For anyone looking to include arbitration clause in agreements for arbitration in Malaysia, you may want to consider adopting the following model arbitration clause under the AIAC Arbitration Rules 2021: “𝘈𝘯𝘺 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘱𝘶𝘵𝘦, 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘺, 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘳 𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘪𝘮 𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵, 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘣𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩, 𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘳 …

1. Save for in the case of a company having only one member, two members personally present at a general meeting or by proxy shall be a quorum unless a higher number is specified in the constitution (Section 328, Companies Act 2016 (“CA”)). In the case of a company with …

The definition section in commercial agreements usually includes “Business Day” as a defined term. A typical definition for “Business Day” reads as follows: “Business Day” means a day on which commercial banks are generally open for business in [insert state or country] for transaction of normal business (excluding Saturdays, [Sundays] …

Notice of meeting for issuance of shares by a company listed on the Main Market or ACE Market or its subsidiaries to a director, major shareholder, chief executive of the listed company or its holding company or persons connected with them must contain the details required under the Listing Requirements. …

For persons who draft announcements and circulars Bursa has issued the Reader Friendly Guide in 2019 to provide guidance to persons who prepare announcements and circulars to shareholders (collectively, “Disclosure Documents”) and assist them to ensure that the disclosures are clear, simple and succinct. The Guide recommends 3 principles for …

When parties carry out their obligations under an agreement, they may be able to carry out the obligations only on a working day. This is usually achieved by providing in the agreement that the obligations would be done on a “Business Day”. A typical definition of “Business Day” provides that …