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Banking and Finance
Investment, Securities and Futures, Banking, Exchange Control, Insurance, Offshore Banking and Financial Business, Gambling
Business
Types of Companies, Company Formation and Registration, Administration and Management, Other Legislation, Business Etiquette
Malaysian Legal System and Constitution
Legal System and Theory, Constitution of Malaysia
Employment and Labour
Hiring and Recruitment, Dismissal and Termination, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Health and Safety, Sexual Harassment and Discrimination, Retirement, Employment Tribunal
Estate Planning
Wills, Trusts, Estate Administration
Families
Marriage, Divorce, Children, Domestic Violence, Adoption
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Immigration and Travel
Citizenship and Nationality, Naturalisation, Passport and Travel Documents
Insolvency
Bankruptcy (Individual & Partnership), Company Winding Up and Liquidation
Intellectual Property
Copyright, Patent, Trademark, Industrial Design, Trade Secret
Legal Institutions
Judiciary, Military and Police, Legal Professional
Real Estate
Buying and Selling a House (House Ownership), Landlord and Tenant
Rights and Disputes
Consumer Rights, Criminal Law
Tax
Personal Tax, Business Tax
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How does the court system of Malaysia work?
The hierarchy of courts of Malaysia starts with the Magistrates Court as the first level followed by the High Court, Court of Appeal and the Federal Court of Malaysia, which is the highest level.
The High Court, Court of Appeal and the ...
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How does the one-sen coins rounding mechanism work?
The Malaysian Government has introduced a Rounding Mechanism to phase out one-sen coins for over-the-counter payments, which has been fully implemented since April 1, 2008. Under the mechanism, the total amount paid over-the-counter will b ...
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What is bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy is a way to deal with debts that you are unable to settle as and when they fall due. The bankruptcy proceedings free you from excessive debts and pressures of creditors allowing you to make a fresh start subject to some restrict ...
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Do you know how the laws of Malaysia are made?
In Malaysia, there are the lower house known as the <i>Dewan Rakyat</i> or House of Representatives and the upper house known as the <i>Dewan Negara</i> or Senate. The Parliament will exercise its power to make laws by the passing of <i>Bi ...
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Divorce. Join petition or contested petition?
A DIVORCE OF A MARRIAGE MAY BE GRANTED ONLY BY A COURT COMPETENT JURISDICTION. YOU MAY PETITION FOR A DIVORCE :
<ol><li>by mutual consent, i.e. both parties consent to the divorce, by way of a joint petition; or</li>
<li>if there is no ...
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Who can apply for a domestic violence protection order?
You can apply for a domestic violence protection order yourself if you are experiencing violence in a family relationship. A police officer or social welfare officer from the Department of Social Welfare can also make an application on you ...
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