A Journey of Discovery
Going to the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya was my favourite activity, for there were many discoveries on every visit. I had the opportunity to listen not only to Mr. Alex Chang’s submission but also to his experience, jokes and kind advice, which were more than often thought provoking. I dare say, if you ask, he will answer. Be willing to leaRead More…
Mr Danien Soong obtained his Bachelor of Law with the University of London in 2013. He thereafter pursued the Certificate of Legal Practice (CLP) and completed the same in 2014. Upon passing the CLP examinations, Danien Soong commenced his pupillage in the chambers of Ms. Loh Chiek Feei at Messrs Soo Thien Ming & Nashrah, wherein he was exposed to both litigation and conveyancing practicesRead More…
Some creditors face a dilemma, shall we file a bill of costs after the debtors have been made a bankrupt?
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A quick answer: in the absence of a bill of costs, the costs that were incurred for the filing of the bankruptcy application cannot be recovered, even if there are any assets in the estate of the bankrupt. Unless you are certain that there are some assets belonging to Read More…
Profile of Mr Riccardo Ferrarotti Title of the Talk at the Rotary Club of Pudu: Italian Cheeses, July 27, 2015 With over ten years in culinary management, this young professional is an up and coming star chef. Having kindled his passion in the family business in Italy, he moved on to gain experience in the USA, UAE, China, and Malaysia. Has in the past two years as a consultant conceptualizeRead More…
HIGH COURT PENANG WONG TECK MENG JC [Civil Appeal No: 12A-42-05/2013] 16 JANUARY 2014 Get a FREE Consultation: Recover Your Debts Now! DALAM MAHKAMAH TINGGI MALAYA DI PULAU PINANG DALAM NEGERI PULAU PINANG MALAYSIA [RAYUAN SIVIL NO: 12A-42-05/2013] ANTARA KHATHERESEN DORAISAMY … PERAYU AND 1. LEE HOCK KIM [Berniaga di bawah nama dan gaya KIM LIAN SRead More…
English VersionVersi Bahasa Malaysia 3 个理由你的私家车保险会让您钱包大出血3 Ways Your Private Car Insurance Will Burn A Hole in Your Pocket In Malaysia buying a car serves as a mark of independence and adulthood in most of our lives. However, do you know what is the extent of coverage that your standard private car insurance policy provides and what it does not coveRead More…
Litigation Experience in University vs. Litigation Life in Alex Chang & Co. I have recently completed a short attachment/ mini pupillage under the supervision of Mr Alex Chang Huey Wah and I have learned so much. I now understand the fact that the life of a litigator is very different from what I have learned during university. In university it wRead More…
Mooting in University v Litigation in the Firm It has been a while since I graduated from the university. I will never forget neither the exam stress, nor every joyful moment shared with my fellow classmates throughout the academic years. The thrill, the excitement, will always be remembered. I still Read More…
Social Guarantor Cannot be Made a Bankrupt In New Amendment
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Social Guarantor can no longer be made a bankrupt under the new Bankruptcy (now Insolvency) Act. The bill was passed in March 2017 by the Malaysian Parliament but the implementation date of the Act has not been fixed.
“social guarantor” means a person who provides, not for the purpose of makingRead More…
Mr Alex Chang is one of the speakers for the Bar Council Ethics Class on July 8, 2015. He was the speaker for the chapter Court Condour and Decorum. Read More…
Admission to the Malaysian Bar (Long Call) Speech Name: KENNETH WONG KUOK WENG Date: September 23, 2011 Admission Speech of Mr Kenneth Wong Kuok Weng as Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya. If it pleases you My Lord, Alex Chang, appear for Your Humble Petitioner Kenneth Wong, and my learned friends representing the relevant bodies have been introduced Read More…
Name: YOU PEI CHI Date : NOVEMBER 21, 2011 Admission Speech of Miss You Pei Chi as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya. If it pleases you, My lady, ALEX CHANG HUEY WAH, appear for the Petitioner, YOU PEI CHI and my learned friends representing the Attorney General, The Bar Council and the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee have already been introduced earlier. Before I mRead More…
Litigation in Textbook and in Practice – A Comparison
After I have completed my journey in the university, I was given an opportunity to undergo a short attachment/ internship/ mini-pupillage at Alex Chang & Co to experience litigation in a commercial litigation firm. During the tenure of my internship, I was tasked to review some files to have aRead More…
It is my pleasure to be one of the attachment students at Alex Chang & Co and a great opportunity to work with Mr Alex Chang Huey Wah. It was really exciting. As a young lawyer, dealing with Mr Alex Chang will be challenging as seniors think 5 to 7 steps ahead of us. Here I discovered the new meaning of Reading. Reading is our job and questions will beRead More…
DRESS CODE
“If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies…. It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.”
