Acquisition Term Sheet and Heads of Agreement
Settle price, structure, conditions and exclusivity on two pages before diligence starts and before the long-form drafting bill begins.
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Advertising and Promotion Compliance Advisory
Run campaigns, contests and promotions without falling foul of advertising, consumer protection or sector-specific rules.
View serviceAgency and Representative Agreement
Appoint someone to sell on your behalf with authority, commission and territory clearly bounded.
View serviceAnchor Tenant and Retail Lease Documentation
Retail leasing where turnover rent, fit-out, trading hours and exclusivity all need to work for the centre and the tenant.
View serviceBasic Business Acquisition Legal Services
Own your business dream. Acquire smart, structure safe, launch confident.
View serviceBasic Business Agreement Contract Pack
Launch your business with bulletproof legal protection. Get all critical contracts, policies, and compliance documents professionally drafted before you start operating.
View serviceBasic Contract Review
A straightforward review of a single agreement, telling you in plain terms what it commits you to and what to be careful about.
View serviceBoard and Shareholder Resolutions Drafting
Every significant company decision needs a resolution. Drafted properly, filed where required, and kept.
View serviceBoard Charter and Terms of Reference
Set out what the board decides, what it delegates, and how its committees operate.
View serviceBrand Ambassador and Influencer Agreement
Engage creators with deliverables, usage rights, exclusivity and conduct standards all in writing.
View serviceBuild-Operate-Transfer and Concession Advisory
Long-horizon infrastructure arrangements where the risk allocation you agree at the outset governs the next twenty to thirty years.
View serviceBursa LEAP Market Listing Advisory
Preparing a company for the LEAP Market — corporate readiness, governance and documentation ahead of admission.
View serviceBusiness and Asset Purchase Agreement
Buy the parts of a business you want — the assets, the contracts, the goodwill, the people — and leave behind the liabilities you do not.
View serviceBusiness Joint Venture Agreement
Stop building alone. Structure partnerships that multiply your market reach without multiplying your risk.
View serviceBusiness Legal Consultation
Stop waiting weeks for legal answers. Get expert guidance in one quick call so you can make critical business decisions today, not next month.
View serviceBuy-Sell and Cross-Option Agreement
Give the surviving shareholders the right to buy, and the departing shareholder's family the right to be bought out, at a price agreed in advance.
View serviceCall Option and Put Option Agreement
Fix now the right to buy or sell shares later, at a price and on conditions both sides agree while the relationship is still good.
View serviceCap Table and Equity Structuring Advisory
Understand what you own, what you will own after the next round, and whether the structure can carry where you are going.
View serviceCivil Litigation Defence for Breach of Contract
Being sued over a broken contract doesn't mean the claim is right — we build and run your defence through the High Court, for claims above RM1 million.
View serviceCivil Litigation for Breach of Contract
Pursue what you're owed through the High Court — from an honest read on whether the claim is worth bringing to enforcing the judgment once you have it.
View serviceCo-Branding and Collaboration Agreement
Put two brands together on a product or campaign without either losing control of its own marks.
View serviceCo-Counsel and Instructing Solicitor Services
Specialist corporate and commercial support for firms whose clients need capability outside their own practice.
View serviceCommercial Lease, Tenancy and Sublet Agreement
Lease documentation for landlords and tenants — drafted so the rent, the term, the renewal and the exit are all unambiguous on the day someone disputes them.
View serviceCommercial Sale and Purchase Agreement
Acquiring or disposing of commercial, industrial or development land — with the title, the approvals and the completion mechanism resolved before you are committed.
View serviceCommission and Referral Agreement
Pay for introductions on terms that define what earns a fee and when it is payable.
View serviceCompany Constitution Drafting and Amendment
A constitution that reflects how you actually want decisions made, rather than the default position you inherited at incorporation.
View serviceCompany Incorporation and Structuring
Set the company up so it can take investment, add partners and hold assets later — without an expensive restructuring to undo the decisions made on day one.
