Why you need an employees claims policy Left unchecked, employee claims may run wild and cause financial loss to the company. While it is true that employers should compensate employees for their time and effort, some employees take advantage of their employers by abusing their claims. They make unsubstantiated claims, when they are not entitled […]
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Of employees going on unpaid leave involuntarily
Ohaiyo! This piece is really, a liberal retelling of the court case of Chang Choon Hooi v Apex-Pal Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. [2022] 2 LNS 1420, which was Industrial Court Award 1420 of 2022. We hope you enjoy reading it. Introduction In late November 2019, the Apex-Pal Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., which runs the chain of sushi restaurants […]
Understanding Business Trusts
A business trust is an arrangement in which a trustee holds and manages property or assets for the benefit of beneficiaries. The beneficiaries can be individuals, companies, or other trusts. Business trusts are often used to manage investments, hold property, or carry on business activities. Advantages of using a business trust include: Asset protection: The […]
Selling your haunted house
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 […]