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
Case Update: Honest Business Judgments Shielded from Liability
COMPANY LAW
Business Judgement Rule – Fiduciary Duties – Directors’ Duties – Good Faith Iris Corporation Bhd v Tan Sri Razali Bin Ismail & Ors Civil Appeal No: W-02(NCC)(W)-1736-09/2022 | Court of Appeal see the grounds of judgment here
Case Update: Where There’s a Will…There’s a Challenge
PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION
Testamentary capacity – Undue Influence – Validity of Will – Intestacy – Probate Kong Kin Lay & Ors v Kong Kin Siong & Ors
Civil Appeal No: W-02(NCvC)(W)-290-02/2023)| Court of Appeal
Case Update: No Action Against Liquidator Without Leave of Court
COMPANY LAW
Liquidator’s fee – Leave of Court – Winding Up Proceedings – Bare Trustee Andrew Heng & Anor v Chong Kok Wooi (acting in his own capacity and also representing the group
Case Update: No Just Cause at the Final Whistle
EMPLOYMENT LAW
Wrongful Dismissal – Unsatisfactory Team Performance – Termination – Double Punishment Lim Teong Kim v Perak FC Sdn Bhd
Case No.:22/4-77/24 | Industrial Court
see the grounds of judgment here Facts Lim Teong Kim
Case Update: Flood Damage Claim Sinks at Appellate Court
LAW OF TORT
Negligence – Nuisance – Breach of Statutory Duty – Duty of Care Ahmad Rubil & Ors v Minda Muhibah Sdn Bhd & Anor
Civil Appeals No: W-02-(NCvC) (W)-1172-07/2023) | Court of Appeal