― Albert Einstein If you wonder what is the dress code you should observe in court, read further. If you would like to read about what we SAY and how Read More…
Substituted Service
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1 A brief introduction to the process of Substituted Service.
2 Unless expressly provided by the Rules of Court for the documents to be served personally, they may be served by other mode of service such as inter alia leaving a copy of the document at the proper address of the person to be served or the Prepaid RRead More…
Compulsory Winding-up
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中文版 Compulsory winding-up insolvency liquidation in Malaysia is pursuant to section 218 of the Act. It is a legal process by which the Official Receiver, now known as the Director General of Insolvency or a liquidator is appointed by an order of the court to ‘wind up’ the affairs of a limited company, Sdn Bhd or a Berhad. At the end of Read More…
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Distribution of Assets
From the assets of the wound up company (through a compulsory winding up) available to be distributed the unsecured creditors, the liquidator will: ensure that all the Federal Taxes, amounts owing to EPF and SOCSO are paid, after the Companies Winding Up Order. ensure that all company contracts (including employee contracts) are compRead More…
How do I wind up a company?
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If a company owes you money and has failed, refused (do not want to) or neglected (forgot) to pay the debt, you may apply to wind it up by presenting a petition to court pursuant to section 218(1)(e) of the Act. Related article “How to Get Paid By Winding Up Your Debtors!” A winding-up petition of this type is usually presented byRead More…
Some General Information about winding up your debtors company in Malaysian court:
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Chinese Version how to wind up a company that owes you money in court; what is compulsory winding up instead of voluntary winding up; what is Pay Up or Wind Up… what happens after winding up; This is only a guide. Please do not rely on it without seeking your own legal or fiRead More…
Mr Alex Chang is a contributor to the Malaysian Court Forms in Civil Proceedings.
It has now changed the name to – The Atkin’s Court Forms Malaysia
It is an Encyclopaedia of Civil Litigation Forms and Procedure
Malaysia’s only encyclopaedia of Civil Litigation Forms and Procedure, providing practitioners with a truly unrivalled collection of the main procedural documents required in eRead More…
1 My journey in Alex Chang & Co started in March 2015. I was placed under the assessed mini-pupillage programme. Fortunately, both of us were in consensus ad idem and the rest is history. The Court of Appeal
2 Alex Chang & Co is the place where I started to experience being in a litigation/ dispute resolution firm. The preparation before going to court is definitely something which is verRead More…
I have always perceived working in a law firm to be tedious and mundane but every little piece of that misconception faded away as I started my internship/ mini-pupillage/ attachment with Alex Chang & Co. The common perception that people are stuck in is that a internship/ mini-pupillage/ attachment is all about punching holes, stapling and binding documents and photocopyinRead More…
Seminars conducted by Mr Alex Chang in the years 2008-2012. The Advocates Association of Sarawak, Kuching Branch Talk: “Companies Winding Up Petition” on October 1, 2010. It was indeed an unique honour to be invited to speak to the esteemed members of the Sarawakian members of the Bar, their hospitality was superb. Mr Alex Chang’s Talk at the Sabah Law Association on JulRead More…
Seminars conducted by Mr Alex Chang in the years 2003-2007. A seminar conducted at the Bar Council on the powers of the liquidator and receiver and manager together with Ms Ooi Huey Ling, chaired by Mr Khrisnah on December 23, 2006. The Bar Council conducts seminars for the benefit of the members of the bar through out the year. Asia Pacific Diligence Seminar DecembRead More…
ADMISSION SPEECH FOR MACY CHONG MEI ZHI If it pleases you My Lady, I, Rozana Meili Bt Abdullah appear for the Petitioner, and my learned friends representing the relevant bodies have been introduced earlier. Your Petitioner is the youngest child of Mr. Chong Swee and Madam Chang Hoi Ling. Your Petitioner’s father is a businessman and her mother is a housewife. My Lady, Your Petitioner was Read More…
Miss Maizatul Suhaila Binti Zukifli a Law graduate from the University Utara Malaysia. Miss Maizatul Suhaila Binti Zukifli began her professional life as a lawyer in the firm as an attachment student for 8 weeks and thereafter read in the chambers of Mr Alex Chang Huey Wah as a pupil from October 2014 to July 2015. Click here to see the comments from Maizatul about the experienRead More…