Malaysia Company Law: concepts and Practises, 3rd Edition presents a complete study of the key company law concepts, including revisions to the Companies Act 2016 made in 2019. The resources combine discussion of the Companies Act 2016 and the earlier Companies Act 1965 and cover a large number of reported cases with extracts of critical dicta and pertinent legislative sections.

Key Features & Benefits

• Includes all the relevant and latest provisions relating to the Companies Act 2016 and its subsidiary legislation, Malaysian Code of Corporate Governance 2021, Malaysian Code on Take-overs and Mergers 2016, Bursa Malaysia Listing Requirements and other relevant Acts and guidelines
• Complex corporate law principles are clarified simply and succinctly and where relevant, with the good use of tables, diagrams and flowcharts
• Contains a huge corpus of cases linking to key principles, highlighting the relevant facts and judicial pronouncements
• Provides practical insights into understanding company law by way of contextual application of the law and industry practice, with insights for assisting companies incorporated under the former Companies Act 1965 to adapt to the Companies Act 2016

Topics Covered

About the Authors

Professor Dr Aiman Nariman binti Mohd Sulaiman graduated from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) in 1993 with First Class Honours and subsequently obtained her Masters in Comparative Law in 1994. She graduated with a doctoral degree (SJD) from Bond University, Australia in 2000 with a thesis on the enforcement of corporate law. Her wider research interests are on regulatory techniques and enforcement strategies in corporate law and governance. 
She has been a visiting professor at the School of Law, Bond University and Fakultas Hukum, Universitas Indonesia. She has served as a member of IIUM Audit Committee, the Listing Committee of Bursa Malaysia and is currently a member of Bursa Malaysia Markets Participants Committee and MIA Ethics Standards Board.  She is attached to the Faculty of Law, IIUM and has been a faculty member since 1994. She was also the author for Commercial Applications of Company Law in Malaysia by Wolters Kluwer.

Effendy bin Othman graduated with First Class honours in law from the International Islamic University Malaysia. He also holds Masters’ Degree in Law from the London School of Economics and Political Science and University of Cambridge respectively. He is the General Counsel of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad.  Effendy is the co-author for the Malaysian chapter on Asian Conflict of Laws: East and South East Asia by Wolters Kluwer (2015) and the lead author for the Malaysian section of the Global Perspectives on the Hague Principles chapter of the Choice of Law in International Commercial Contracts (2021 — Oxford University Press).