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Partnership Pitfalls: How to Turn Risks into Success

Partnerships, like any collaborative arrangement, come with both potential benefits and risks. The level of danger or risk associated with a partnership often depends on the nature of the partnership, the individuals or entities involved, and how well the partnership is managed. Here are some factors to consider when evaluating

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I.P. in brief: a timeless example

IP stands for intellectual property, which refers to creations of the mind that are legally protected. This includes inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce. Let me explain the main types of IP using my boss’ Rolex watch as an example. (He generously lent

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When There’s A Will, There’s A Way: A Practical Guide

Joshua HoPartner at Raj, Ong & Yudistra Will writing is an essential process that ensures the distribution of an individual’s assets according to their wishes after their death. It is crucial to write a will in Malaysia, as it helps to avoid conflicts and confusion amongst beneficiaries. A will is

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AI vs Copyright: Who Owns the Rights To ChatGPT Content

Yu Jian OngCivil litigator, corporate & commercial lawyer and business legal adviser Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve surely heard of ChatGPT. You’ve probably used ChatGPT for work, school, research or content creation. I’m pretty certain that 86.7% (I used my own AI called GuesstimationGPT to derive this

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Company Law 101: Minority Protection

Nurul Hanani A.Legal Associate In Malaysia, minority shareholders have legal remedies available to them when their rights as shareholders are infringed upon by the majority shareholders or the directors of a company.  Two common legal remedies available are the Minority Oppression Suit and the Derivative Action. While both legal remedies can be used to

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Corporate Restructuring 101: Scheme of Arrangement

Nurul Hanani A.Legal Associate The first time I came across the term “Scheme of Arrangement”, I was completely clueless. This is not something they taught in law school (or if they did, I probably didn’t pay attention…). So, here is me sharing what I’ve learned in the process of familiarizing

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