Legal Topics

This book contains a detailed discussion on the law and Shariah aspects of Recovery, Rescheduling and Restructuring of Islamic Financing Facilities. by Mohd Johan Lee (Author)

This text has a comprehensive coverage of the major changes introduced by the new Companies Act 2016, including the following: no par value share system; one-person companies; unlimited capacity; optional constitution; optional objects clause; general abolition of the ‘constructive notice’ doctrine; new provisions on share buy-backs and reduction of capital; the re-vamping of insolvency laws; and the corporate rescue mechanism. Also considered are the new Malaysian Code on Take-overs and Mergers 2016 and the derivatives regime.

Nygh’s Conflict of Laws in Australia, 10th Edition is an essential guide to the principles governing cross-jurisdictional private law disputes by Martin Davies (Author), Andrew Bell (Author), Paul Le Gay Brereton (Author), Michael Douglas (Author)

Intellectual and Industrial Property Law, 3rd edition is a clear and accessible introduction to contemporary Australian intellectual property law by William van Caenegem (Author)

Hayes & Eburn Criminal Law and Procedure in New South Wales is a clear, accessible coverage of the basic principles of the NSW criminal justice system by Roderick N Howie QC (Author), Paul Sattler (Author), Marissa Hood (Author)

Clear practical guidance on conducting family law matters by Ian Serisier (Author)

Brooking on Building Contracts, 6th EDITION is a standard point of reference on contractual principles in building and construction law. by Dr Damien Cremean (Author), Michael Whitten QC (Author), Michael Sharkey (Author)

This second edition of the text offers a thoroughly updated and comprehensive account of the law of contract including chapters on Assignment, Bailment and Guarantees and Indemnities, and presents an in-depth exposition of these and other topics in Contract Law in prose that is clear, concise and readable. Case authorities are drawn from the United Kingdom and other common law jurisdictions where relevant, to supplement the extensive reference to local cases in the context of the Contracts Act 1950 and related legislation. The authors have drawn on their extensive experience in professional legal practice, teaching contract law in diverse jurisdictions and a track record of academic research and publication in Malaysia and elsewhere.

This work provides a comprehensive understanding into the legislative and regulatory framework of the CMSA 2017 over the important subject matter of discipline and misconduct in the capital markets.

This Fifth Edition encompasses the many developments since the last edition was published in 2012, including changes that we have seen to the legislation, regulations, case law, and other legal issues. This information is beneficial to a vast audience, including regulators, supervisors, bankers, professionals, corporations and businesses, and students. In line with the previous publications, this new edition provides crucial insight into the wide areas of banking law but remains in a format easy to understand.