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Property tycoon Lim Soon Peng settles suit by SRC International
14 September 2022 KLANG (Sept 14): Property tycoon Tan Sri Lim Soon Peng has apparently settled a RM330,800 suit filed by SRC...
Can The Inland Revenue Board Appoint A Person As Its Agent?
The Director General of Inland Revenue has the authority to appoint a person to pay taxes on behalf of another taxpayer. This alert...
Najib withdraws discovery application in US$1.18 bil SRC suit
5 September 2022 KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak on Monday (Sept 5) withdrew his discovery...
Judicial Review: Taxpayer Successfully Challenged Minister’s Refusal To Grant Tax Incentives
Recently, the High Court allowed the application for judicial review by BHP (a company) to quash the Minister of Finance’s (Minister)...
Court gives nod to National Kidney Foundation’s judicial review bid against IRB
26 August 2022 KUALA LUMPUR – The Shah Alam High Court today allowed the leave application by the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) to...
GST: High Court allows Petronas’ application to quash bill of demand issued by Customs Dept
25 August 2022 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — The High Court today allowed the judicial review application by Petronas to quash a bill of demand...
GST: Mahkamah benarkan permohonan PETRONAS batalkan bil tuntutan Kastam
25 August 2022 KUALA LUMPUR: Mahkamah Tinggi hari ini membenarkan permohonan semakan kehakiman oleh PETRONAS untuk membatalkan Bil...
Court allows for judicial review in Petronas’ bid to quash RM15 mil GST bill
Judge rules Customs Dept erred in seeking tax payment over goods already exported 25 August 2022 KUALA LUMPUR – The high court here today...
Maria allowed to mount challenge against shariah court’s contempt order
Maria was represented by counsel Rosli Dahlan, along with Zeti Zulfah Hassan @ Zulkifli, Kong Xin Qing, Amiratu Al Amirat Saleh...
Maria Chin allowed to challenge contempt proceedings against her, court rules she is not challenging
Maria was represented by counsel Rosli Dahlan, along with Zeti Zulfah Hassan @ Zulkifli, Kong Xin Qing, Amiratu Al Amirat Saleh...
Maria Chin gets leave to challenge Syariah Court's committal proceedings
Maria was represented by counsel Rosli Dahlan, along with Zeti Zulfah Hassan @ Zulkifli, Kong Xin Qing, Amiratu Al Amirat Saleh Garbaa...
High Court Rules Agreement For The Installation Of Gas Compressor Is Subject To RM 10 Stamp Duty
Recently, the High Court ruled that the Collector of Stamp Duties has no basis to subject an agreement for the installation of a gas...
Najib fails in bid to delay affidavit submission in SRC's US$1.18 bil civil suit
16 August 2022 KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak on Tuesday (Aug 16) was denied more time to file an...
i-Serve gets leave for second judicial review against BNM, AGC and NFCC over seizure orders
11 August2022 In court papers sighted by The Edge, i-Serve and its principals are claiming that the seizure orders were defective, and...
AMB v Ketua Pengarah Hasil Dalam Negeri
Recently in AMB v Ketua Pengarah Hasil Dalam Negeri, the SCIT allowed the taxpayer’s appeal and held that the borrowing costs incurred by...
High Court allows Sarawak Energy's unit to challenge MOF's rejection of its RM10.9 bil tax incentive
4 August2022 KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 4): The High Court here on Thursday allowed a subsidiary of Sarawak Energy Bhd (SEB) to have RM10.9...
Group Relief Claim: High Court Rules Taxpayer May Claim The Excess Losses
On 18 July 2022, the High Court ruled in favour of the taxpayer where it was held that the taxpayer could claim the excess surrendered...
Burden Of Proof In Transfer Pricing Disputes
The burden of proof in a civil litigation refers to the duty of the party to prove a fact or allegation in a dispute. This alert examines...
TP: Hypothetical Agreement Used to Determine Arm’s Length Price in Cross-Border Transaction
In the Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia v Glencore Investment Pty Ltd , the Full Federal Court of Australia...
High Court Rules Business Sale Agreement Is Subject To Nominal Stamp Duty
On 25 May 2022, in a landmark ruling, the High Court ruled in favour of the taxpayer where it was held that a business sale agreement...
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