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Successful Defence of Court-Appointed Auctioneer in Defamation Claim

Successful Defence of Court-Appointed Auctioneer in Defamation Claim On 4 February 2026, We, JY Ko Advocates & Solicitors successfully defended a court-appointed auctioneer at the Penang High Court, where the Appellant’s appeal was dismissed in its entirety following a full appeal after trial. Our Ko Jie Yang and Ms. Chang Lai Ling attended for our […]

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Defending Court Injunction in Malaysia – Overview and Strategy

Defending Court Injunction in Malaysia – Overview and Strategy Introduction: When an Injunction Threatens Your Rights and Business An injunction is one of the most powerful remedies available under Malaysian law. It is capable of stopping business operations, freezing assets, restricting movement, or compelling disclosure of sensitive information—often at a very early stage of litigation.

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Successful Claim Against Ex-Employee Who Resigned Without Notice in Malaysia

Successful Claim Against Ex-Employee Who Resigned Without Notice in Malaysia We, JY Ko Advocates & Solicitors has successfully obtained a Judgment in Default at the Kuala Lumpur Magistrates’ Court against a former employee who resigned without giving sufficient contractual notice, in breach of their employment agreement. The Court entered judgment in favour of our Client

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Successful Setting Aside of Judgment in Default at Kuala Lumpur Magistrates’ Court

Successful Setting Aside of Judgment in Default at Kuala Lumpur Magistrates’ Court Date of Decision: 16 January 2026Judgment : Judgment in Default set aside and costs of RM1,500.00 payable to the Defendant (our Client)Court: Kuala Lumpur Magistrates’ Court We, JY Ko Advocates & Solicitors has successfully set aside a Judgment in Default entered against our

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Successful Claim for Wrongful Termination of Graphic Design Contract in Malaysia

Successful Fees Recovery for Wrongful Termination of Graphic Design Contract in Malaysia When a business hires a creative professional — whether a graphic designer, marketing consultant, or branding agency — the relationship is governed by contract law, not goodwill. Breaking that contract early can be costly. In a recent case handled by us, JY Ko

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Enforcing Vacant Possession Rights in Property Transactions: A Successful RM5,000 Settlement for Our Client

Enforcing Vacant Possession Rights in Property Transactions: A Successful RM5,000 Settlement for Our Client Property transactions in Malaysia are often perceived as routine conveyancing exercises. However, when one party refuses to honour clear contractual obligations, even a “completed” sale can quickly turn into a costly and stressful dispute. This case demonstrates how firm legal strategy,

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Software Development, Refund and Invoices Disputes in Malaysia

Failed Software Development, Refund Claims & Unpaid Invoices in Malaysia Note: Lessons from Skyworld Holdings v Neurogine – Court of Appeal Confirms Developer’s Right to Payment Introduction: When Technology Projects End Up in Court Disputes involving software development contracts, failed IT projects, and refund versus payment claims are becoming increasingly common in Malaysia. As businesses

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Illegal JMB Committees, Missing Funds and Injunctions: How the High Court Stopped a Strata Governance Crisis

Illegal JMB Committees, Missing Funds and Injunctions: How the High Court Stopped a Strata Governance Crisis How the High Court Protected Strata Owners — and What It Means for JMBs & MCs in Malaysia Introduction: When Strata Management Goes Wrong Strata living in Malaysia depends heavily on trust — trust that elected Joint Management Body

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Successful Termination of Security Guard Services and Recovery of Outstanding Service Fees in Bangi Court

Successful Termination of Security Guard Services and Recovery of Outstanding Service Fees in Bangi Court Written on: 17 December 2025 Background of the Case Our Client is a licensed security guard service provider offering both armed and unarmed security services to large corporations, commercial premises, and residential developments, including condominiums and gated communities. Several years

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Failure to Deliver Goods or Services in Malaysia: Your Complete Legal Guide

Failure to Deliver Goods or Services in Malaysia: Your Complete Legal Guide Failure to deliver goods or services is one of the most common commercial disputes in Malaysia, affecting SMEs, suppliers, contractors, vendors, e-commerce sellers, and even large corporations. When a promised product or service is not delivered as agreed, the impact can be severe

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