Modern corporations run on two core principles: separating ownership from daily management, and allowing majority rule. While shareholders delegate daily business decisions to a board, this dynamic leaves minority investors vulnerable to unfair treatment or abuse of power. Legal remedies resolve this tension by protecting investor expectations without micromanaging the board and the management. Balancing minority protection with board autonomy creates a trustworthy legal system that builds corporate accountability, commercial certainty, and investor confidence.
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Since its enactment, the Arbitration Act 2005 has been amended four times, most recently in 2024 to introduce the new section 9A on the law applicable to an arbitration agreement, the third party funding regime in sections 46A to 46I, and the new institutional appointing-authority architecture. The Federal Court has, over two decades, given the Act its developed jurisprudential content. The Act that a practitioner reads today is materially different from the Act that was enacted 20 years ago
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As Malaysia continues to strengthen its approach to juvenile justice, understanding the legal framework that governs child offenders has never been more important. The Juvenile Justice System in Malaysia provides a thorough analysis of the Child Act 2001 and its amendments, judicial decisions, and international legal standards that shape the administration of justice for children.
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Arbitration in Malaysia is no longer what it was five years ago. Virtual hearings have moved from emergency expedient to default procedure. AI-assisted document review is approaching universal adoption
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The mastery of the rules of evidence is indispensable in the armoury of every lawyer. This new second edition of Law of Evidence: A Commentary marks a significant leap from the original 2020 edition with fully updated and expanded commentary on the Evidence Act 1950.
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