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"No Recovery, No Fee" Debt Recovery / Debt Collection in Malaysia: Legalities and Benefits
Debt recovery & Debt Collection can be an expensive and daunting task for businesses in Malaysia, especially when traditional payment...

Rudi Cheu
Jan 12, 20253 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Summary Judgements In Malaysia
We break down summary judgements under Order 14 of the Rules of Court 2012 and how they can provide swift relief against delinquent debtors.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
4 days ago3 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Default Judgements In Malaysia
We break down judgements in default of appearance and pleadings under Orders 13 and 19 of the Rules of Court 2012, respectively.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
4 days ago3 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Debt Settlement Agreements In Malaysia
How to secure ideal repayment terms as a creditor, including debtor motivations, standard clauses, and additional protections against non-compliance.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
4 days ago4 min read


A Creditor's Guide To Execution Proceedings In Malaysia
Six methods of execution proceedings in Malaysia that enforce a judgment debt in different ways.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
May 265 min read


A Creditor's Guide To Bad Debt Recovery In Malaysia
Your rights as a creditor in Malaysia recovering bad debts from individual or corporate debtors and writing them off if unrecoverable.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
May 124 min read


How To Find A Top Debt Collection Agency In Malaysia
Clarity behind 'licensed debt collector' in Malaysia, including recent regulation, misleading claims, and how to find reliable providers.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Apr 305 min read


A Guide To Contingency Legal Fees For Debt Recovery In Malaysia
The legality of contingency legal fees in Malaysia, how they work, and why it’s a pretty good deal for creditors!

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Apr 293 min read


How To Sue Someone Who Owes You Money: A Guide For Creditors In Malaysia
The pros and cons of civil litigation in Malaysia, which court hears your claim, pre-trial steps, the trial itself and what happens after the court passes a judgement.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Apr 118 min read


A Glance At Extensions Of Time (EOT) In Malaysian Construction Disputes
How to determine a contractor's entitlement to Extensions of Time when defending against LAD deductions.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Mar 152 min read


A Glance At Progress Payment Terms In Construction Disputes
An overview of key progress payment terms in contracts that affect a contractor's payment entitlement.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Mar 152 min read


A Full Guide To CIPAA Payment Claims In Malaysia
Key steps and considerations for claimants in Malaysia intending to serve a CIPAA Payment Claim.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Mar 153 min read


A Complete Guide To CIPAA 2012 In Malaysia
A full breakdown of CIPAA 2012 for construction debt recovery, covering Payment Claims and steps and fees in the adjudication process.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Mar 98 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Bad Debt Collection Agencies In Malaysia
While many debt collection agencies in Malaysia advertise as ‘licensed' there is no body in Malaysia that issues such a license.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Mar 55 min read


A Malaysian’s Guide To Compulsory Winding Ups Against Singapore Companies
Winding up thresholds, steps, and key considerations for Malaysian creditors pursuing corporate debtors in Singapore.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Feb 224 min read


6 Enforcement Of Judgment Options For Creditors In Malaysia
A list of six court-ordered debt enforcement methods for creditors if a debtor ignores the initial court jugdement.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Feb 175 min read


Garnishee Order Minimum Amounts In Malaysia: What Creditors Should Know
While garnishee orders in Malaysia impose no legal minimum debt amount, there are practical barriers and alternatives creditors should carefully consider.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Jan 153 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Ex Parte Mareva Injunctions In Malaysia
An overview of freezing orders, including their legal basis, requirements, steps, and our own observations.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Nov 29, 20255 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Committal Proceedings In Malaysia
How committal under Order 52 of the Rules of Court 2012 can be a last resort to enforce court-ordered payments against judgement debtors who can pay but simply refuse to.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Nov 26, 20255 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Initiating Bankruptcy Petitions In Malaysia
Key terms related to forced bankruptcies, requirements, main steps, and key considerations based on our professional experiences.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Nov 24, 20257 min read
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