Legal Perspectives
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Notes and perspectives from the partners on disputes, corporate matters, commercial contracts, and digital assets.
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Corporate
Legal Mistakes Founders Make Before Fundraising
The legal problems that sink a funding round are usually built in long before it starts. Here are the common ones, and how to avoid them.
10 June 2026 · 6 min read
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What Is Blockchain? A Beginner's Guide for Malaysians
Blockchain is the technology behind many cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Learn how it works, why it matters, and what Malaysians should know.
25 July 2026 · 6 min read
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What Should You Do After Receiving a Letter of Demand in Malaysia?
Received a letter of demand in Malaysia? Understand what it means, what to check, how to respond, and when to get legal advice.
9 June 2026 · 6 min read
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Constructive Dismissal in Malaysia: When Quitting Is Treated as Being Dismissed
Quitting can sometimes be treated as dismissal if the employer's conduct forced the employee to resign. Here is what constructive dismissal means in Malaysia.
25 June 2026 · 6 min read
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Guaranteed Returns Investment Schemes in Malaysia: How to Spot a Ponzi Scheme
Promised guaranteed returns in Malaysia? Learn the legal red flags of a Ponzi scheme, how to check licences and whether victims can recover their money.
19 September 2026 · 6 min read
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What Should You Check Before Signing Any Legal Document?
Once you sign, you are usually bound by what the document says. Here is what to check before signing any legal document in Malaysia.
10 June 2026 · 6 min read
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Who Can Use CIPAA in Malaysia? Which Contracts and Claims Are Covered?
Can your construction dispute be adjudicated under CIPAA? Learn which contracts, parties and payment claims qualify, and which claims fall outside the Act.
12 August 2026 · 6 min read
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What Happens When Co-Founders Fall Out?
A co-founder dispute can paralyse a company. Here is what happens when co-founders fall out in Malaysia, and how to protect the business.
10 June 2026 · 6 min read
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What Is Cryptocurrency? A Beginner's Guide for Malaysians
Cryptocurrency is digital value recorded on a blockchain. Learn how crypto works, common types of crypto, key risks, and what Malaysians should know.
25 July 2026 · 6 min read
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What Weakens a Legal Claim?
Even a good claim can be undermined by avoidable mistakes. Here is what weakens a legal claim in Malaysia, and how to avoid it.
9 June 2026 · 6 min read
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What Should You Do If You Receive a Warning Letter?
A warning letter is not the end of your employment, but it can become important evidence. Here is what employees and employers should know.
25 June 2026 · 6 min read
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Can the Police Check Your Phone?
Police can check your phone only where there is a lawful basis connected to an investigation, search, or arrest. Here is what you should know in Malaysia.
16 June 2026 · 6 min read
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