No country has been spared from the Covid-19 pandemic. The surge in the number of positive cases over the past year has left front-liners stretched thin and resources dwindling.  It is against these circumstances that there have been calls to…

BFM 89.9 interviewed our partner Tong Lai Ling and 2 others regarding data breach and data protection laws during the Evening Edition segment on 8 April 2021. You may catch the podcast at 

We are pleased to announce that Chew Phye Keat and Vijey M. Krishnan have been listed in The A-List: Malaysia’s Top 100 Lawyers by the Asia Business Law Journal. Congratulations to both Phye Keat and Vijey! A big thank you to our clients for their…

Traditional medicine and complementary medicine have a long history of being practised in Malaysia with many people swearing by their effectiveness. In order to regulate the practice of traditional and complementary medicine in Malaysia, the Traditional and Complementary Medicine Act…

18th March 2021 marks a milestone being the first case by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (“MACC”) in charging a company under Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Act 2009 (“MACC Act”).  Section 17A, in force since 1st June 2020, is…

For the 6th year running, the firm has been ranked in Tier 1 of the Malaysian chapter of Media Law International, a publication that is the “specialist guide to the world’s leading firms for media law”.   Media Law International editors…

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…