March 18, 2020

“My tenant has failed to pay rental, bills of water and electricity and he refused to move out from my property. What can I, as a landlord, do?”

NEGOTIATE             First of all, you can try to negotiate or talk with the tenant to understand what is his situation. Will he pay after he overcomes all encumbrances? If you have tried to be nice by giving him chances but he still failed to pay and make you intolerable, you may check with the […]

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“Can I apply for specific performance if the vendor breach his contract to sell the land to me?”

S 11(1)(b) of SRA provides that when no standard as to ascertain the actual damage and there is a breach of contract, this contract can be specifically enforced. In the case of Gan Realty Sdn Bhd. & Ors v Nicholas & Ors, the court had granted the plaintiff specific performance for the sale and purchase

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ADULTERY

“My husband is in a relationship with another woman in India, what can I do? I wish to divorce but I am not satisfied, I want to sue the woman who cause the breakdown of my family, can I do so?” In Malaysia, it only recognizes monogamous marriage which means a husband can only have

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When can a contract be specifically enforced under specific performance?

In Abdul Rahim bin Syed Mohd v Ramakrishnan Kandasamy, the court had laid down 4 most important and general elements to invoke specific performance. Firstly,  it must be a valid and enforceable contract; second, the contract must be formed between competent parties; third, the contract should be unobjectionable; and fourth, the terms in the contract

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