Interim Payment under Order 22A of the ROC
Order 22A rule 3 of the ROC provides for interim payment in respect of damages. The High Court in its recent decision of Tiew Sai Hong v Pantai Medical Centre Sdn Bhd & 2 Ors allowed interim payment of part…
Duty of Care to Protect Whistleblowers
In April 2020, the High Court of England and Wales held in the decision of Amjad Rihan v Ernst & Young Global Limited & Others [2020] EWHC 901 that there exists a duty of care to protect whistleblowers in circumstances…
Winding Up Based on an Arbitral Award vs an Adjudication Award
This article dissects two recent High Court decisions, which shed light on whether a Fortuna injunction can be granted pending the registration or enforcement of an arbitral award and an adjudication award.
Single Mother Sentenced to Prison for Change of Visitation Date
Emilia Hanafi, the ex-wife of businessman Datuk SM Faisal SM Nasimuddin Kamal, was sentenced to seven days in prison on Monday (June 27) for failing to comply with a Syariah High Court order on visitation dates for her three children.