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Hot: Covid-19 Bill – How will it affect Landlords, Tenants (Mall, Office) and Retailers (F&B)

We covered parts of Covid-19 Bill in our previous post relevant to a Housing Developer, JMB and MC. They relate primarily on Defect Liability Period and Liquidated Ascertained . . .

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Hot: (12.8.2020) Covid-19 Bill and its impact on DEVELOPER (issues relating to Defect Liability Period, Liquidated Ascertained Damages)

The much anticipated Covid-19 Bill was read in the Dewan Rakyat for its 1st Reading today (12.8.2020). A copy can be downloaded below: Its preamble states that it . . .

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Strata Management Seminar 2020 – Series 3

POST COVID-19: How to deal with the key issues faced by developers, JMB and MC under the Housing Development Act & Strata Management Act Date: 9 September 2020Venue: . . .

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Strata Management Case Updates – Does Restricting Short-Term Rental Amount To Prohibiting And Restricting “dealings” of a Parcel?

Innab Salil & Ors v Verve Suites Mont Kiara Management Corporation (Court of Appeal) [2020] 3 CLJ 480 We wrote on the High Court’s decision previously in the . . .

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SOP in opening up swimming pool of a stratified Scheme

KPKT has prepared a chart setting out the SOP. The Chart is downloadable below: The SOP sets out obligations of the property manager and pool users. A. Obligations . . .

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Whether the sum owed to Management Corporation should be given a lawful preference over the assets of a Company (parcel owner / proprietor) in liquidation?

Dubon Berhad v Wisma Cosway Management Corporation (Federal Court) [2020] 1 LNS 503 (Federal Court) Facts: Dubon Berhad (“Company”) is a beneficial owner of a parcel in Wisma . . .

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Whether Council Members of a Management Corporation owe a fiduciary duty to each and every Proprietor?

We have previously wrote about the High Court’s decision of 3 Two Square Sdn Bhd v Perbadanan Pengurusan 3 Two Square & Ors [2018] 4 CLJ 458. The High . . .

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Strata Management Seminar 2020 – Series 2

How to exercise the power duties, powers & legal obligations of developers, joint management bodies and management corporations Date: 28 July 2020 Venue: Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur This . . .

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(Updated 15.6.2020) HOT: MCO SERIES: LATEST SOP of KPKT for RMCO on STRATA SCHEME – AGM / EGM IS NOW ALLOWED!

The Government has on 7.6.2020 announced that Malaysia will be entering the recovery MCO from 10.6.2020 to 31.8.2020. A fresh Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures within . . .

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RETRENCHMENT – ARE THEY BONA FIDE? CAN YOU CHALLENGE THEM?

The Government of Malaysia announced yesterday (7.6.2020) the extension of Movement Control Order to 31 August 2020, albeit in a more relaxed environment. More of the economic sectors . . .

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