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Arbitration in Sabah, Any One?



Can you engage a foreign lawyer to represent you in arbitration proceedings in Sabah? If you are not sure, read on .......


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Do you have a neighbour from Hell? A case of Private Nuisance



Do you know what to do if your neighbour becomes a terrible nuisance and make your life "Hell on earth"?


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Unregistered Marriage - Is the Marriage Valid or Void?



If your marriage is not registered, is it valid under the law? What are the legal consequences if your spouse is to pass away?


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Can You Reject A Brand New Car Due to Mechanical Failure?



If you buy a new car and it subsequently breaks down due to mechanical failure, can you reject the car and ask for full refund from the car dealer?


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Can Developer Waive Service Charges?



Can the developer of a condominium waive the service charges? Can the management corporation sue the developer for the waived service charges?


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Bank Safe Deposit Box



How much can a depositor really claim from the bank in the event that his valuables kept in the safe deposit box is lost?


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Defective Premises



Do you have the right to claim against the Developer for defects which you only discovered after the End of the Defects Liability Period?


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Case Transfers



If you have a business in Sabah but your lawyer advised you to file legal proceedings in KL against a defendant who resided in KL, can you transfer the case back to Sabah later when you discovered that it would be more convenient for you and your witnesses if the case is tried in Sabah? Does the High Court of Malaya has the power and jurisdiction to transfer a case to the High Court of Sabah & Sarawak?


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