Written by Darren Lai and Fatin Ismail A dispute is a problem to be solved together, rather than a combat to be won — Woodrow Wilson Introduction Mediation is a non formal and wholly voluntary process involving…
Written by Darren Lai, Fatin Ismail and research by Sovitra Sukahut Som Introduction The latest bill amending Courts of Judicature Act 1964 (“CJA 1964”) — Courts of Judicature Act (Amendment) Bill 2022 (“the Amendment”) was recently passed…
Written by Richard Wee and Fatin Ismail The new amendment for the Penal Code is currently at the first reading. The new Bill seeks to amend the Penal Code to introduce a new section, to provide for…
By Richard Wee, Fatin Ismail, Faith Chow & Yashila Kesavan Introduction The much-awaited Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill 2021 (“the Bill”) was passed on 20 July 2022 by the Dewan Rakyat with three main goals in mind; to provide a…
On the 11th of April 2020, Richard Wee Chambers (“RWC”) hosted an Impact Webinar on the “Impact of Covid 19 on Law Firms and Legal Services” via Facebook live. RWC was honoured to have Mr. R Jayabalan…
By Richard Wee, Wendy Ho and Divagar Malaysia declared a lockdown on 16th March 2020 (which took effect on 18th March 2020) through the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Declaration of Infected Local Areas) Order 2020. It has been…
On 21 November 2019, RWC organised the inaugural RWC Litigation Forum 2019. Moderated by Richard Wee, the panel consisted of 7 lawyers from 6 different law firms – two of which were RWC’s Marlysa Razak and Bryan Boo. The other speakers…
RWC is pleased to be invited to the recent dialogue by World Bank, at which they presented their annual report on ‘Doing Business in Malaysia”. Held at Sasana Kijang of Bank Negara, the dialogue included the ranking…
Money Laundering, Real Estate and the Legal Profession By Richard Wee, Cheng Kaijie & Oh Jia Ling (First published here) This article intends to address the effect and consequences of money laundering over real estate and the legal…
5 legal issues to look out for when buying and selling a property in Malaysia By Richard Wee, Sarah Kambali, Darren Tan & Oh Jia Ling (First published here) Photo by rawpixel.com from Pexels Purchasing or selling a property…