Malaysia: Government, Public Sector

For many foreign investors, a joint venture in Malaysia is the gateway to building long-term business in Southeast Asia. Joint ventures (JVs) allow international companies to combine resources...

For a purely domestic business, this may be sufficient. But for multinational groups with subsidiaries in several jurisdictions, relying only on Malaysian statutory defaults is risky.

For foreign investors, Malaysia's Private Limited Company (Sendirian Berhad or Sdn. Bhd.) is the most common and practical vehicle to establish a business presence.

For a purely domestic business, this may be sufficient. But for multinational groups with subsidiaries in several jurisdictions, relying only on Malaysian statutory defaults is risky.

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Constitutional & Rule of Law Series (CRLS) proudly organised by Chooi & Company...

The issue of royal pardon has been a hot topic following the recent news of the Pardons Board granting pardon to Dato' Sri Najib Tun Razak, the sixth Prime Minister who was convicted in August 2022...

The EUDR was back in the headlines recently when an EU–Malaysia statement acknowledged the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification as "a credible sustainability scheme with a high standard digital traceability system that can facilitate operators' compliance with the EUDR when sourcing deforestation-free and legal agricommodities from Malaysia.

Unlike subsidiaries and branches, Representative and Regional Offices are not incorporated under the Companies Act 2016. Instead, they are administrative structures authorised by MIDA...

New U.S. tariffs are reshaping the playing field for Malaysian SME exporters, forcing tough conversations on pricing, delivery, and profitability.

We know that the private sector and businesses today hold great power. Unfortunately, global progress towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals...

The 2023 edition of Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific reviewed some of our more interesting work over the past year as reproduced below.

Saya, Amer Hamzah Arshad, mewakili pihak Pempetisyen, Syahrul Syazwan Bin Salehin yang hadir pada pagi ini.