Legal in Malaysia

Our firm are planning to setup a new legal creative industry department. We need a lawyer which is interested to join us to lead this department: Job Scope 1. Preparing Contract between film productions house with the related agencies 2. Preparing Contract between all the crew, artist and other related parties 3. Intellectual property agreement 4. Legal advisory for the film production house 5. Preparing document with local and international production house 6. Others legal creative industry matters The lawyers must: 1. Able to work around Klang Valley 2. Able to work in the flexible working time 3. Preferable lawyers who have 3-4 year experience in the related field. 4. Good leadership skills to leads its own department 5. Willing to travel local and overseas 6. Have a good personality to deal with the industry 7. Have a own transport 8. Excellent commun...

Divorce through breakdown of marriage. Desertion means wilful absenting of the husband from the society of his wife in spite of her wishes. It consists of the unjustified withdrawal from cohabitation by one spouse without the consent of the other with the intention of remaining separated permanently. According to Section 54 (1)(c) Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976 (LRA), respondent has deserted the petitioner for a continuous period of at least 2 years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition. Basically, there are 2 types of desertion which are; 1. Simple desertion 2. Constructive desertion 1. Simple desertion Simple desertion is a situation where one party leaves another party without reasonable cause, then the party who leaves is in desertion. We can say that there are 4 essential elements of desertion; I. De facto separation (fact of separation), where the parties must be separated for 2 years and there must ...

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Greetings. Messrs Irzuan hereby announce that two lawyers are joining us as partners, and we would like to congratulate Mr. Azhar bin Jalaludin (civil litigation) and Tn. Syed Fadzil bin Syed Shamsuddin (running down) who officially join Messrs Irzuan as partners on 04/08/2011.

Hello everyone. It has been quite a time since our last article as we are quite busy and hectic with our workload. However, that should not be an excuse for us to escape from our social obligation of educating and providing the public with good and concise legal advice, hence this article on defamation is posted as we are of the view that the topic is a topic of general interest as we received lot of question in relation to the law governing defamation. To ease the reference of the reader, I would like to illustrate two situations and throughout this article we would explain to you the substance of law of defamation. SITUATION A: A company appointed a company secretary which supposed to manage the affair of the company such as the the conveyance of annual general meeting and the compliance of the company to the requirement of the Companies Act 1965. The company secretary failed to do so and the company was fined by the Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia. It causes b...

Attention to all of our beloved reader. The post on non muslim divorce proceeding have become a hit and we received lots of email from our reader everyday. However, most of the question posted by the reader have been answered and addressed properly, and as such, we would like to suggest to our beloved reader to have a look at the questions and answers posted before sending us any email as we belive that the questions and answers posted will be sufficient to give you a deep illustration and understanding about the divorce proceeding for non- muslim in Malaysia. Nevertheless, we would like to say thank you to the continuous support from our reader and in the short period of time, we will come out with another interesting topic which is the maintenance of wife/husband and child after the divorce as well as the custody of the child. Sincerely, Khairul Aiman Messrs. Irzuan

Never let it happen again…. Working parents have no choice but to find a place to send their child for care while they are working. Finding a place to send their child is not a problem because there are a lot of child care centres out there but finding the good one can however be challenging. Recently, we have heard several cases about death of infants caused by negligence of the care centre and mostly died due to choking of milk. This kind of news gives uncomfortable feelings for parents out there. Thus, because of this alarming concern, we feel we need to discuss about this issue. What you need to know about child care centre? 1. Before sending your child to a care centre, you must make sure; The care centre registered with Social Welfare Department (JKM). This can be done through background check with (JKM) or local authorities (PBT). 2. Care centre is governed by two different laws which are; Child Care Centre Act 1984 Care Centres Act 1993 3. Child care centre ...