December 2019

Housing Development: The Legality of Extension of Time by Controller and its Legal Impact to Housing Developer – Ang Ming Lee & Ors v Menteri Kesejahteraan Bandar, Perumahan Dan Kerajaan Tempatan & Anor and Other Appeals [2019] 1 LNS 1741; [2019] MLJU 1346

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Post published:27/12/2019
Post category:Litigation
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INTRODUCTION The housing development in Malaysia is principally governed by the Housing Development (Control & Licensing) Act 1966 (“HDA”). One of the objectives of the HDA is to protect the…

CIPAA Applies Prospectively, Not Retrospectively | (1) Jack-in-Pile (M) Sdn Bhd v Bauer (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd & Another Appeal [02(f)-58-07/2018(B) & 02(f)-59-07/2018(B)] | (2) Ireka Engineering & Construction Sdn Bhd v PWC Corporation Sdn Bhd & Other Appeals [02(f)-124-12/2018(W), 02(f)-125-12/2018(W) & 02(f)-126-12/2018(W)]

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Post published:05/12/2019
Post category:Construction & Energy

Introduction The Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (“CIPAA”) came into force on 15.04.2014. CIPAA’s objective can be gleaned from its preamble:- “An Act to facilitate regular and timely…

CIPAA: Direct Payment from Principal when the Losing Party was wound up? – CT Indah Construction Sdn Bhd v BHL Gemilang Sdn Bhd (Civil Appeal No: W-02(C)(A)-2056-10/2017)

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Post published:02/12/2019
Post category:Construction & Energy

03 December 2019 Introduction When a Claimant successfully obtained an Adjudication Decision in its favour, CIPAA offers 3 methods to enforce of the Adjudication Decision, where the successful Claimant may:-…