Can a director be personally liable for company debts in Malaysia? Not simply because the company cannot pay. Personal exposure may arise from a director’s decisions, statutory duties or personal guarantees. This guide examines 10 situations, including conflicts of interest, inadequate oversight, distressed trading, unlawful distributions, reporting failures and corruption risks. It offers practical steps to improve decision-making, keep reliable records and recognise when to

Is the best successor for your business already on your payroll? Management Buyouts (MBOs) are increasingly becoming a preferred exit strategy for Malaysian founders and a growth engine for ambitious leaders. From navigating the Companies Act 2016 to structuring SPVs and handling "Financial Assistance" rules, this guide explores the legal essentials of a successful MBO transition in Malaysia