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Human Resource Management Tale1

June 21, 2006

One day while walking down the street a highly successful Human Resources Manager was tragically hit by a bus and she died. Her soul arrived up in heaven where she was met at the Pearly Gates by St. Peter himself."Welcome to Heaven," said St. Peter. "Before... Read more...

Fraudster gadget at Bank ATM

September 29, 2005

A team of organized criminals are installing equipment on legitimate bank ATM's in at least 2 regions to steal both the ATM card number and the PIN. The team sits nearby in a car receiving the information transmitted wirelessly over weekends and evenings... Read more...

Bitching about White Ants

September 22, 2005

You don’t know they are there until it’s too late.They are the unseen enemy.Each year, the damages caused by this insects are more than the total damages from floods and fires combined.On September 11, 2005, teacher Chan Boon Heng of SRJK (C) Keat... Read more...

Balanced Scorecard for the Unbalanced

September 22, 2005

As requested by my readers, here is a synopsis of Balanced Scorecard.Harvard Business Review published the article “The Balanced Scorecard – Measures That Drive Performance” which was jointly written by Dr. David Norton (the then CEO of Nolan-Norton... Read more...

Contempt of Court

August 5, 2005

Current Trends in Malaysian Public Law Contempt of Court :Freedom of Expression and Rights of the Accused© Chew Swee YokeAdvocate & SolicitorS.Y. Chew & Co.11th Malaysian Law Conference8-10 November 2001Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaIntroduction1. Between... Read more...

Current Trends in Malaysian Public Law

August 5, 2005

By Dato' Gopal Sri RamJudge, Court of Appeal, MalaysiaThis paper was first delivered on August 20th 2003, at the inauguration of the Tun Abdul Hamid Omar lecturesIf there is one aspect of Malaysian jurisprudence that has to be identified as having undergone... Read more...

The Malaysian Judiciary

August 5, 2005

The Federal Court of Malaysia is the highest judicial authority and the final court of appeal in Malaysia. The country, although federally constituted, has a single-structured judicial system consisting of two parts - the superior courts and the subordinate... Read more...

Parol Evidence Rule

August 5, 2005

The purpose of the parol evidence rule is to “give legal effect to whatever intention the parties may have had to make their [written contract] a final and perhaps also a complete expression of their agreement.”If there is evidence in writing (such... Read more...

Pitfalls of Design & Build Contracts

August 5, 2005

SOURCE:Rodney MartinBSc, LLB(Hons), MSc, MRICs, MCIArbExecutive Director James R Knowles (Malaysia) Sdn BhdJuly 2000Design and build or turnkey contracting has become a popular method of procuring building works in Malaysia. Contractors should familiarise... Read more...

Estoppel

August 5, 2005

Estoppel is an equitable doctrine. Usually as a defense, a party is prevented (or estopped) from successfully asserting what would or might otherwise be his legal rights.(e.g. of expression such as “you can’t now just turn round and say that”).... Read more...

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