News & Updates

29 July 2022 – launch of MyFEX2.0

The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs have put up an announcement on the launch on the MyFex2.0. In this regard, the amendments of 2020 in the Franchise Act 1998 is now enforced. So please note the importance of the new laws in relation to Franchise. I...
Johnny Depp versus Amber Heard

Johnny Depp versus Amber Heard

The most sensational defamation case of our time. And he won! USD15 million in damages awarded to Johnny Depp. https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2022/06/02/johnny-depp-wins-lawsuit-against-ex-wife-amber-heard
Ad Valorem Stamp Duty

Ad Valorem Stamp Duty

Ad Valorem Duty is the rate of duty varies according to the nature of the instruments and consideration stipulated in the instrument or the market value of a property. It is chargeable on instruments and not on transactions. If a transaction can be effected without...
Dsly@Penang (27.3.2022)

Dsly@Penang (27.3.2022)

DSLY wished to thank the Malaysian Franchise Association for inviting us to speak on the overview on the legal aspects of franchising. It is worth noting that we love the vibrancy of the Penangnites during our stay in Penang. The economy outlook though gloom after the...