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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 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
4 days ago4 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


A Creditor's Guide To Debt Enforcement Methods 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


A Creditor’s Guide To Writs Of Seizure & Sale In Malaysia
An overview of writ of seizure and sale procedures based on type of property, what can and cannot be seized, and when it is best used.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Nov 12, 20255 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Compulsory Winding Up Orders In Malaysia
Key terms related to compulsory wind-ups, requirements, main steps, and key considerations based on our professional experiences.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Nov 11, 20255 min read


A Creditor’s Guide To Garnishee Proceedings In Malaysia
We walk you through how Rule & Co assists creditors in obtaining garnishee orders against debtors.

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Oct 24, 20256 min read


The Landlord's Guide To Recovering Commercial Rent Arrears In Malaysia
Whoever said property was a source of passive income has never had the pleasure of dealing with a tenant one year in arrears and dodging calls! From our experience assisting Malaysian landlords with recovering commercial rent arrears , the process differs from a typical creditor - debtor relationship in three key ways. Higher duty of care: Tenancy agreements impose obligations on landlords that tenants can use–fairly or not–to dispute rent owed. Tenant rights: Tenants in ar

Rule & Co Editorial Team
Oct 20, 20259 min read
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