View serviceCompletion and Post-Completion Integration Support
The deal is not done when the agreement is signed. Completion, filings and the first ninety days decide whether you actually got what you bought.
View serviceConcession and Public Private Partnership Documentation
The agreements underlying a concession or public private partnership arrangement.
View serviceConflict of Interest and Related Party Transaction Framework
Identify, disclose and approve related party transactions before they become a governance problem.
View serviceConsortium Agreement for Tenders and Projects
Bid together on terms agreed before submission — scope split, cost sharing, liability and what happens if you win.
View serviceConstruction Contract (PAM / PWD / Bespoke)
Whether you are building on a standard form or a bespoke contract, the payment, variation, delay and defects provisions decide how the project ends.
View serviceContent and Media Licensing Agreement
License content in or out with the media, territory and term all specified.
View serviceContract Playbook and Template Library Build
Give your commercial team a set of templates and a playbook so routine contracts stop coming to legal.
View serviceContract Review, Risk Report and Negotiation Brief
Not a marked-up PDF. A clause-by-clause review, a ranked list of what will hurt you, and a brief telling you exactly what to ask for and where to concede.
View serviceContract Termination and Breach Notice
End a contract properly — because a wrongful termination turns you from the innocent party into the party in breach.
View serviceConvertible Note and SAFE Documentation
Raise now, price later — with conversion terms both sides understand before the money arrives.
View serviceCorporate Governance Health Check
A structured review of how decisions are made, recorded and evidenced in your company — before an investor, a regulator or a court asks.
View serviceCorporate Guarantee and Indemnity
Understand what the guarantee actually commits the company to before it is signed — because guarantees are enforced on their wording, not on their intention.
View serviceCorporate Housekeeping and Statutory Records Review
Bring registers, filings and minute books up to date so the company's legal record matches reality.
View serviceCorporate Succession Planning
Plan the transition of ownership and control while everyone is well, willing and able to sign — instead of leaving it to a grant of probate and a difficult conversation.
View serviceCustomer Contract and Sales Terms Templates
Sell on your own paper — consistent terms your team can issue without instructing lawyers each time.
View serviceCustomised Agreement Drafting
Stop losing sleep over weak contracts. Get bulletproof agreements that safeguard your profits, partnerships, and peace of mind.
View serviceData Sharing and Data Processing Agreement
Where personal data moves between organisations, the contract has to say who controls it, who processes it and on what terms.
View serviceDebt Restructuring and Rescheduling Documentation
Reschedule or restructure borrowings with the documentation, the security position and the consents all handled properly.
View serviceDeed of Assignment and Master Title Documentation
Where individual title has not issued, the deed of assignment is what actually transfers the interest. It has to be right.
View serviceDelegation of Authority and Limits of Authority Matrix
Set out who can commit the company to what, and above which threshold approval is required.
View serviceDevelopment Rights Agreement for Developer
Secure exclusive development rights without full land ownership. Control prime sites while preserving capital for construction.
View serviceDevelopment Rights Agreement For Land Owner
Unlock your land's development potential while retaining ownership. Generate income from developers without selling your legacy.
View serviceDirectors Service Agreement
Appointment is a corporate act. The service agreement is the contract. A director needs both.
View serviceDistribution Agreement
Appoint distributors on terms that define the territory, secure the payment, protect the brand and let you exit when performance does not follow.
View serviceDomestic Inquiry and Misconduct Handling Support
Run a fair inquiry that stands up later — because a sound reason with a flawed process still loses.
View serviceDonation and Corporate Social Responsibility Agreement
Document corporate giving so the purpose, the conditions and the recognition are all agreed.
View serviceE-Commerce Legal Compliance Pack
Everything an online business needs — terms of sale, privacy, refunds and the consumer protection position.
View serviceEmployee Handbook and HR Policy Suite
Written policies that give managers a process to follow, give employees clarity, and give the business a defensible record when something goes wrong.
