Who can adopt a child in Malaysia: the age and age gap rules, residence, single and married applicants, the consents the law requires and when a court can dispense with them.
Who Can Adopt in Malaysia? Adoption Requirements and Consent Read More »
Adopting your spouse’s child in Malaysia: when a step-parent adoption makes sense, the other parent’s consent, the effect on surname, maintenance and inheritance, and how it compares with custody or guardianship.
Stepchild Adoption in Malaysia: Consent, Surname and Inheritance Read More »
How a creditor uses a section 466 notice to wind up a Malaysian company that will not pay: the threshold, service, the 21 days, the six-month window, disputed debts, costs and what follows.
Section 466 Notice in Malaysia: Winding Up a Non-Paying Company Read More »
A step-by-step guide for Malaysian businesses chasing unpaid invoices: the documents that prove the debt, the letter of demand, the right court, summary judgment, instalment deals and enforcement.
How to Recover Unpaid Invoices in Malaysia: A Step-by-Step Guide Read More »
What a patient must prove in a Malaysian medical negligence claim, how courts judge the standard of care and causation, and why the medical records and an independent medical opinion matter.
How to Prove Medical Negligence in Malaysia: The Evidence You Need Read More »
How long you have to sue for medical negligence in Malaysia: private and government hospitals, claims after a death, children, Sabah and Sarawak, and what to do if the deadline is close.
Medical Negligence Time Limit in Malaysia: How Long Do You Have? Read More »
What a Malaysian letter of demand should contain, who should send it, how long to give, what it costs, how to respond if you receive one, and how it differs from a section 466 notice.
Letter of Demand in Malaysia: What to Include and How to Respond Read More »
What Malaysian doctors must tell you before treatment, why a signed form is not the whole story, how consent works in emergencies and for children, and what to do if risks were not explained.
Informed Consent in Malaysia: What Your Doctor Must Tell You Read More »
How to adopt a child in Malaysia: the court route under the Adoption Act 1952, JPN registration under Act 253, what JKM and the court do, the time limits, the documents and what an order changes.
Adoption Process in Malaysia: How to Adopt a Child Step by Step Read More »
Not everyone is permitted to be a company director in Malaysia. The Companies Act 2016 disqualifies certain people automatically and gives the court power to disqualify others. A disqualified person who continues to act as a director commits a criminal offence, and the company that allows it exposes itself to invalid decisions and regulatory sanction.
