Making a will is not a pleasant task. In fact, all of us would like to believe that we are immortal and death happens to other people. Let me tell you that the one thing that is certain in life is death. My advice is to make a will. The...
As a lawyer who represents a wide variety of clientele, from medium to large scale businesses and individuals, I am occasionally confronted with the odd client who would say things like, “This is a pretty standard distribution agreement, right? So why do we need to review it?” or “Why do...
Whether you like lawyers or not, if you are a business owner, it is inevitable that you will have to work with one sooner or later. In fact, it is wise to have an effective legal counsel in your business team from the get-go ie. Someone who understands how you...
I had the honour of being a mentor at Startup Weekend KL-Women's Edition this weekend and it was truly an eye-opening experience to be working with such a dynamic and passionate group of men and women....
It does not matter that your “pot of gold” is not a substantial one. It is prudent that every person plans his or her estate carefully. Planning your estate well will ensure that your assets are enjoyed by the people you intend to receive those assets whilst taking care that...
For me personally, the last quarter of the year is specifically reserved, among other things, for reassessing my firm's progress, targets set and achieved, profits and expenses and also putting in place the plans for the coming year.
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Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act (“CIPAA 2012”) came into operation on 15 April 2014. The Malaysian Parliament enacted CIPAA 2012 with a declared intention to alleviate payment problems in the construction industry through the introduction of a statutory adjudication process. ...