View serviceEmployee Hiring Legal Advisory
Avoid costly employment law mistakes with professional advisory sessions. Get checklists, compliance guidance, and action plans without document drafting.
View serviceEmployee Share Option Scheme (ESOS) Documentation
Give the team real equity upside on terms the company can administer and investors will accept.
View serviceEmployment Act Compliance Audit
Check your contracts, payroll practice and policies against current statutory requirements — before an inspection or a claim does it for you.
View serviceEmployment Agreement
Custom, compliant contracts—delivered fast, in plain English, by experienced Malaysian lawyers.
View serviceEquipment Lease and Hire Agreement
Lease or hire equipment with maintenance, risk, insurance and return condition all specified.
View serviceEquity Crowdfunding and P2P Platform Compliance
Raise through a registered platform with the documentation and disclosure the process requires.
View serviceEscrow and Deferred Consideration Arrangements
Hold back part of the price against warranty claims or performance, on terms both sides accept.
View serviceExecutive and C-Suite Service Agreement
Senior hires need more than an employment letter — notice that protects the business, restrictions that hold, and terms that survive the relationship ending badly.
View serviceFacility and Loan Agreement Documentation
Financing documentation where the covenants, the security and the events of default are understood by the borrower before the first drawdown, not after.
View serviceFamily Business Governance and Family Constitution
Separate the family conversation from the boardroom conversation, so decisions about the business are made on business grounds.
View serviceForeign Ownership and State Consent Advisory
Establish whether a foreign party can acquire the property, what consent is required, and how long it will take — before terms are agreed.
View serviceFranchise Agreement and Disclosure Document
Franchising in Malaysia is regulated. Before you sell a single franchise, the registration, the disclosure document and the agreement all have to be in order.
View serviceGovernment and State Land Agreement
Documentation for land dealings involving state authorities, local councils and government-linked entities — where the approval pathway matters as much as the agreement itself.
View serviceIndependent Contractor and Freelancer Agreement
Engage contractors on terms that define the deliverable, secure the intellectual property, and do not accidentally create an employment relationship.
View serviceIndustrial Court and Section 20 Representation
Representation where an ex-employee claims dismissal without just cause or excuse.
View serviceIntellectual Property Assignment Agreement
If a founder, contractor or agency created it, the company may not own it. An assignment puts that beyond doubt.
View serviceIntercompany and Director Loan Documentation
Money moving between related parties needs documenting — for tax, for accounting, and for the next buyer's diligence.
View serviceInternational and Cross-Border Contract Drafting
A contract with a foreign counterparty is only as good as your ability to enforce it. We draft the governing law, dispute, payment and delivery terms around that question rather than around a template.
View serviceInvestment and Subscription Agreement
Take investment on terms you have understood — the money in, the rights that come with it, and what happens at the next round and at exit.
View serviceInvestor Readiness Legal Audit
Fix what an investor's diligence will find, before the term sheet gives them a reason to reprice.
View serviceIslamic Financing Documentation
Shariah-compliant financing structures documented properly — Murabahah, Ijarah, Musharakah and Tawarruq arrangements.
View serviceJoint Development Agreement
One party has the land. The other has the capital and the capability. The agreement decides who carries which risk, and who gets paid when.
View serviceJoint Venture Exit and Deadlock Resolution Documentation
When partners cannot agree or one wants out, the venture needs a route that does not destroy the business on the way.
View serviceJoint Venture Shareholders Agreement for Land Development
Turn development dreams into profitable reality. Protect your capital, secure approvals, and structure partnerships that survive regulatory storms.
View serviceJoint Venture Term Sheet and Memorandum of Understanding
Get the commercial terms agreed on two pages, so the long-form agreement documents a deal both sides already understand.
View serviceLand Acquisition Advisory and Title Due Diligence
Find out what the land actually is — the category, the conditions, the encumbrances, the restrictions — before the deposit is paid rather than after.
