Ever wonder how you can renew your business registration from the comfort of your home in the current Covid-19 climate? Below is a brief guide on how you can do so. Hopefully, it helps! 1) Register an online account Head on to EzBiz website (set up by Companies Commission of Malaysia “CCM”/ Syarikat Suruhanjaya Malaysia…
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Wanting to get your business off on the right foot but you are absolutely clueless as to how it should be done? Below is some consideration you will need to factor in before starting your business. Hopefully, it helps! Do you have a business plan? By putting down all your thoughts, be it a realistic…
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What is a debenture holder? Can a debenture holder raise an oppression claim in court? This question was dealt with in the recent case of The Bank Of Nova Scotia Berhad & Anor v Lion DRI Sdn Bhd & Ors. We shall briefly share with you what the court says on this matter. What is…
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Does the reflective loss principle apply across the board or only to a specific group of people? This issue was recently dealt with by the high court in Agathisfour Sdn Bhd v Papparich Group Sdn Bhd. We will briefly look at it in the article below. Brief facts of the case Agathisfour entered into a…
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What is it all about? The financial year-end is an annual must-do exercise in which every company has to go through. In this regard: It determines the company’s financial statement; It is generally known as the financial year where the profit & loss account and balance sheet are made up and made known to the…
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Broadly speaking, a company secretary (or ‘co sec’ as they are colloquially called) is someone who usually assists the company in observing corporate governance, corporate planning, and strategy development of the company. Once you get to know one, you will realize that a company secretary does more than just that. While you might think that…
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A brief guide on “derivative action” A derivative action is an exception to the common law rule in Foss v Harbottle (the rule in Foss v Harbottle provides that if a company suffers a wrong, prima facie it is the company itself that should institute an action to remedy the wrong done to it, and…
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A brief history of erinford injunction Erinford came about when the court realizes there is a need to ensure that a decision (when appealed) to a higher court, will not be rendered of no value or importance if the decision is revered by the higher court, in the sense that there is nothing left for…
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FYI, a public prosecutor can order the seizing of properties of a person that is charged under AMLA. However, can they seize properties that are under trust? If the answer is yes, under what condition can they do so? Let’s briefly have a look at the Court of Appeal case of Tetuan Khana & Co…
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Can a party institute a civil action against an offending party after the offending party’s assets and properties are seized under AMLA? This question was briefly analyzed and dealt with in Protasco Bhd v PT Anglo Slavic Utama & Ors, which we will briefly have a look at in this article. Brief facts of the…
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