Employees Cannot Have Their Cake & Eat It: Lessons from Matrix Global Education v Felix Lee Eng Boon
In the Matrix Global Education Sdn Bhd v Felix Lee Eng Boon case, the Court of Appeal held that when an employee agrees to terms of separation and tenders a resignation letter, a binding contract is formed, and the employee cannot subsequently claim constructive dismissal. The case centred around Felix Lee, who was removed from […]
Understanding the Latest Changes to Malaysian Property Stamp Duty: Implications for Family Transfers
The Malaysian government has announced changes to the country’s economic and tax policies in the Budget 2023. One of the proposals relates to stamp duty treatment for the transfer of property by way of love and affection between family members. Currently, stamp duty rates for property transfers are based on a tier system. However, there […]