Ooi Xin Yi

Senior Legal Associate at Chee Hoe & Associates
Majlis Bandaraya Melaka Bersejarah is bound to pay charges under Strata Management Act 2013, and not Building and Common Property (Maintenance and Management) Act 2007

January 15, 2025 CASE UPDATE: Majlis Bandaraya Melaka Bersejarah v Badan Pengurusan Bersama Plaza Hang Tuah [2024] 10 CLJ 1 Facts: The Appellant, Majlis Bandaraya Melaka Bersejarah (“MBMB”) . . .

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Court of Appeal: Does the act of operating a commercial carpark business on accessory parcels contravene the Strata Titles Act 1985?

prepared by: Low Yen Hau December 11, 2024 Case update: Target Term Sdn Bhd v Waldorf and Windsor Management Corporation and another appeal [2024] MLJU 2846 Facts: Malaysia . . .

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Court of Appeal: Does the issuance of Partial CCC constitute valid delivery of vacant possession of parcel?

CASE UPDATE: COSMOPOLITAN AVENUE SDN BHD v KHONG YAO HAN & 57 ORS [2024] CLJU 1893 Updated on 18.11.2024: On 11 November 2024, the Federal Court has granted leave . . .

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LIMITED POWERS OF JMB AND MC: JMB AND MC HAVE NO STANDING (LOCUS STANDI) TO FILE JUDICIAL REVIEW OTHER THAN FOR MATTERS WITH RESPECT TO COMMON PROPERTY

CASE UPDATE: DATUK BANDAR KUALA LUMPUR V. PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN TRELLISES & ORS AND OTHER APPEALS [2023] 5 CLJ 167 FACTS: This case relates to Taman Rimba Kiara, a . . .

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Can a Homebuyer Split His Claim to Meet the Monetary Threshold in the Tribunal for Homebuyer Claims?

CASE UPDATE:  REMEGGIOUS KRISHNAN v. SKS SOUTHERN SDN BHD [2023] 4 CLJ 36 INTRODUCTION: Generally, a homebuyer who wishes to file a claim in the Tribunal for Homebuyer . . .

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Federal Court: Management Corporation Has No Power to Supply Natural Gas

INTRODUCTION This article was written as an update pursuant to a previous article [https://cheehoe.com/does-a-management-corporation-have-power-to-supply-natural-gas/] that we wrote on 19.9.2022 with respect to 9 questions of law that were . . .

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Does a Management Corporation have Power to Supply Natural Gas? Federal Court Granted Leave to Appeal on 9 Questions of Law

INTRODUCTION The following motions filed in the Federal Court stemmed from an originating summons commenced by the Management Corporation (“MC”) pursuant to the amendment to the Gas Supply . . .

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Issues Post Ang Ming Lee – Federal Court Granted Leave to Appeal on 7 Questions of Law

CASE UPDATE INTRODUCTION The following motions filed in the Federal Court stemmed from two civil suits commenced by the purchasers to claim against the developer for LAD in . . .

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