The Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2020 (“Amendment Act”) which seeks to amend the Industrial Relations Act 1967 (“IRA”) was gazetted on 20.2.2020. Following notification in the Gazette (PU(B) 695) on 21.12.2020, certain provisions of the said Amendment Act have come…
In the 2021 edition of Chambers and Partners-Asia Pacific, the firm is recognised/ranked in the following practice areas: Competition/Antitrust Corporate/M&A Dispute Resolution Employment & Industrial Relations Intellectual Property Tax Technology, Media & Telecoms In addition, the following partners have achieved rankings…
The use of e-signatures has become increasingly popular due to the growth in electronic commerce and advancements in technology which propel the idea to go paperless. However, e-signatures do not seem to have been prevalent outside the arena of e-commerce. …
Experienced litigator Raja Eileen Soraya Raja Aman has been ranked by Benchmark Litigation as being among the “Top 100 of Women in Litigation” in the Asia Pacific region. She joins a list of only 9 women litigators from Malaysia who…
We are happy to announce that in the 2021 publication of AsiaLaw Profiles, the firm has been accorded the top ranking of “Outstanding” for the practice area of Construction. The complete list of RDL’s rankings in the following practice areas/industry…
Raja, Darryl & Loh are proud to announce that at the recent 7th Malaysia Law Awards organised by Asian Legal Business, the firm won the award of Litigation Law Firm of the Year.
Introduction The Allied Health Professions Act 2016 (“AHPA”) which was gazetted in the year 2016 came into force on 1st July 2020. The AHPA aims to regulate certain allied health professions which were previously largely unregulated. The AHPA establishes the…
On 5 June 2020, the Prime Minister unveiled the Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara (PENJANA) amounting to RM35 billion, aimed at restoring the country’s economy in the short term following the Covid-19 outbreak. The Government proposes to address the Covid-19…
The first part of this series dealt with the Corporate Voluntary Arrangement(“CVA”), one of two corporate rescue mechanisms under the Companies Act 2016 (“Act”). The second rescue mechanism for which the relevant provisions are set out in Part III Division…