Jurisprudentia Q3 2023

17 October 2023

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ADR

High Court affirms position that arbitral parties must first seek interim relief from arbitral tribunals before seeking same relief from courts

Capital Markets

SC paves the way for trading of fractional shares - Revised guidelines enable greater access, affordability and inclusivity for retail investors

SC widens access, offers more choices in fund management - New framework introduced for Foreign Exempt Schemes and enhancements to Offering of Wholesale Funds

SC issues guidelines to strengthen technology risk management of capital market entities

Competition

Competition Commission signs Memorandum of Understanding with Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission

Grab wins legal battle against proposed Malaysia Competition Commission Fine

Corporate Real Estate

Stamp duty relief granted under exemption order for transfer of immovable property for voluntary disposition between certain family members

Restructuring & Insolvency

Federal Court issues landmark decision on classification and treatment of related-party creditors’ votes in scheme of arrangement

Publications

The Asset Tracing and Recovery Review (11th Ed, 2023)

The International Arbitration Review (14th Ed, 2023)

Global Legal Insights to Merger Control 2023

Awards & Rankings

Rahmat Lim & Partners maintains Tier 1 ranking in ALB M&A Rankings 2023

Rahmat Lim & Partners maintains top tier rankings and the highest number of leading lawyers in 33rd edition of IFLR1000 2023

Kamilah Kasim recognised as a Market Leader and a Women Leader in IFLR1000 2023

Five Partners from Rahmat Lim & Partners recognised in Who’s Who Legal: Southeast Asia 2023 guide