Introduction On 14 July 2025, a gavel fell in the Kuala Lumpur High Court—not with the usual formality of litigation, but with the weight of corporate history crashing down.
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The Dance of Misunderstandings – Mutual and Unilateral Mistakes in Contracts
In the intricate waltz of contracts, where promises are sealed and futures are bound, mistakes can unravel even the most carefully choreographed agreements. A contract, at its heart, is a meeting of minds—a shared vision of what each party expects from the other. But what happens when the dancers misstep, each hearing a different tune? […]
The Putra Heights Explosion (2025) – A Legal Analysis
The Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion that occurred on April 1, 2025, represents one of Malaysia’s most significant industrial disasters in recent years. This catastrophic incident has raised important questions about liability, regulatory compliance, and available legal remedies for affected parties. This article explores the key facts, identifies the stakeholders involved, analyzes the applicable legal […]
Abandoned Babies and Malaysian Citizenship
Key Points Research suggests abandoned babies in Malaysia are granted automatic citizenship under Section 19B, but challenges exist in documentation and legal processes. It seems likely that many face hurdles like lack of identity documents, affecting access to education, healthcare, and employment. The evidence leans toward success stories, like Hashimah’s, showing legal advocacy can secure […]
PTSD and Trauma in Tort Law
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) claims represent an evolving and increasingly significant area of tort law. As our understanding of mental health continues to develop, legal systems worldwide have had to adapt to recognize the legitimacy of psychological injuries that occur without physical harm. This article explores the complex intersection of trauma and tort law across […]