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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


What Constitutes a Binding Contract?
Prishanth and Valer recently made an agreement where Prishant, would sell his limited-edition book for a total of RM 2,000.00....
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Jan 18, 20213 min read


Malaysian Contract Law: Is Past Consideration Good Consideration?
For a contract to make sense or be worthwhile, all parties to the contract must receive some sort of benefit from it. In legal sense,...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Dec 29, 20203 min read


Is a Consent Order/Judgment the same as a Judgment in Malaysian Court?
Situation 1 Adira and Shaan are involved in a divorce proceeding. Consequently, they agreed to sort out the terms of the divorce...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Nov 16, 20204 min read


Received A Letter of Demand? Here’s What You Should Know - Malaysia
Say you receive a Letter of Demand from a law firm stating the following: TAKE NOTICE that our client has instructed us to demand, which...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Oct 15, 20204 min read


Park At Your Own Risk! Who is Liable for Losses to Your Car? - Malaysia
Raju parked his car at a paid parking space in a Mall. A couple of hours later when he returned to his car, he found his car broken into...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Sep 8, 20203 min read


Coerced to Sign an Agreement? Here’s What You Should Know.- Malaysia
Ali and Fatimah are married for 3 years now. One day, Ali forces Fatimah to sign a document. Fatimah insists on reading the document...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Aug 20, 20204 min read


Signed As A Guarantor? Here’s What You Need To Know - Malaysia
Your friend Paolo wants to buy a car. He brings you along because he needs a second opinion. When he is about to sign the documents to...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
Jul 1, 20204 min read


Indemnity Agreement: Does the Indemnitee Have to Pay Out First Before Claiming from The Indemnifier?
Your friend Irfan asks you to come on board as a partner in a shipping business he intends to set up. He assures you that you will only...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
May 27, 20204 min read


The “Friendly Loan” - Malaysia : A Friend or a Foe?
One day, Arturo, your childhood friend of 15 years, informs you that he is in some serious financial trouble and needs about...
Vinodhan Kuppusamy
May 8, 20205 min read