View serviceLand Premium Revaluation and Local Authority Negotiation
Where a premium, conversion charge or contribution is assessed by an authority, the assessment can often be engaged with rather than simply accepted.
View serviceLand Use Conversion, Subdivision and Amalgamation Advisory
Change what land can lawfully be used for, or how it is divided, through the applications the National Land Code requires.
View serviceLegal Due Diligence for Corporate Acquisition
Buy smart, not blind. Secure your acquisition before hidden risks destroy your expansion dreams.
View serviceLegal Due Diligence for Institutional Investor
Uncover every hidden risk before your RM 50 million investment becomes a RM 50 million mistake.
View serviceLicense Agreement (Brand and Outlet Expansion)
Grow the brand through other people's capital without giving away control of the thing that makes it worth licensing.
View serviceLoan Recovery and Enforcement of Security
Recover sums owed and enforce security through the appropriate procedure.
View serviceLogistics, Warehousing and Freight Agreement
Move and store goods on terms that address liability for loss and damage, insurance, and who carries the risk at each point.
View serviceManagement Buy-Out Documentation
Support the management team acquiring the business they run, including the funding and equity structure.
View serviceManagement Services Agreement
Where one party manages a business, facility or venture for another, the scope, authority and fee all need to be documented.
View serviceManufacturing and OEM Agreement
Have your product made by someone else without losing the specification, the tooling, the IP or control of the supply.
View serviceMaster Services Agreement
One agreement that governs every engagement with a client or supplier, so each new piece of work is a short order form rather than another negotiation.
View serviceMembers Voluntary Winding Up and Striking Off Advisory
Close a solvent company properly — through members' voluntary winding up or striking off, whichever fits.
View serviceMutual Separation Agreement
End an employment relationship by agreement, with a documented release rather than an open-ended risk.
View serviceNominee and Bare Trust Arrangement Documentation
Document who beneficially owns an asset held in another's name, before the arrangement is tested.
View serviceNon-Disclosure Agreement
Seal your secrets and safeguard your business value with a NDA before trust is broken.
View serviceNovation and Assignment Agreement
Transfer a contract to another party properly — because assignment moves benefits and novation moves obligations, and confusing them is costly.
View serviceOperating Agreement for Joint Venture Operations
Set out how a venture is run day to day once the shareholders agreement has settled who owns it.
View serviceOption to Purchase and Right of First Refusal
Secure the right to buy land or property later without committing to buy it now.
View serviceOutgrower and Supply Incentive Agreement
Agricultural supply arrangements where inputs, incentives and offtake are all part of the same deal.
View serviceOutsourcing and Managed Services Agreement
Hand a function to a provider with service levels, data protection, continuity and exit all addressed before you depend on them.
View servicePartnership Agreement
Stop gambling with handshake deals and WhatsApp promises. Your partnership could make or break your entire business future. One poorly written clause could cost you everything you've built. Get a rock-solid partnership agreement that protects your interests, defines clear roles, and prevents costly disputes before they destroy your business relationships and your bank account.
View servicePDPA Compliance Framework
If your business collects customer, employee or supplier data, the PDPA applies. Compliance is a framework you can evidence, not a notice on a website.
View servicePerfection of Transfer, Charge and Lease Registration (Form 14A / 16A / Borang 15A)
Get the interest onto the register — Form 14A transfers, Form 16A charges and Borang 15A lease registrations completed properly.
View servicePersonal Guarantee
Understand the exposure before signing, and pursue release when the underlying obligation ends.
View servicePower of Attorney (Corporate)
Authorise someone to act for the company, with the powers granted precisely bounded.
View servicePreference Share Subscription Agreement
Issue preference shares with the rights, the priority and the conversion terms set out precisely.
View servicePrivate Placement and Pre-IPO Documentation
Raise from institutional or sophisticated investors ahead of a listing, on documented terms.
View servicePrivatisation Agreement and Extension of Term
Privatisation arrangements run for decades. The agreement, and any extension of it, has to work under statutory constraint and through changes of administration.
