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The Reverse Joinder Card - Can A Defendant Remove Another Co-Defendant?
While many lawyers are familiar with the principle of adding a party to proceedings, few however know that a party can also be removed....
ATLO
Mar 5, 20241 min read
Seen and Heard: A Game-Changing Ruling on Virtual Hearing in Malaysia
Introduction As the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded, the legal landscape of Malaysia underwent a significant transformation. Courts were no...
Alvin Tang
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Wrongdoer control: no longer just a numbers game
Overview It has long been recognised that where wrongdoers control a company and thus prevent it from bringing an action, the courts will...
Alvin Tang
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Exclusion clauses – abuse of freedom of contract?
Overview It is common for large conglomerates and financial institutions to require customers to execute agreements with standard...
Alvin Tang
Oct 31, 20235 min read
Directors duty to act in company's best interests: how much is too much?
Introduction It is well known that directors have a duty to act in good faith and in a company's best interests. This duty takes centre...
Alvin Tang
Oct 31, 20233 min read
Caveat venditor – has the pendulum swung too far?
Overview ‘Caveat emptor’ or ‘buyer beware’ is a familiar concept. It is an age-old warning to all prospective buyers that goods are...
Alvin Tang
Oct 23, 20235 min read
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