law Firm of The…