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Companies Act of Malaysia, An Annotation (2024 Desk Edition) (Soft Cover)

This book simplifies a very specialized area of law and considers the latest cases in Singapore and Malaysia. It provides a step-by-step guide and explanation on procedure and pleadings for Singapore and Malaysia. The book also has a chapter for defences open to the media as well as the ReynoldsDefence & Neutral Reportage Defence which has gained traction in Malaysia and elsewhere.

Published: 01 January, 2019

Publisher: LexisNexis Singapore

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Book (Soft cover)
MYR 650.00
ISBN: 9786297669632
Torts Cases and Commentary Supplement: Defamation and Wrongful Interference with Goods covers the additional torts of defamation, trespass to goods, detinue and conversion. Each chapter follows the style of the principal text to deliver a critical and analytical approach to the law relating to these torts, presented through extensive commentary and selected materials from case decisions, legislation and academic writings. Detailed notes assist students and practitioners to understand the significance of the key cases while questions stimulate critical thinking and learning. Discussion of and excerpts from important cases and statutes are provided, while current and emerging issues in tort law reform are discussed. Many additional references to the academic literature are also supplied. The work can be used in combination with the principal text or as a standalone resource. This supplement will be essential reading for students in both core and advanced torts units, while practitioners will find it an authoritative resource. This second edition includes discussion of the liability of search engine providers for defamation by search results, especially the key High Court decision in Trkulja v Google LLC (2018) 356 ALR 178; notes on recent defamation cases involving high profile actors; development in defamation based on social media; and recent decisions concerning property in human body parts and reproductive tissues.

Chapter 1 Libel & Slander
Chapter 2 Commencing Action and Overview
Chapter 3 The Parties
Chapter 4 Defamatory Imputations
Chapter 5 Identification of the Plaintiff
Chapter 6 Publication & Republication
Chapter 7 Justification
Chapter 8 Fair Comment
Chapter 9 Absolute Privilege
Chapter 10 Statutory Qualified Privilege
Chapter 11 Qualified Privilege (Common Law)
Chapter 12 Express Malice
Chapter 13 Media Defences: Reynolds Defence of ‘Responsible Journalism’, Neutral Reportage
Chapter 14 Other Defences
Chapter 15 Slander of Goods, Slander of Title, Malicious Falsehood
Chapter 16 Remedies
Chapter 17 Procedure and Pleadings
Chapter 18 Trends in Past Awards
Chapter 19 Criminal Defamation

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