Employers Encouraged to Review Workplace Policies and Employment Practices
With evolving workplace expectations and regulatory requirements, employers are encouraged to regularly review employment contracts, workplace policies, and disciplinary procedures. Clear policies can help businesses manage workplace matters more effectively while reducing potential legal risks.
ESG Compliance in Finance: Legal Obligations on the Rise
As ESG standards grow in importance, this article discusses new compliance expectations and their legal impact on financial institutions and investment decision-making.
Structuring Project Finance Deals: Legal Risks and Mitigation
Discover how legal risks in project finance can be managed through well-drafted contracts, risk allocation mechanisms, and lender protections—essential for successful infrastructure investments.
Malaysia’s Financial Regulatory Landscape: 2025 Outlook
Explore upcoming changes in Malaysia’s financial regulations, including updates on digital finance, AML laws, and Bank Negara’s evolving role in shaping a secure and modern financial sector.
Navigating Cross-Border Financing: Key Legal Considerations
Cross-border financing brings complex legal challenges across jurisdictions. This article highlights key issues such as regulatory compliance, enforceability of security, and structuring strategies for international transactions.
Audi Alteram Partem Revisited: Appellate Court Clarifies Fair Hearing Standards in Disciplinary Actions by Statutory Bodies
Please click HERE to download the full article in PDF. Introduction
In a recent decision, the Court of Appeal revisited the scope of procedural fairness under administrative law in the
When Sympathy Falls Short in Medical Negligence Damages
Please click HERE Introduction The Court of Appeal, presided by YA Datuk Nantha Balan, YA Datuk Azimah Omar and YA Dato’ Ahmad Kamal
Case Update: Clarifying the Law on Total Failure of Consideration
CONTRACT LAW
Restitution – Unjust Enrichment – Consideration – Illegality
Lim Swee Choo & Anor v Ong Koh Hou @ Won Kok Fong
Civil Appeal No: 02(f)-22-07/2024 (W) | Federal Court
see the grounds of judgment here
Clarity on Section 68(1)(f) of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964: When Can You Appeal a Dismissed Striking Out Application?
Please click HERE The right to appeal has long been recognised as a substantive right and forms an integral part of the
Asialaw 2025 – Firm Rankings & Leading Lawyers
15 October 2025 We are proud to announce that Zul Rafique & Partners has once again been recognised among Malaysia’s leading law firms in the 2025 edition of asialaw Profiles. The firm has been ranked in 10 Practice Areas and 1 Industry Sector, underscoring the breadth and depth of our experience across key areas of practice. In […]