The Concept of Separate Legal Personality under Malaysian Law: Principles, Precedents And Recent Case Law By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com The Concept of Separate Legal Personality under Malaysian Law: Principles, Precedents And Recent Case Law By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) Introduction One of the most fundamental doctrines in company law is the principle of separate legal personality, which holds that a company is a legal entity […]
Enforceability of Pre-Incorporation Contracts in Malaysia: Legal Principles and Case Law Analysis By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com Enforceability of Pre-Incorporation Contracts in Malaysia: Legal Principles and Case Law Analysis By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) Introduction A pre-incorporation contract refers to an agreement entered into by promoters or agents on behalf of a company that has not yet been legally incorporated. Such contracts are […]
Fiduciary Duties of Directors in Corporate Governance in Malaysia: Legal Framework And Recent Case Law By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com Fiduciary Duties of Directors in Corporate Governance in Malaysia: Legal Framework And Recent Case Law By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) Introduction Corporate governance in Malaysia has seen significant developments over the past decade, particularly in the context of directors’ fiduciary duties. These duties are foundational to […]
What are principles that are in effect when it comes to binding contracts between companies in accordance to case law and the company act 2016 in Malaysia? By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com What are principles that are in effect when it comes to binding contracts between companies in accordance to case law and the company act 2016 in Malaysia? By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) In Malaysia, the principles governing binding contracts between companies are shaped by the Companies […]
Effects of the Constitution of a Company under the Companies Act 2016 (Malaysia) – By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com Effects of the Constitution of a Company under the Companies Act 2016 (Malaysia) – By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) Under the Companies Act 2016 (CA 2016), the constitution is no longer mandatory for a private company unless: The company chooses to adopt one, or It is […]
What are common problems faced by business owners in Malaysia in regards to dealing with the Malaysian Companies Commission (Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia)? – By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com What are common problems faced by business owners in Malaysia in regards to dealing with the Malaysian Companies Commission (Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia)? – By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) Problem 1 : Company Name Rejection as proposed names are rejected due to similarity to existing names, prohibited […]
The Importance of a Company Secretary in General and Extraordinary Boardroom Meetings and for the Passing of Company Resolutions in Malaysia – By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com The Importance of a Company Secretary in General and Extraordinary Boardroom Meetings and for the Passing of Company Resolutions in Malaysia – By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) INTRODUCTION In Malaysia, the Company Secretary holds a statutory and strategic role in ensuring that a company operates within […]
How Preference Shares Affect the Corporate Landscape of a Company in Malaysia – By Tim Arul By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 26, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com How Preference Shares Affect the Corporate Landscape of a Company in Malaysia – By Tim Arul By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration) Understanding the Impact of Issuing Preference Shares under the Companies Act 2016 In the dynamic world of corporate finance, preference shares (or preferential shares) offer […]
The Benefits of Compliance with the Companies Act 2016 By Your Company Secretary – By Tim Arul (LLB London Hons, CLP, Dip International Arbitration)
May 14, 2025 bryanong703@gmail.com Article 1 This article explores the benefits of compliance with the Companies Act 2016, highlighting the vital role played by the Company Secretary in supporting Malaysian companies in meeting their statutory obligations. Upholding Corporate Integrity and Growth in the Malaysian Business Landscape In Malaysia, the Companies Act 2016 (CA 2016) […]