Practical Law: Litigation and Enforcement in Malaysia (2025)

11 June 2025

Partners Jack Yow and Kwong Chiew Ee authored the 2025 update to Litigation and Enforcement in Malaysia: Overview Q&A for Practical Law. The Q&A provides a structured overview of the key practical issues concerning dispute resolution in Malaysia. Areas covered include court procedures, fees and funding, interim remedies, disclosure, expert evidence, appeals, class actions, enforcement, cross-border issues, and the use of alternative dispute resolution.

Jack Yow and Kwong Chiew Ee also contributed the Malaysia content to the following Practical Law quick compare charts:

• Appeals
• Class Actions
• Commencement of Litigation, Service and Limitation Periods
• Disclosure and Discovery Rules
• Governing Law and Jurisdiction
• Interim and Final Remedies and Damages
• Litigation Costs
• Pre-action and Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Witnesses and Experts

The quick compare charts, which are available to subscribers, allow researchers to quickly discover, review, and compare information across multiple jurisdictions in a user-friendly visual format.

The Singapore Q&A and quick compare charts were contributed by Partners Loong Tse Chuan, Melissa Mak, and Tan Xeauwei, our associate firm in Singapore.

Reproduced from Practical Law with the permission of the publishers. For further information, visit www.practicallaw.com.