civil litigation malaysia

Federal Court Hearing on the Doctrine of Res Judicata

Before the Federal Court: Arguing Questions of Res Judicata and Natural Justice On 18 June 2026, our Managing Partner, Ko Jie Yang with his reliable legal associates, had the privilege of appearing before the Federal Court of Malaysia in a leave to appeal application involving significant questions of law concerning the doctrines of res judicata, […]

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Not Getting Paid? Take Legal Action Now to Recover Your Debt in Malaysia

Legal Action for Non-Payment If you are not getting paid, the situation is already serious—and it will get worse if you wait. Every day of delay reduces your chances of recovery. Debtors move funds, avoid communication, or simply deprioritise your payment. What starts as a “late payment” quickly becomes a difficult or irrecoverable debt. We

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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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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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