This MWKA Online Talk was delivered on 10 June 2026 by Mr Joseph Khor and Ms Keerthana Aiswwarya and moderated by Mr Ray Chen. Please visit https://mahwengkwai.com/talks-signup/ to register for upcoming talks.
Overview:
Co-proprietorship of land often begins as a practical arrangement between family members, business partners, or investors. However, disagreements over the use, management, development, or disposal of the property may ultimately result in significant legal and commercial disputes.
This online talk will examine the legal framework governing the termination of co-proprietorships under Malaysian law, including the rights and remedies available to co-proprietors, the legal considerations involved, and the court’s approach to resolving such disputes.
Whether you are a co-owner, investor, developer, or legal practitioner, this session offers valuable guidance on navigating co-ownership disputes effectively while protecting your legal and commercial interests.
Talk Points:
- Understanding the rights and limitations of co-proprietors under Malaysian land law
- Common disputes and practical strategies to resolve deadlocks
- Legal considerations for terminating a co-proprietorship
- Court proceedings: procedures, evidential requirements, and available remedies
Speakers: Joseph Khor (Senior Associate), Keerthana Aiswwarya (Associate)
Moderator: Pupil In Chambers (Pupil In Chambers)
A copy of the talk slide in PDF format is available for download here.

