Wednesday, 7 October 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Understanding Beneficiaries’ Rights and Executors’ Duties in Estate Administration About this talk When someone passes away, beneficiaries naturally want to know: What am I entitled to, and when will I receive it? However, an estate cannot always be distributed immediately. Executors and administrators have legal duties…
Wednesday, 14 October 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Can JMB and MC Committee Members Be Sued Personally? Understanding Personal Liability in Strata Management About this talk Committee members of Joint Management Bodies (JMBs) and Management Corporations (MCs) make decisions on a host of matters including maintenance, finances, contractor appointments and by-law enforcement. Disputes frequently…
Wednesday, 5 August 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm When Hospitals Hide the Truth: A Patient’s Right to Medical Records and Incident Reports About this talk When something goes wrong in a hospital, getting answers is rarely straightforward. Medical records may be incomplete, incident reports are classified as confidential, and the identities of the treating…
Wednesday, 12 August 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Navigating Business Acquisitions: Key Legal Considerations from Negotiations to Completion About this talk A business acquisition involves far more than agreeing on a purchase price. Throughout the transaction, buyers and sellers are required to navigate various legal and commercial considerations, each of which may affect the…
Wednesday, 10 June 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Breaking a Deadlock Between Co-proprietors of Land In Malaysia About this talk 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…
Wednesday, 20 May 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Friendly Loans: Protecting and Recovering Your Money and Interest About this talk Friendly loans are common in SME and personal dealings, but poorly structured arrangements can create serious legal risks under Malaysian law. What appears informal may be challenged as unlicensed moneylending, affecting enforceability and recovery….
Wednesday, 15 April 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Calling Performance Bonds: How Developers Can Avoid and Overcome Injunctions About this talk Performance bonds are a critical safeguard for developers in construction projects, providing a readily available financial remedy in the event of contractor default. In practice, however, calls on performance bonds are often met…
Wednesday, 8 April 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Strengthening Your Contracts in Uncertain Times: The Force Majeure Clause About this talk In today’s unpredictable global environment – marked by geopolitical conflicts, wars, pandemics, and supply chain disruptions – businesses are increasingly exposed to risks that were once considered remote. A well-drafted contract can mean…
Wednesday, 1 April 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm From Seizure to Prosecution: Caught For Evading Customs Duties About this talk If “uncustomed” goods are found in your car, shop, warehouse or home, could you be charged for smuggling? Many assume that smuggling offences only involve organised criminal activity or large commercial shipments. In reality,…
Wednesday, 11 March 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Personal Liability of Directors: When the Corporate Veil Doesn’t Protect You About this talk Incorporation is often perceived as a shield against personal liability. However, directors may face personal exposure where duties are breached, conflicts of interest arise, or statutory obligations are not strictly complied with….
Wednesday, 28 January 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Born Here, But Don’t Belong: Latest Malaysian Citizenship Cases & Their Impact on Stateless Individuals About this talk “I was born in Malaysia, but why am I stateless instead of Malaysian?” Many individuals born and raised in Malaysia remain stateless due to unfavourable interpretations of the…
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm 房地产交易印花税解析 Understanding Stamp Duty on Property Transactions (in Mandarin) 关于本次讲座 About this talk “印花税” 这个词大家经常听到，也确实需要花钱，但很多人其实并不完全了解 到底是买方还是卖方需要缴付印花税？ 为什么有些首次购房者可以享有印花税豁免，而有些却不可以？ 把房产赠与子女，是否也会产生印花税？ 欢迎参加我们的线上讲座，一 起了解印花税在什么情况下会被征收、如何计算，以及在什么情况下可以申请豁免。 此次讲座将通过 Zoom 视频会议在线举办。您可以选择使用网页浏览器观看，也可以通过 Zoom 应用程序参与。 “Stamp Duty” – a term often heard, costs you money, but is not always understood. Is it the buyer or the…
Thursday, 18 December 2025 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Resignations Under Pressure: Avoiding Forced Resignation and Constructive Dismissal Claims About this talk Resignations are not always as straightforward as they appear. In today’s workplace, management decisions such as restructuring, transfers, demotions or remuneration adjustments can be perceived as pressure tactics that “push” an employee to…