View serviceProfit Sharing and Revenue Sharing Agreement
Share the upside without forming a company — with the calculation, the verification and the term all defined.
View serviceProject and Development Financing Documentation
Financing for developments and infrastructure, where drawdown follows milestones and security sits across the whole project.
View serviceProperty Management and Facilities Agreement
Appoint a manager for a building or facility with scope, budget authority and standards defined.
View serviceReceivables Financing and Factoring Agreement
Raise working capital against invoices, with the assignment, notice and recourse position documented.
View serviceRefund, Warranty and Product Liability Advisory
Set your warranty and refund position within consumer protection law, and understand your product liability exposure.
View serviceResearch and Development Collaboration Agreement
Collaborate on research with ownership of results, background IP and publication rights all settled before work begins.
View serviceReseller and Dealer Agreement
Sell through a channel without losing control of pricing presentation, brand use or the customer relationship.
View serviceRestraint of Trade and Confidentiality Undertaking
Protect confidential information, clients and staff within the limits Malaysian law actually recognises.
View serviceRetainer and Outsourced General Counsel
A standing legal function for your business — the same lawyer, every month, who already knows your contracts, your structure and your commercial history.
View serviceRight of Use and Land Rights Agreement
Documentation for occupying, using or crossing land you do not own — right of use, right of transfer, occupation consent and access rights over industrial, plantation and state land.
View serviceSale and Leaseback Documentation
Release the capital tied up in property while continuing to occupy it — with the lease terms secured as part of the sale.
View serviceSale and Purchase with Economic Planning Unit Approval
Where a property acquisition needs EPU approval, the approval pathway has to shape the agreement — not be discovered after the deposit is paid.
View serviceSecondment and Intra-Group Transfer Agreement
Move staff between entities without disturbing continuity of service or creating unintended liabilities.
View serviceSection 17A Anti-Bribery Compliance Framework (ABMS)
A commercial organisation is liable for corruption committed by anyone associated with it. Adequate procedures are the defence, and they have to exist before anything happens.
View serviceSecurity Documentation, Discharge and Release (Charge, Debenture, Assignment)
Charges, debentures and assignments — created properly, registered on time, and discharged cleanly when the debt is repaid.
View serviceService Level Agreement
Define what good performance means, how it is measured, and what happens when it is not delivered.
View serviceSettlement and Compromise Agreement
Resolve a dispute on documented terms, with a release that actually closes the matter.
View serviceSexual Harassment Policy and Investigation Framework
A policy and a process for handling complaints properly, confidentially and consistently.
View serviceShare Sale and Purchase Agreement
The document that transfers the company — drafted so what you are buying, what you are paying and what you are protected against are all settled before completion.
View serviceShare Transfer and Allotment Documentation
Moving or issuing shares is a statutory process, not a handshake. Get the resolutions, the forms, the stamping and the registers right the first time.
View serviceShareholder Exit and Buy-Out Documentation
Document the departure so the company keeps operating, the leaving shareholder is properly released, and nobody discovers an unresolved claim two years later.
View serviceShareholders Agreement (Multi-Layer Structure Project Development)
Stop complex multi-layer business structures from becoming your worst nightmare. Get masterfully crafted agreements that coordinate every moving part seamlessly.
View serviceShareholders Agreement (Simple Structure)
Partner smart, not blind. Protect your business vision before handshakes turn into heartbreak.
View serviceShareholders Agreement for Corporate Business Unit Setup
Structure new ventures that protect parent company interests. Expand strategically, govern systematically.
View serviceShareholders Agreement For Startups
Protect your vision, secure investor trust and keep founders aligned with a watertight shareholders agreement for startups.
View serviceSoftware Development and SaaS Agreement
For the people building it and the people buying it — scope, acceptance, ownership, uptime, data and what happens when the relationship ends.
