Happy New Year 2025

Happy New Year 2025! As we welcome the Year of the Snake, may this year bring you good health, boundless joy, and success in every endeavour. The snake, a symbol of wisdom and transformation, reminds us to embrace new beginnings with courage and adaptability. Let’s cherish the lessons of the past and move forward with renewed hope and determination. May all your wishes come true, and may Read More…

Why Dongzhi is More Significant Than the Lunar New Year

英文版 冬大过年冬至,又称“冬节”或“亚岁”,是中华民族重要的传统节日之一。广东和香港等地流传着一句话:“冬大过年”,形象地说明了冬至在人们心目中的重要地位,甚至被视为比春节更重要的日子。 冬至的历史渊源冬至的起源可追溯到周代,古人将其视为一年中阴阳转化的重要节点Read More…

Why Dongzhi is More Significant Than the Lunar New Year

中文版 Why Dongzhi is More Significant Than the Lunar New Year As the year ends, we welcome one of the most cherished festivals in Chinese culture—the Winter Solstice, or Dongzhi (冬至). This celebration, deeply rooted in tradition, marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. For the Cantonese, Dongzhi is often seen as more significant than the Lunar New Year, embodying theRead More…

Win without a Fight Advocacy Sun Tzu Art of War

1  Sun Tzu’s Art of War  in the Realm of Advocacy Sun Tzu’s Art of War states: “故  上兵伐谋,其次伐交,其次伐兵,其下攻城。” This translates to, “The highest form of warfare is to attack strategy; next is to disrupt alliances; after that is to engage in battle; and the lowest form is to attack the cities.” 1.1 In the context of litigation, tRead More…

When Expertise Meets Opportunity: a Trial Settled at the speed of Light

1 A Learning Experience from the Start As a pupil in chambers, I’ve been fortunate to witness various aspects of the legal process from up close. One of the most memorable moments came from a trial where our firm had recently taken over a case from the previous solicitors. All the documents were supposedly ready, and we were geared up for what was expected to be a high-stakes legal battle.Read More…

Common Mistake Is OK Instead of It Is OK

The Common Mistake of Using “Is OK” Instead of “It Is OK” A common error in everyday English is the use of “is OK” in place of “It is OK.” Many people, when trying to convey the meaning “I do not need it” or “I am fine without help,” mistakenly use “is OK.” However, the two phrases have different meanings, and using them interchangeably can lead to confusion. “It Is OK” – Refusing Help orRead More…

Alex Chang Huey Wah

Alex Chang Huey Wah Partner Profile

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Education
Mr Alex Chang  Huey Wah completed  his secondary education in  Singapore at the Hwa Chong Institution and later  read laws at the Queen Mary College, University of London. Author
He is the Advisory Editor of the Companies Winding Up Handbook, first published  by  the  Malayan Law Journal in 1998, the  second edition was published in 2003;  and has been a contributorRead More…

中秋节为什么不是“月饼节“

English Version 在这个月亮最圆、最亮的秋夜里,祝你中秋节快乐,幸福美满!这个节日已有三千多年的历史,庆祝的是丰收季节的结束和随之而来的丰盈。古时的农民在此时感谢月亮赐予他们的丰收,标志着从炎热的夏季向凉爽秋季的过渡。它让我们停下脚步,感恩这一年所收获的成果,无论是实际Read More…

Why is it NOT called the “Moon Cake Festival”

中文版 As the moon shines its fullest and brightest in the autumn sky, I wish you a wonderful and joyous Mid-Autumn Festival! This festival, which dates back over 3,000 years, celebrates the end of the harvest season and the abundance that comes with it. It is a time when farmers would give thanks to the moon for a bountiful harvest, marking the transition from summer’s heat to autumn’s cRead More…

Annulment Bankruptcy

To Alex Chang & Co Dear Sir I am writing to express my profound gratitude   for your exceptional assistance and unwavering support throughout my bankruptcy proceedings. The journey has been arduous and fraught with uncertainty, but thanks to your expertise and dedication, I can finally see a light at the end of the tunnel. 1. For years, I found myself entangled in the complRead More…

