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Draft Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) but Binding Contract

Draft Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) but Binding Contract No Signature, Still a Contract The Court of Appeal decision in Chia Seong Pow v Alexma Corporation Sdn Bhd [2026] CLJU 515 is a significant authority on the formation of contracts in Malaysian property transactions. It addresses the often debated legal issue: whether a binding agreement […]

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Pelanggaran Kontrak Usaha Sama di Malaysia: Kes Analisis

Pelanggaran Kontrak Usaha Sama di Malaysia Pengenalan Kami ingin membawa perhatian kepada satu kes yang dilaporkan melalui [2024] CLJU 613 yang melibatkan pertikaian kontrak antara Maritime International Gateway Sdn Bhd (Defendan/Perayu) dan PD Parade Village Sdn Bhd (Plaintif/Responden) berhubung suatu Perjanjian Usaha Sama (JVA) bagi pembangunan projek resort komersial di Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Mahkamah

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Security Guard Negligence & Breach of Contract Claim Principles

Security Guard Negligence & Breach of Contract Claim Principles Security Guard Negligence & Breach of Contract: When Security Fails, Accountability Follows In high-value industrial environments, security is not ornamental — it is contractual, operational, and risk-critical. When theft occurs despite a live security agreement, the question is not merely how it happened, but who bears

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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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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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Nuisance, Access & Defects: A Practical Guide to Developer–Resident Conflicts in Malaysia

Nuisance, Access & Defects: A Practical Guide to Developer–Resident Conflicts in Malaysia Introduction: Development Disputes Are Becoming More Common — and More Complex Malaysia’s property landscape is rapidly evolving. As housing schemes expand, mixed developments proliferate, and strata communities mature, disputes between developers, Residents Associations (RAs), Joint Management Bodies (JMBs), Management Corporations (MCs), and individual

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