“Whether directors of a company can be sued independently and held personally liable for unpaid EPF contributions under section 46 of the EPF Act 1991, without naming the company in the suit.”CASE: MOHD ABDUL KARIM ABDULLAH & ORS v LEMBAGA KUMPULAN WANG SIMPANAN PEKERJA [2025] CLJU 1553 BRIEF FACTS: Lembaga Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja (“EPF”),Read more
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“Whether anonymity should be granted in Family Law related cases?”CASE: RIN v. MIN & Anor [2025] MLJU 1658 BRIEF FACTS: RIN (Wife) and MIN (Husband) got married in 1998, and had 2 children born in 2003 and 2006 respectively. RIN filed for divorce in 2024 alleging adultery and naming a Co-Respondent (VIN) This application wasRead more
“Whether an insurance company can reject an insured’s claim on grounds that the insured didn’t disclose her medical condition in the insurance proposal form?”CASE: ROSALIND GOH LEE LING V. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE (MALAYSIA) BERHAD & ORS [2025] MLRHU 1342 BRIEF FACTS: The Plaintiff [“Rosalind”] submitted a medical insurance claim to the 1st Defendant [“GreatRead more
“Is it a crime to organise a peaceful protest without giving the police advance notice?”CASE: Amir Hariri Abd Hadi v. PP [2025] 5 MLRA BRIEF FACTS: Amir Hariri (“Amir”) organised a peaceful rally on 14 August 2022 which was attended by 60 individuals. The rally was to protest a government contract awarded by the MinistryRead more
“Whether a football club or association owes a duty of care to its players in the event of a cardiac arrest suffered by a player during a game or training.”CASE: Marjan Petrovski (Suing as the dependent and personal representative and/or administrator of the estate of Marco Stefan Petrovski, deceased) v Datuk Seri Utama IR HajiRead more
“Whether the management corporation has the power to prohibit short-term rentals (STR), and whether such rentals are prohibited under the Strata Management Act 2013.”CASE: WAWASAN RAYA (M) SDN BHD & ANOR v MARC SERVICE RESIDENCE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION [2025] CLJU 760 BRIEF FACTS: The Respondent, Marc Service Residence Management Corporation (“MC”) was the management corporation ofRead more
“Whether an exclusion clause can be relied on by the bank to avoid liability for money wrongly credited into an overseas account of a third party.”CASE: Anish Resources Sdn Bhd v. Public Bank Bhd [2025] 4 MLRH BRIEF FACTS: Anish Resources Sdn Bhd (“Anish”) was a customer of Public Bank Berhad (“Public Bank”). During theRead more
Whether an employer be liable for copyright infringement if the infringement was done by an employee without the employer’s knowledge? Whether a Judge can rely on his own internet research and decide on a case? CASE: SIEMENS INDUSTRY SOFTWARE INC V KB ENGINEERING COATINGS SDN BHD [2025] 2 MLRA 657 BRIEF FACTS: The Plaintiff [“SiemensRead more
“Did the Industrial Court have jurisdiction to hear a wrongful dismissal claim when a Mutual Separation Agreement had been signed?”CASE: Fatimah Noordin v. Carsem (M) Sdn Bhd & Anor [2025] 3 MLRA BRIEF FACTS: Fatimah Noordin was employed as a Section Manager in the Human Resources Department of Carsem (M) Sdn Bhd [Carsem]. On 20thRead more
“Whether a charge created by a money lender who lent money to the Developer is valid especially after the original purchaser has fully paid for the same property?”CASE: CHAMPION SCORE SDN BHD v MOHD SOBRI CHEW BIN ABDULLAH [2025] MLJU 627 BRIEF FACTS: One Mohd Sobri Chew bin Abdullah (“Sobri”) entered into a sale andRead more
