Articles tagged as Malaysian Law
The Malaysian court system is based on the UK legal system familiar to those from common law jurisdictions, but it also incorporates distinct characteristics in the form of Islamic religious courts and two separate High Courts for the Peninsula and for the Borneo states.
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Contractual Relationship Case Study
Contract Law
In the case study, Itua wanted to expand his business to include costume hire, where he had approach Baju Murah Sdn Bhd (BM)...
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
The Legislation in Malaysia Governing Contracts
Contract Law
A contract is an agreement between two parties that enforced by law or an agreement which is legally binding between the parties. A valid ......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Promise in Breach of Contract
Contract Law
litigation results from the failure of one of the parties to abide the modification or settlement. In such cases court have often declined to grant relief for breach of contract......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Parties to a Contract Are Bound by an Obligation
Contract Law
According to ‘The Commercial Law of Malaysia’ written by Beaxrix Vohrah and Wu Min Aun, parties to a contract are boun......
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
Six Types of Basic Elements
Contract Law
A valid contract requires: (1) an agreement; (2) an intention to create legal relations; and(3) consideration (unless the Contract ......
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
Secret Profit Can be Defined as a Bribe
Contract Law
Once an agent received a secret profit, the law presumes that he has been affected by the payment to the detriment of his principal. It does not ......
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
Legal System of Malaysia
Criminal Law
Legal System Of Malaysia. There are various definitions of the term 'legal system'. A Legal System is the framework of rules and institutions within a nation regulating individual's relations with one another and between them and the government....
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
The Reality of Their Consent
Contract Law
A contract is a legally binding agreement. It is not always easy to establish whether the basic requirements of a contract, such as offer......
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
The Skeletal Structure of a Contracts
Contract Law
The principles of consideration are somewhat confusing and complicated. Should this legal principle be removed as one of the elements in the formation of a valid contract and the courts to solely rely on the principles...
Last modified: 13th Aug 2019
Terms and Conditions of Subcontract Works
Contract Law
The subcontract works shall be executed in accordance with the main contract tender documents, specifications, conditions of contract, letter of acceptance and......
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
Law on Redundancy and Retrenchment
Employment Law
Retrenchment may happen not only during recession but it is also relevant when the economic situation is good. Apparently, termination ......
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
General Nature of Contracts
Contract Law
Contracts are not only applicable to business but are also part of our everyday life. A contract is made out of the simple act of purchasing ......
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
A Comparison of Consideration Cases
Contract Law
From orthodox view, the performance of an existing duty should not constitute consideration. A performance of an existing duty is a responsibility ......
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
Questions on Elements and Remedies in Contracts
Contract Law
List and discuss with example all the main elements constituting a valid contract. Write notes with examples on the three most important remedies ......
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
An Agreement Giving Rise to Obligations
Contract Law
In April 2010, Ah Chong decided to sell his only car and placed an advertisement in the local newspaper with reads: ......
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
Industrial Relations and Trade Unions in Malaysia
Employment Law
There is a tripartite labor system in Malaysia. Labor policies and laws are formulated and implemented by the Ministry of Human Resources.......
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
Department of Official Assignee in Malaysia
Company Law
Introduction The Department of Official Assignee in Malaysia is one of the departments under the control and management of the Prime Minister’s D......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Solving Contract Legal Issues Case Study
Contract Law
Based on the facts given below, please solve the stated problems according the provisions of applicable statute and by stating the legal rights ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
In Any Agreements Made by Parties Unforeseen Events May Occur
Contract Law
This differs from contracts that are void ab initio in which the parties are not liable for any discharge and termination because the contract is ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Determining the Existence of Agency
Contract Law
In determining whether an agency in the legal sense exists, the court looks at the authority of the supposed ‘agent’ and other aspects of the ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Comparison between Malaysia and United Kingdom
Constitutional Law
A land without law would lead to the destruction of peace and harmony. In the same tone, a country without policies will result in dissatisfaction ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Advertisement of Bilateral and Unilateral Contract
Contract Law
INTRODUCTION A contract is an agreement giving rise to obligations which are enforced or recognized by law. Agreement is usually reached between ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Reception of English Law in Malaysia
Constitutional Law
Introduction: Since there was no official body of law in the first 20 years of British occupation, legal chaos occurred in the administration. The ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Issue Affecting the Construction Industry
Contract Law
A main issue affecting the construction industry has always been the problem of delayed as well as non-payment. Partly because of the ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Court Determines if There's a Contract Existence
Contract Law
Following closely to the Singapore High Court in Chwee Kin Keong & Others v Digilandmall.com Pte Ltd [2004] 2 SLR 594 as a precedent with similar ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
