{"id":1177,"date":"2015-02-26T11:13:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T03:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/?page_id=1177"},"modified":"2015-02-26T11:24:29","modified_gmt":"2015-02-26T03:24:29","slug":"companies-winding-handbook-first-edition-foreword-datuk-wira-low-hop-bing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/companies-winding-handbook-first-edition-foreword-datuk-wira-low-hop-bing\/","title":{"rendered":"Companies Winding Up Handbook, First Edition, Foreword by Datuk Wira Low Hop Bing"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1179\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1179\" style=\"width: 187px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/ACC-CWU-Handbook-FirstEdition.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1179 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/ACC-CWU-Handbook-FirstEdition-187x300.jpg\" alt=\"Alex Chang Companies Winding-Up Handbook, First Edition\" width=\"187\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Companies Winding-Up Handbook, First Edition<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Foreword to First Edition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For many years now, local practitioners have had to be content with the\u00a0 magnificent works of Mr Justice McPherson and other eminent English\u00a0 and Australian authors for a crystallization of the laws relating to liquidation.\u00a0\u00a0 When it comes to court forms relating to winding-up, Atkin\u2019s is usually resorted to.\u00a0 Reference to these foreign publications necessitate a familiarity with the foreign rules and legislation applicable at the respective press\u00a0 times, otherwise wrong principles may be applied as the Companies Act,\u00a0 both in England and Australia (now the Corporation Act), have undergone changes not seen in our Companies Act 1965.<\/p>\n<p>When I was informed by Malayan Law Journal Sdn Bhd that a handbook\u00a0 of this nature would soon be published to \u2018localize\u2019 the laws relating to liquidation, I was delighted that our local practitioners would have the opportunity of an invaluable access to an important reference source.\u00a0 The publication has now become a reality and I am pleased to learn that Alex\u00a0 Chang Huey Wah is the advisory editor.\u00a0 Alex Chang has been an advocate and solicitor for many years and has considerable experience in commercial\u00a0 and other litigation. I understand he is one of the course directors for the Malaysian Institute of Accountants in their Continuing, Professional Development courses.\u00a0 Alex Chang&#8217;s exposure to commercial and company\u00a0 law litigation can be found in various law reports published in Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>This three-division handbook deals comprehensively with the law and practice relating to petitions for compulsory winding-up by the court under s 218 of the Companies Act 1965.\u00a0\u00a0 It also covers post winding-up proceedings.\u00a0 It is concisely set out, section by section and annotated.\u00a0 All the relevant forms are also included to provide an easy reference which is most certainly a commendable publication which can be put to excellent use by practicing members of the Bar and others whose duties involve considerable contact with commercial and company law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dato\u2019 Low Hop Bing<\/strong><br \/>\nJudge<br \/>\nHigh Court<br \/>\nShah Alam<br \/>\n1998<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreword to First Edition For many years now, local practitioners have had to be content with the\u00a0 magnificent works of Mr Justice McPherson and other eminent English\u00a0 and Australian authors for a crystallization of the laws relating to liquidation.\u00a0\u00a0 When it comes to court forms relating to winding-up, Atkin\u2019s is usually resorted to.\u00a0 Reference to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1804,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":38,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1804"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1177"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1186,"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1177\/revisions\/1186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alexchanglaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}