Wan Ramly Wan Seman was until recently, a proud Malaysian army Sergeant. He is not a happy man these days. Understandably so – he was unceremoniously discharged by the Malaysian army and stripped of his pension for refusing to be vaccinated. See: https://lnkd.in/e_XmeCeS Wan Ramly plans to take the armed forces authorities to court, likely…
It was recently reported that the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) had seized RM1.6 million in assets linked to one of its senior officers over allegations of power abuse and misappropriation. Yes, section 38 of the MACC Act 2009 provides for that seizure power. Seizure is not the same as forfeiture. The former does not result…
Keren is a concerned mother. She desires very much to see her son become an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya. Having spent more than RM250,000, Karen is understandably distressed because her son has now been barred from sitting for the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) examination by the Legal Profession Qualifying…
Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruzzaman, or popularly known as Sajat is now in Australia. She has settled down well in her cute little home in a Sydney suburb and appears to be happy in her new life. However, the Malaysian authorities are not at all happy. They were hell bent on criminally punishing her for cross-dressing as…
It is no longer the case that top management can turn a blind eye to corruption, and get away with it. With the introduction of section 17A into the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009, senior officers of the company are now at risk of being exposed to criminal liability on account of corrupt acts committed…
The Prime Minister’s Office in a statement on 21 May 2020 announced[1] that the amendment to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 introducing corporate criminal liability will come into force on 1 June 2020. This announcement ends months of speculation as to whether the amendment would be enforced by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) given the…