Malaysia Case Law: Decisions & Judgments

Topic

Share transfer and registration

Legal area

Court

24 Nov 2025

List S.P.A. 1. ) YONG CHEE HOW 2. ) Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM)

Citation

WA-24NCC-311-06/2025 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-24NCC-311-06/2025 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

Pre-action discovery under Order 24 Rule 7A was justified because the Requested Documents were specified with reasonable precision, were likely to exist within the 1st Defendant's possession custody or power, were relevant to identifying who instructed and facilitated the unauthorised transfer of 150,000 shares and necessary to avoid speculative actions; claims of invasiveness, confidentiality or volume did not outweigh the need for disclosure, including the specified instantaneous messages.
23 Apr 2024

1. ) YEW SOW CHEE 2. ) ANDRE SOON WI LI 1. ) ABD SAMAD BIN AHMAD 2. ) ABD MANAF BIN MAJID 3. ) MASERI BIN BASIRAH 4. ) SELASIAH BNITI ABDUL RAHMAN 5. ) ART BEST VENTURES SDN BHD

Citation

PA-24NCC-28-11/2020 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

PA-24NCC-28-11/2020 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

On the evidence in affidavits and contemporaneous documents the court concluded the Form 32A transfers and attendant conduct established a remedial constructive (bare) trust over the 27 shares in favour of P2, warranted rectification and registration under ss103/107 and compliance orders under s585/ss57-58 CA2016; found majority conduct amounted to oppression under s346 CA2016 (exclusion from management and no reasonable buy-out), and exercised discretion to order a court‑supervised buy‑out with independent valuation, to cancel the impugned company secretary change, award nominal damages and…
21 Aug 2020

AFANDI BIN HUSSAIN (No. KP: 730705-11-5399) 1. GLOBAL ADVANCED BROADBAND SOLUTIONS (M) SDN BHD (No. Syarikat : 713237-M) 2. RABIH DAHER (No. Paspot : HH583092) 3. AHMAD FARIDZ BIN ABDULLAH (No. KP : 611205-02-5205) 4. SURUHANJAYA SYARIKAT M

Citation

WA-24NCC-438-08/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
Court

High Court
Case number

WA-24NCC-438-08/2019 (Mahkamah Tinggi)

Originating Summons dismissed primarily because it was not properly served on the 2nd Defendant (a material party), rendering any orders against him impermissible; on merits the court found the Plaintiff's resignation letter evidenced voluntary resignation as director, the simultaneous appointment under the AOA filled the casual vacancy so there was no breach of s122 CA 1965, and the Form 32A transfer was effective and duly registered such that the company need only recognize the registered transferee.

Malaysia Case Law

List S.P.A. 1. ) YONG CHEE HOW 2. ) Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM)

1. ) YEW SOW CHEE 2. ) ANDRE SOON WI LI 1. ) ABD SAMAD BIN AHMAD 2. ) ABD MANAF BIN MAJID 3. ) MASERI BIN BASIRAH 4. ) SELASIAH BNITI ABDUL RAHMAN 5. ) ART BEST VENTURES SDN BHD

AFANDI BIN HUSSAIN (No. KP: 730705-11-5399) 1. GLOBAL ADVANCED BROADBAND SOLUTIONS (M) SDN BHD (No. Syarikat : 713237-M) 2. RABIH DAHER (No. Paspot : HH583092) 3. AHMAD FARIDZ BIN ABDULLAH (No. KP : 611205-02-5205) 4. SURUHANJAYA SYARIKAT M