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Datin Shelina Razaly Wahi and aviation lawyers at the inaugural Malaysia Aviation Working Group
By AC Firm June 5, 2026
Datin Shelina Razaly Wahi and our firm hosted the first-ever Malaysia National Contact Group meeting of the Aviation Working Group, uniting top aviation lawyers to discuss the Cape Town Convention.
By AC Firm June 5, 2026
Abdullah Chan & Co’s Aviation & Aerospace team attended the 19th Defence Services Asia Exhibition and Conference (DSA) 2026 at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, engaging with industry stakeholders and gaining insights into developments across the aviation, aerospace, and defence sectors.
Abdullah Chan & Co with awards on a stage in front of a screen with the MBSS logo.
By AC August 26, 2025
For full articles, click the links below.  https://www.abdullahchan.my/v21i04-ifn-ma-doty-2023-winner/  IFN DOTY 2023 Winning Deals
Glass skyscrapers angled towards the sunset, reflecting orange and blue hues.
By AC February 3, 2025
https://law.asia/sime-darby-property-data-centre-deal-malaysia A&O Shearman and Abdullah Chan & Co have advised Sime Darby Property (SDP) on a USD1.2 billion agreement to build and lease data centres in Malaysia with Pearl Computing Malaysia, a wholly owned subsidiary of multinational tech company Raiden APAC. In an interview with Asia Business Law Journal, Yap Hui Lu, partner at Abdullah Chan […]
By AC November 19, 2024
Recent changes to Tax and Stamp Duty in MalaysiaThe Finance Act (no. 2) of 2023 (“the Finance Act”) came into effect on 1 January 2024, with various provisions that were part of the Budget 2024 announcement; and also providing further detail on new matters such as the introduction of Capital Gains Tax. This note serves […]
By AC November 18, 2024
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By AC August 17, 2023
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By AC March 16, 2021
The High Court in Malaysia has recently, on 19 February 2021, granted leave to AirAsia X Berhad, a long-haul low cost airline based in Malaysia, and a sister company of AirAsia (“AirAsia X”), pursuant to the provision of s.366(1) of the Companies Act Malaysia (“Act”), to inter–alia, convene meetings of certain classes of AirAsia X’s […]
By AC September 10, 2020
The Malaysian Government has on 1 September 2020, gazetted the Prevention and Control of Infectious Disease (Declaration of Infected Local Areas) (Extension of Operation) (No. 6) Order 2020 and the Prevention and Control of Infectious Disease (Measures within Infected Local Areas) (No. 8) Regulations 2020 (“Regulations No. 8”) Full article : http://www.abdullahchan.my/wp-content/uploads/200904-Update-Note-Extension-of-Recovery-Movement-Control-Order-1.0-4.pdf Please contact our […]
By AC July 24, 2020
Parking Aircraft When They Are No Longer Flying – Consider The Labuan Option by Datin Shelina Razaly Wahi Although domestic flights have resumed faster than initially anticipated, the fact that many international borders remain closed (both from the perspective of restricting residents and citizens from exiting a country; and the restriction on the entry of […]