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Where to bring a claim in a dispute between employer and employee in Hong Kong – the Labour Tribunal or the Court?

20 September 2021 by LC Lawyers

The Hong Kong Labour Tribunal offers a comparatively quick, informal and inexpensive way of settling monetary disputes between employees and employers as compared to the Courts of Hong Kong. This makes it an attractive venue, particularly to employees with limited resources.

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A salutary lesson for partners: you are liable for your firm’s anti-competitive practices even if you were not involved in them

13 September 2021 by LC Lawyers

In our earlier publication “A sign of things to come: Hong Kong competition enforcement developments and trends”, we reported on the Competition Tribunal (the “Tribunal”)’s imposition of pecuniary penalties totaling HK$3.97 million on 10 contractors who breached the first conduct rule by participating in a market-sharing and price-fixing arrangement in relation to decoration work in a public housing estate.

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Malaysia: Covid-19 Vaccine — Can employers compel their employees to be vaccinated?

06 August 2021 by Raymond TC Low, Benedict Ngoh; Shearn Delamore & Co

Covid-19 has disrupted our lives and businesses at many unprecedented levels never seen before in the history of mankind.

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Malaysia: Time and Costs Issues in The Construction Industry Arising from The Movement Control Order

06 August 2021 by Shearn Delamore & Co

In view of the COVID-19, the Malaysian government implemented the Movement Control Order (“MCO”) effective throughout Malaysia from 18 March 2020 to 31 March 20201.

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Hong Kong Stock Exchange enhances the disciplinary regime under the Listing Rules

09 July 2021 by LC Lawyers

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong published its conclusions to its consultation paper on proposed changes to disciplinary powers and sanctions

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Malaysia: What constitute good reasons for an order to sell a vessel pendente lite?

16 June 2021 by Rajasingam Gothandapani, Shearn Delamore & Co

This article examines the basis for an order for a sale pendente lite of a vessel that was arrested by a sheriff in in rem admiralty proceedings as security for the plaintiff's claim.

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Malaysia: Summary Judgment in a Gaming Credit Facility Dispute — Star Cruise Services Limited v Chen Teng Fah (2021)

14 June 2021 by Shearn Delamore & Co

In the recent Court of Appeal case of Star Cruise Services Limited v Chen Teng Fah (unreported), Star Cruise succeeded in obtaining summary judgment against a patron to recover a debt pursuant to a gaming credit facility. There have todate been no reported Court of Appeal decisions in respect of the grant of summary judgment on a “gaming” debt matter.

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Malaysia: Demarcating the Bank’s Duty In Investment Scams

21 April 2021 by Shearn Delamore & Co, Yee Mei Ken, Mattheus Goon Kin Zhi

Scams are common these days. Hence, the regulatory bodies, financial institutions and news media often warn the public to exercise due diligence before making any investments with promises of high-profit returns.

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Outstanding lawyer for Client Service Excellence: Q&A with R. Govin at Gurbani & Co., Singapore

13 April 2021 by R Govin

R. Govin at Gurbani & Co. shares the firm's success at delivering client service excellence with asialaw

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Malaysia: Kuantan Port Consortium Sdn Bhd v MT HE XIE HAO v Chem-Specialties Sdn Bhd (Suit No. WA-27NCC-77-10/2019)

08 April 2021 by Shearn Delamore & Co - Malaysia

In an admiralty action, can an intervener, not being the proper defendant, apply to set aside a warrant of arrest of a vessel on non-traditional grounds.