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Law & HR

Arbitration, Sale of Goods, IP Rights, Salary, Labour Costs and Employment Law in Malaysia.

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Arbitration

Information in this advisory includes:

  • What is Arbitration?
  • Why Choose Arbitration in Malaysian-German Business Settings?
  • Institutionalized vs Private Arbitration
  • The Applicable Laws and Their Application of Malaysian Courts
  • The Arbitration Agreement
  • The Conduct of an Arbitration
  • The Arbitral Award, Its Enforcement and Challenge
  • Costs of the Arbitration

Sales of Goods

Information in this advisory includes:

  • The Lega Mechanism of SOGA
  • Definition
  • Obligations of the Seller
  • Obligations of the Buyer
  • Contract Avoidance
  • Rights of the Buyer
  • Rights of the Seller
  • Retention Rights

IP Rights

Information in this advisory includes:

  • Patents
  • Trademarks
  • Copyrights
  • Designs
  • Geographical Indication

Salary, labour costs and employment law in Malaysia

Information in this advisory includes:

  • Salary
  • Bonus payments, housing allowance, additional services
  • Non-wage labour costs
  • Employment law
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Precautions Against Fraud

Following recent incidents, we see it as our duty to issue the advisory below.

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Investment Rules

Documents relating to investing in property, bumiputera rights and financial system and banking regulations in Malaysia.

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Tax & Duties

Stamp duty, withholding tax, sales & service tax, digital tax, corporate income tax and income tax.

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Secondment & Visa

Secondment to Malaysia, Visa Regulations in Malaysia, Short-Term Malaysian Visas

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Living in Malaysia

Living Costs in Malaysia (as of December 2024)