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Lemon Law in Malaysia: What Happens When You Buy a Dud?
When Thiynes proudly drove home his new car, he expected quiet rides, smooth gear shifts, and perhaps admiration from the neighbours. Two weeks later, the car had more workshop hours than his office attendance. The dealer kept assuring him, “No problem, under warranty, we fix.” But when the same “fix” became a fortnightly ritual, Thiynes began to wonder: Is there a law against buying lemons? A. What Is a Lemon Law? In Malaysia’s Budget 2026, the Government announced that it w
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Oct 273 min read


Can Your Boss Legally Stop You from Working for a Competitor? Understanding Restraint of Trade in Malaysia
When signing an employment contract, you might encounter a clause that restricts you from working in a similar field or starting a...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Aug 22, 20243 min read


Can a Guarantor Be Made a Bankrupt in Malaysia?
Introduction Can a Guarantor Be Made Bankrupt? According to Section 5(3) of the Insolvency Act 1967, a creditor is not permitted to begin...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Aug 22, 20243 min read


My Signature Was Forged! What Can I Do? - Malaysia
Sree was served a summons last week for defaulting on a contractual obligation. Confused about the entire ordeal, she requested for a...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Feb 1, 20224 min read


Federal Court: AR Card is needed to prove service of Writ
A) Previous position regarding “good” service of Writ – a dilemma Order 10 Rule 1 of the Rules of Court 2012 (‘ROC’) stipulates, ‘…...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Apr 12, 20213 min read


Do You Have A Right To Your Lawyer Of Choice?
The Constitutional protection of the right to be represented by legal counsel has been provided under Article 5 (3) of the Federal...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Mar 22, 20212 min read
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