JY Ko cases

Successful Defence of Court-Appointed Auctioneer in Defamation Claim

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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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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Successful Defence Against Electricity Theft Case in Bandar Baru Bangi Sessions Court

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Successful Defence Against Electricity Theft Case in Bandar Baru Bangi Sessions Court Date of Judgment: 19 November 2025Court: Bandar Baru Bangi Sessions Court On 19 November 2025, we, JY Ko Advocates & Solicitors achieved a decisive victory at the Bandar Baru Bangi Sessions Court, successfully defending our client against a baseless third-party claim filed by

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Protecting Business Secrets: Breach of Confidentiality and Non-Compete Clauses in Malaysia

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Protecting Business Secrets: Breach of Confidentiality and Non-Compete Clauses in Malaysia In Malaysia’s competitive business environment, protecting trade secrets, client data, and proprietary business information is no longer optional — it is essential. Employers and business owners invest significant time, resources, and intellectual effort into building their company’s competitive edge. However, when employees misuse confidential

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Successful Landlord Tenancy Claim: Secures RM216,000 Judgment in PJ Sessions Court

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Successful Landlord Tenancy Claim: Secures RM216,000 Judgment in PJ Sessions Court In a recent tenancy dispute case, we, JY Ko Advocates & Solicitors successfully represented a landlord (the Plaintiff) in the Petaling Jaya Sessions Court, obtaining a judgment that reinforces the legal rights of landlords under Malaysian tenancy law. The Court ordered the tenant (Defendant)

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Victory in Condo Renovation Dispute in Malaysia (Court of Appeal)

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Victory in Condo Renovation Dispute in Malaysia (Court of Appeal) We, JY Ko Advocates & Solicitors has achieved another significant courtroom victory in a high-profile strata law dispute between a condominium management corporation and a property owner. The case, La Grande Kiara Management Corporation v. Global GT (M) Sdn Bhd [2024] CLJU 1031, was decided

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