Malaysia Case Law: Decisions & Judgments

Topic

Oppression remedy (s.346)

Legal area

Court

19 Sept 2025

1. ) VICTOR WANG 2. ) WANG ZHENG 1. ) MUHAMMAD FAIZ BIN MAMING 2. ) SARA NURASHEKEEN BINTI SUHAILI 3. ) ANDY CHEONG NAM LOONG 4. ) OOI YOU JING 5. ) CHOW CAPITAL VENTURE LPT 6. ) STUDIO TWENTY THREE SDN. BHD.

Citation

WA-24NCC-276-05/2025 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-24NCC-276-05/2025 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

The s.346 petition was dismissed because the plaintiffs failed to establish a quasi‑partnership or that their removal was oppressive; the removal occurred by a duly convened EGM in accordance with the Constitution and Shareholders Agreement provisions permitting removal for default or fiduciary breach, and the petition constituted an abusive collateral attack on the EGM outcome.
28 Apr 2022

CHAN TAI PING 1. ) NING YANG PROPERTIES SDN BHD [Business Registration No.: 948710-H 2. ) Lee Zhen Ning 3. ) Lee Wah Ching

Citation

WA-22NCC-567-11/2020 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-22NCC-567-11/2020 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

Plaintiff failed to prove on the balance of probabilities the alleged misappropriation; the pleaded misconduct, even if true, would primarily be a wrong to the company requiring a derivative action; removal of the plaintiff as director was valid under the articles and majority rule and did not constitute oppression qua shareholder; other monetary claims were unsupported, time-barred or abandoned; claim dismissed with costs.
12 Oct 2020

1. THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA BERHAD (Company No.: 308035-U) 2. THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, LABUAN BRANCH (Licensed Offshore Bank No.: 960052-C) 1. LION DRI SDN, BHD. (Company No.: 682225-U) 2. TAN SRI DATUK SERI UTAMA CHENG HENG JEM (NRIC No.: 4

Citation

WA-24NCC-248-05/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-24NCC-248-05/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

The Court held that "debenture holder" in s.346 CA 2016 is confined to holders of debt securities in the sense used in the CA 2016/CMSA (i.e. tradeable/market debt instruments) and does not extend to a bank as sole secured creditor holding a debenture as security for commercial loans; alternatively, even if plaintiffs were debenture holders, s.346 is directed to protect minorities and does not permit a sole debenture holder to sue; the pleaded complaints were corporate wrongs requiring derivative relief, there was no extant oppressive conduct when proceedings filed, plaintiffs had contractual…

Malaysia Case Law

1. ) VICTOR WANG 2. ) WANG ZHENG 1. ) MUHAMMAD FAIZ BIN MAMING 2. ) SARA NURASHEKEEN BINTI SUHAILI 3. ) ANDY CHEONG NAM LOONG 4. ) OOI YOU JING 5. ) CHOW CAPITAL VENTURE LPT 6. ) STUDIO TWENTY THREE SDN. BHD.

CHAN TAI PING 1. ) NING YANG PROPERTIES SDN BHD [Business Registration No.: 948710-H 2. ) Lee Zhen Ning 3. ) Lee Wah Ching

1. THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA BERHAD (Company No.: 308035-U) 2. THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, LABUAN BRANCH (Licensed Offshore Bank No.: 960052-C) 1. LION DRI SDN, BHD. (Company No.: 682225-U) 2. TAN SRI DATUK SERI UTAMA CHENG HENG JEM (NRIC No.: 4