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21 October 2020

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COVID-19?

Senate passes Temporary Measures for Reducing the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Bill 2020 ?

Banking & Finance ?

Currency Act 2020 in force from 1 October 2020?

Bank Negara 乐鱼体育官网 issues FAQs and Guidance on anti-money laundering, countering financing of terrorism and targeted financial sanctions ?

Competition?

MyCC issues final decision against the General Insurance Association of 乐鱼体育官网 and its 22 members for infringement of section 4(2) of Competition Act 2010?

MyCC releases Market Review on Wholesale and Retail Industry?

MyCC and MCMC raise concerns on telecommunications providers’ exclusivity arrangements in high-rise buildings?

Corporate Real Estate?

乐鱼体育官网 implements stamp duty exemptions for sale and purchase agreements until May 2021?

乐鱼体育官网 exempts payment of real property gains tax under certain circumstances?

Islamic Finance ?

Shariah Advisory Council of Bank Negara 乐鱼体育官网 issues new rulings on restructuring Islamic financing facilities?

Litigation ?

Court of Appeal holds introduction of Minimum Wages Order 2012 should not prevent employees from receiving payment of service charge previously received?

Court of Judicature (Amendment) Bill 2020, Subordinate Courts (Amendment) Bill 2020, Subordinate Courts Rules (Amendment) Bill 2020 passed by the Senate on 23 September 2020?

Court of Appeal finds filing of pleadings prior to applying for stay of proceedings showed intention to proceed with trial?

Medico-Legal?

Allied health practitioners to now hold practising certificates

Restructuring & Insolvency?

High Court allows unsecured creditors to intervene in and oppose a judicial management application ?

Senate passes Insolvency (Amendment) Bill 2020

General?

Senate passes Road Transport (Amendment) Bill 2020

Publications

Practical Law Dispute Resolution Global Guide - Litigation and Enforcement in 乐鱼体育官网: Overview?

The International Arbitration Review 2020?

The Asset Tracing and Recovery Review 2020?

Deals

US$800 million Syndicated Multi-Currency Shariah-Compliant Sustainability-Linked Facilities obtained by Axiata Group Berhad

Refinancing of a US$575 million revolving credit facility granted to a wholly-owned subsidiary of AET Tanker Holdings Sdn. Bhd.

Medium term notes programme of up to RM720 million in nominal value established by Columbia Asia Sdn. Bhd.

Syndicated financing granted to Hong Leong Healthcare Group Sdn. Bhd. for the acquisition of Columbia Asia Healthcare Pte. Ltd.

Acquisition of 88 per cent. stake in Strateq Sdn. Bhd.

Awards & Rankings?

Rahmat Lim & Partners ranked top tier in Asialaw Profiles and Asialaw Leading Lawyers 2021

Rahmat Lim & Partners ranked Tier 1 in ALB M&A Rankings 2020?

Rahmat Lim & Partners wins Arbitration Law Firm of the Year award at the 7th ALB 乐鱼体育官网 Law Awards?

Rahmat Lim & Partners is ranked for trademark in the 2020 Asia IP Trademark Survey?

Rahmat Lim & Partners Intellectual Property Practice ranked in IAM Patent 1000 2020?
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