So you own a haunted house and you want to sell it. What does the law think about it? Well, lots of things really. But most buyers prefer to buy just a normal house. So unless you have a buyer planning to buy a haunted house, perhaps to conduct a seance or to commercialize as […]
If you get arrested by the police
If you have been arrested, you should first contact a criminal defense lawyer. They will be able to advise you on what to do next and may be able to get you out of jail. You should also: Remain silent Ask for a lawyer Request to see the warrant Request to speak to a supervisor […]
Online scams and the victims’ recourse
Recently, Malaysia has seen a rise in online scams, and it is foreseeable that this state of affairs will continue in the future. Examples include phishing scams, Nigerian love scams, Macau scams, and more. Things have gotten bad – really bad. This month, reports emerged of young Malaysians who were lured to Cambodia and forced […]
NFTs for the Modern Artist
An introduction to NFTs (nonfungible token) written by a lawyer.
Enforcing Drag-Along and Tag-Along Rights in Malaysia
Are you planning to sign a shareholders agreement? Drag-along rights and Tag-along rights are clauses commonly included into shareholder agreements. These are often recommended to be inserted, alongside reserve matters, rights of first refusal, rights of first offer, put and get options, non-dilution clauses. It seems to be a fair question whether tag-along and drag-along rights […]