It started with the germ of an idea during the C19 MCO lockdowns in Malaysia in March this year, when I explored how to resolve C19 force majeure disputes with fellow mediator and former colleague Shanti Abraham. We explored a Malaysia Covid 19 Mediation Initiative using mediation to resolve C19 disputes rather than following other… Continue reading Malaysia’s New COVID 19 Mediation Centre
Malaysia As A Digital Silk Road Hub Along The Belt And Road
Online Keynote Speech at the Conference on Legal Risks and Countermeasures of International Investment and Trade in Beijing, People’s Republic of China Last Sunday (27 September 2020), in my capacity as Co Chair of the International Professional Services of the Malaysia Bar Council and the Belt And Road Committee of the Law Association For Asia… Continue reading Malaysia As A Digital Silk Road Hub Along The Belt And Road
COVID 19 – Force Majeure or Frustration of Contract in Myanmar
COVID 19 – Force Majeure or Frustration of Contract in Myanmar by Kenny Poon, Lim May Ling and YC Poon On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of COVID-19 as a pandemic. As a result of COVID-19, many businesses and commercial dealings are expected to or have been interrupted andcontractual parties may experience delays and/or fail to meet their… Continue reading COVID 19 – Force Majeure or Frustration of Contract in Myanmar
Fragments Of A Lawyer’s Life: Visits With Lawyers, Academics and Business Friends Around The World
I was clearing some personal papers today and came across some delightful memories of my travels in the course of work, which I deeply miss due to the current travel restrictions imposed by the Covid19 pandemic. Through the years, from the time when I was a young lawyer, I have always made it a point… Continue reading Fragments Of A Lawyer’s Life: Visits With Lawyers, Academics and Business Friends Around The World
Appointment of Senior Partner Jeff Leong as Arbitrator of Nanning Arbitration Commission, Guangxi, People’s Republic of China
Our Senior Parner Jeff Leong was appointed an arbitrator of Nanning Arbitration Commission on 30 December 2019. The Letter of Appointment and Arbitrator's Licence finally arrived from China after a period of delay caused by the Covid 19 pandemic and resultant lockdowns. Contact us Address : B-11-8, Level11, Megan Avenue II, Jalan Yap Kwan Seng,… Continue reading Appointment of Senior Partner Jeff Leong as Arbitrator of Nanning Arbitration Commission, Guangxi, People’s Republic of China
