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Making the Firm Your Own Space
How time flies! It’s been almost a year since I started my own firm. When I first considered this new venture, I thought that the biggest...

Alvin Tang
Nov 22, 20242 min read


Verifying a fake case by ChatGPT, with ChatGPT?!
I’m not sure whether to laugh or grimace at this. Facts are straightforward. Barrister uses fictitious case by ChatGPT in his grounds of...

Alvin Tang
Sep 171 min read


Appeals can still lie against dismissal of Striking Out Applications
On 09.09.2025, the Federal Court in MT Ventures v QM Print, handed down an important decision on the right to appeal the dismissal of...

ATLO
Sep 102 min read


A Shortcut Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award via REJA
If a foreign judgment originates from an arbitral award, can it be registered under the Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 1958...

ATLO
Aug 152 min read


Brevity also applies to Grounds for Appeal – Less is More
When appealing against a decision of a court of first instance, it is common for counsel to put forward an extensive memorandum of appeal...

ATLO
Jul 302 min read


Consequences of Citation of Fake Cases
I recently wrote about the Ayinde case where fake authorities were cited in the UK due to improper use of AI. The Ayinde case and...

Alvin Tang
Jun 92 min read


Stamp duty imposed on employment contracts
Recently, LHDN introduced the Stamp Duty Audit Framework which came into effect on 1 January 2025. This Framework retrospectively covers...

ATLO
Jun 71 min read


Monies remitted to wrong accounts abroad - Can the Bank hide behind exclusion clauses?
The case of Anish Resources v Public Bank is interesting. Not because it is particularly complex but because it a simple error which...

ATLO
May 302 min read
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