Cheng Tan & Partners

20/07/2022

PUTRAJAYA, July 20 — The Federal Court seven-member bench today dismissed the Inland Revenue Board’s (IRB) appeal against the High Court’s decision on its right to access and...

31/01/2022

03/06/2021

https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/06/04/high-court-orders-bin-abdullah-removed-from-official-name-of-adopted-sarawa/1979459

KUALA LUMPUR, June 4 — The High Court in Sibu, Sarawak has recently decided that the government should remove “bin Abdullah” from the official records of the name of a child adopted in Sarawak, in consideration of the child’s best interests and in line with the adoptive Muslim parents’...

02/06/2021

The 50-year-old man claimed in a Facebook post that a traffic policeman died after taking the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

27/03/2021

https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/date-booking-fees-deemed-start-late-delivery-charges-will-force-developers-review-their

DEVELOPERS may not be in such a rush to collect booking fees in the future following a recent Federal Court ruling that not only is such a practice expressly prohibited by the law, but perhaps more crucially, that the calculation for late delivery of a house commences from the date a booking fee is....

10/02/2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 — A company based in i-City, Shah Alam is the first to be charged in court for the offence of promoting hardware and software that bypass technological protection measures against copyrighted broadcast work. In a statement today, the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs...

09/12/2020

https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2020/12/07/landmark-decision-brings-hope-to-owners-of-vehicles-stolen-at-car-parks/

Court grants damages to car owner after ruling that car park management is negligent.

03/11/2020

https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2020/11/637359/restaurants-food-outlets-be-charged-fraud-if-they-fail-serve-what-ordered

PUTRAJAYA: Restaurants including “mamak” shops as well as food outlets have been warned to serve only genuine food items as advertised on their respective menus.

26/08/2020

Legal firms are not bona fide claimants under anti-money laundering law, says Court of Appeal.

02/08/2020

Law against discrimination should not restrict owners' right to protect their property, says HBA.

27/07/2020

KUALA LUMPUR: THE proposed Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) exemption for Malaysian property owners has caused confusion among those intending to sell their property as the new rates have yet to be gazetted.

27/07/2020

KUALA LUMPUR: The government will reintroduce its home ownership campaign (HOC) in a bid to revitalise the country’s property market and provide financial relief to home buyers.