Lew Jun Man

Mr Lew Jun Man is an alumnus of the University of London, where he earned his law degree. He recently completed his Certificate of Legal Practice in one sitting, showcasing his dedication and enthusiasm in the legal field. Outside of working hours, he is a computer enthusiast, deeply passionate about everything related to computers and tech gadgets. He finds the rapid development of new technoRead More…

Admission to the Bar of Deryl Lim Yan Hong Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

If it pleases your Lordship, I, Lye Wing Voi, appear on behalf of your humble Petitioner, Deryl Lim Yan Hong. May I have the honor of introducing your Petitioner 1 Your Petitioner, Deryl Lim Yan Hong, was born and raised in the city of Penang. His proud parents are Patrick Lim and Rachel Chan. May I seek your permission to introduce them. 2 Your Petitioner, once an academically challengeRead More…

Deepest Gratitude During a Time of Great Adversity

Deepest Gratitude During a Time of Great Adversity Dear Sir I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to express my deepest gratitude and appreciation for the exceptional legal representation provided by your esteemed law firm during a time of great adversity. Our journey began with high hopes and a firm belief in the strength of our case as advised by ouRead More…

Dear Sir I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to express my deepest gratitude and appreciation for the exceptional legal representation provided by your esteemed law firm during a time of great adversity. Our journey began with high hopes and a firm belief in the strength of our case as advised by our former solicitors. However, the reality we faced wasRead More…

The Challenge of Sharing Documents as Images and Voice Messages on WhatsApp

中文版 The Challenge of sharing Documents as Images and Voice Messages on WhatsApp                                                                                                                                                            Read More…

Ensuring Authentic Interactions Verify with WhatsApp for Genuine Enquiries

Ensuring Authentic Interactions Verify with WhatsApp for Genuine Enquiries In an era where online interactions are abundant and automated bots are prevalent, distinguishing between authentic readers and artificial entities has become paramount. To maintain the integrity of our online community and ensure meaningful conversations, we are introducing a straightforward verification process for reRead More…

Unleashing the Power of WhatsApp’s Dictation, Scan Text, and Speak Features

1. Introduction WhatsApp, one of the most popular messaging apps worldwide, continues to innovate with powerful features that enhance user experience. Among these features are the “dictation,” “scan text,” and “speak” options. This article provides a comprehensive guide on how to activate and utilise these features, making WhatsApp even more convenient and user-friendly. 2. The Potent DictaRead More…

Curious Case Thumbs Up WhatsApp legally binding agreement

中文版 The Curious Case of the Elusive “Thumbs Up” on WhatsApp A Canadian farmer has been ordered to pay RM284,870 in damages after a court ruled that his thumbs up emoji constituted a legally binding agreement. The dispute arose when the farmer and a grain processing cooperative disagreed over a deferred delivery purchase contract. The cooperative argued that the thumbs up emoji confirmRead More…

Admission Bar Kelly Ha long call Lim Soo Zee

July 14, 2023 Kuala Lumpur High CourtCoram Mr Justice Dato’ Amarjeet Singh A/L Serjit Singh If it pleases you My Lord,2 May I crave leave to move the proceedings for Your Petitioner Miss Kelly Ha and my learned friend representing the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee, Mr Harnesh Singh will now double up to represent both the Selangor Bar Committee and the Bar Council, to which I am indebted. 3 Read More…

Nature Genetic Tapestry Mosquitoes Bamboo Human Traits

Observing Nature’s Genetic Tapestry: Insights from Mosquitoes, Bamboo, and Human TraitsIntroduction:This article is not intended as a scientific exploration but rather as an observation of the fascinating genetic intricacies found in nature. From buzzing mosquitoes to towering bamboo forests and the diverse traits exhibited by human beings, we embark on a journey to share our understanding of&nbsRead More…