Debt Recovery: What To Do If Someone Refuses to Pay?
If someone refuses to pay you in Malaysia, you may issue a demand, negotiate, file a civil claim, obtain judgment, and enforce it. Here is what to know.
11 June 2026 · 6 min read
Read→What Is a Default Judgment and How Can It Be Set Aside?
A default judgment can be entered if a defendant fails to respond to a civil claim. Here is what it means and how it may be set aside in Malaysia.
11 June 2026 · 6 min read
Read→What Is a Letter of Demand?
A letter of demand is often the first formal step before legal action. Here is what it means, what it should contain, and what to do if you receive one in Malaysia.
11 June 2026 · 6 min read
Read→What Is CIPAA and How Does It Help With Construction Payment Disputes?
CIPAA gives unpaid parties in construction contracts a faster route to resolve payment disputes through adjudication. Here is how it works in Malaysia.
11 June 2026 · 6 min read
Read→Should You Sign a Settlement Agreement Without Legal Advice?
A settlement agreement is final and binding. Here is why signing one without legal advice is a risk worth thinking about, in Malaysia.
10 June 2026 · 5 min read
Read→What Happens During Settlement Negotiations?
Many disputes are resolved through settlement. Here is what happens during settlement negotiations in Malaysia, and how to approach them properly.
10 June 2026 · 6 min read
Read→Before You Sue Someone in Malaysia, Read This First
Thinking of suing someone in Malaysia? Understand what to check before starting legal action, including evidence, costs, remedies, limitation, settlement, and enforcement.
9 June 2026 · 5 min read
Read→Can Social Media Posts Become Evidence in Malaysia?
That post, comment or story can end up in court. Here is how social media becomes evidence in Malaysia, and what it means for you.
9 June 2026 · 6 min read
Read→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
Read→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
Read→Why You Should Not Delete Messages During a Dispute
Deleting messages during a dispute can do more harm than the messages themselves. Here is why, under Malaysian law.
9 June 2026 · 5 min read
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