View serviceSponsorship and Event Agreement
Sponsor or host an event with deliverables, rights and cancellation all documented.
View serviceStandard Terms and Conditions of Business
One set of terms governing how your business sells, drafted for Malaysian law and properly incorporated into every transaction.
View serviceStartup Counsel Programme
The documents an early-stage company actually needs, plus ongoing access to counsel, on a structure that does not consume the round you just raised.
View serviceStatutory Compliance Calendar and Register Setup
Know what is due, when, and who is responsible — before a deadline is missed.
View serviceStrata Development and Management Documentation
Documentation for strata schemes — from developer obligations through to management corporation arrangements.
View serviceSubcontractor Agreement
Pass down the obligations you have taken on, so you are not carrying risk you cannot recover from anyone.
View serviceSubscription and Membership Terms
Recurring billing needs terms covering renewal, cancellation, price changes and what happens to access on exit.
View serviceSupplemental and Variation Agreement
When commercial terms move after signature, the amendment has to be drafted against the original agreement — not bolted on and hoped for.
View serviceSupply Agreement
For the business supplying and the business buying — volume, specification, price, delivery and what happens when any of them fails.
View serviceTax Objection and Appeal Representation
Challenge an assessment through the proper channels, within the time limits that apply.
View serviceTechnology and IP Licensing Agreement
Licence your technology for revenue without losing control of it — scope, field of use, territory, royalties and the right to take it back.
View serviceTender and Bid Documentation Support
Review the tender conditions before you bid, and understand what the contract will require if you win.
View serviceTerm Sheet Review and Negotiation
Before you sign the term sheet, understand what it will mean in the long-form documents — because almost nothing in it is negotiable afterwards.
View serviceTermination, Retrenchment and Restructuring Advisory
Reduce or restructure a workforce with the process, the documentation and the sequence right — because in Malaysia the process is very often the case.
View serviceTrade Secret Protection Framework
Protect know-how that cannot be registered, through controls that show it was genuinely treated as confidential.
View serviceTrademark Litigation Defence
Accused of infringing someone else’s trademark? We test the claim before you concede it — and defend it through the High Court if it needs defending.
View serviceTrademark Registration and Brand Protection
Register the mark before you build the brand on it — because the business that registers first generally wins, whoever used it first.
View serviceTransmission of Shares on Death, Bankruptcy or Incapacity
Shares do not simply pass to the family. Transmission is a statutory process, and until it completes the company can be left without a functioning shareholder.
View serviceTripartite Agreement
Where three parties' obligations interlock, one agreement is usually cleaner than three.
View serviceTurnkey and Build-Then-Sell Development Documentation
Development arrangements where completion precedes payment, with the risk allocation set out.
View serviceUnincorporated Joint Venture Agreement
Collaborate on a project without forming a company — with contributions, control, liability and exit all documented.
View serviceUtilities Supply and Offtake Agreement
Long-term supply arrangements where volume, quality, price and failure to deliver all need to be defined with precision — because the offtaker has built around them.
View serviceVendor and Procurement Agreement
Standardise how your business buys — one set of terms, real service standards, and the compliance obligations your regulators and customers expect you to flow down.
View serviceVendor Due Diligence and Sale Readiness Review
Find what a buyer will find, before they find it — while you still have time and leverage to fix it.
View serviceWarranties, Indemnities and Disclosure Letter
The part of an acquisition that decides who carries the risk of what nobody knew at completion.
View serviceWebsite Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
The documents your website needs — drafted for Malaysian law and for what your site actually does, not copied from an overseas template.
View serviceWhistleblowing Policy and Framework
Give people a safe channel to report wrongdoing, and give the organisation a process for handling it.
View serviceWinding-Up Petition Defence and Representation
Get legal advice on the company’s position, its available defences, settlement options and the steps directors should consider before the situation escalates.
View serviceWritten Legal Opinion
A reasoned, signed opinion on a specific question of Malaysian law — for your board, your financier, your counterparty or your file.
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