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Structure Your Land Development Partnership Before Million-Dollar Mistakes

Turn development dreams into profitable reality. Protect your capital, secure approvals, and structure partnerships that survive regulatory storms.

Real lawyers for real businesses

Legal That Works - great legal service for businesses in Malaysia
Legal That Works logo

More than 10+ years of providing legal service in Malaysia

Structure Your Land Development Partnership Before Million-Dollar Mistakes

Turn development dreams into profitable reality. Protect your capital, secure approvals, and structure partnerships that survive regulatory storms.

Real lawyers for real businesses

You've found the perfect development opportunity. Prime land, strong market demand, profitable projections. But now you need partners for capital, regulatory expertise, and development capability. Every conversation feels like walking through a minefield. Who contributes what? How do approval delays affect profit splits? What happens when regulatory bodies demand changes that blow your budget? You're watching other developers move faster while you're stuck negotiating basic terms. Meanwhile, your window of opportunity is shrinking, land prices are rising, and potential partners are getting nervous about unclear responsibilities. Your development vision is dying in partnership paralysis.

Joint Venture Shareholders Agreement for Land Development

A comprehensive joint venture shareholders agreement specifically designed for complex land development projects involving multiple parties, regulatory compliance, and staged capital deployment.

Your Vision, Backed by the Right Legal Support

You build the business. We help you protect it.

You envision transforming raw land into thriving communities or commercial spaces. Creating value, generating substantial returns, and building a development legacy. But regulatory complexity and partnership uncertainty are blocking your path. Every development decision requires multiple approvals, and unclear partnership terms are creating friction instead of momentum. Legal That Works structures your joint venture to navigate regulatory requirements, protect each party's interests, and create clear pathways for profitable development completion.

Who this service if for

This Is For You If…

  • Land owners partnering with financial investors who need clear capital and profit-sharing structures

  • Property investors joining forces with experienced developers via joint venture companies for small-scale projects

  • Landowners partnering with development expertise via joint venture companies to maximise their property value

  • Business operators partnering with land owners intending to unlock land value by way of site development and business operation using joint venture companies

What we will do for you

This is what we will do for you

Legal That Works will architect a sophisticated joint venture shareholders agreement that addresses the unique complexities of land development partnerships. We'll structure capital contributions, regulatory responsibility allocation, approval timeline management, and profit distribution mechanisms. Our team ensures every aspect of your development partnership is legally protected while maintaining operational flexibility for changing regulatory requirements.

What’s Included

What’s Included in our service for you

Extensive Business Objective Analysis

(Value: RM

3,500

)

Capital Structure and Contribution Framework

(Value: RM

5,500

)

Development Phase Management

(Value: RM

5,500

)

Term Sheet

(Value: RM

5,500

)

Shareholders Agreement Drafting

(Value: RM

15,000

)

Total Value You Receive:

RM

29,500

Our Offer:

RM

15,500

Only!

Why Choose Legal That Works?

Why Choose Us To Assist You?

Digital-first

No office visit required—review and sign online

Transparent fees

Fixed price, no billing surprises

Deep experience

Various contracts across industries

Accessible

Our client portal keeps you informed

We've Helped

You Need To Act Now

Important: Limited Slots

Development windows close rapidly in today's market. Every month of delay costs you rising land prices and shifting regulatory requirements. Partners are evaluating multiple opportunities, and unclear terms drive quality partners to better-structured deals.

We accept only 3 complex joint venture agreements per month to ensure thorough regulatory analysis and detailed partnership structuring. Our specialised focus on development partnerships means we understand the nuances other firms miss, but our capacity limits fill quickly. Secure your development partnership structure now before regulatory changes or market conditions make your project unviable.

Nothing to Lose. Everything to Protect.

No Surprises. No Guesswork. Just Legal That Works.

Before anything starts, we speak with you to understand your business and make sure the service is the right fit. If it is not, we will say so upfront. No pressure. No wasted time. We only take on matters we are confident we can deliver with quality. That is why business owners trust us to get it right.

Take Action Now

Take Action Now

How to engage us

Submit the contact form

Go through a discovery session with our lawyer

We’ll send the Work scope for approval. Once approved and payment received we will commence work.

Receive the Work deliverables.

Fully Licensed Solicitor

Fully Licensed Solicitor

Professionally Insured

Professionally Insured

Proven Track Record

Proven Track Record

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Legal That Works?

Legal That Works is a digital-first legal service designed by ASCO LAW (Messrs Akmal Saufi & Co) specifically for business owners and founders. We help you structure, grow, and protect your business through practical legal solutions—delivered fast, in plain English & Bahasa Malaysia, and with no office visit required.

What is Legal That Works?

Legal That Works is a digital-first legal service designed by ASCO LAW (Messrs Akmal Saufi & Co) specifically for business owners and founders. We help you structure, grow, and protect your business through practical legal solutions—delivered fast, in plain English & Bahasa Malaysia, and with no office visit required.

What if I’m not sure what legal service I need?

No problem. Most business owners aren’t legal experts! Just reach out. Our team will guide you to the right service or help you understand your options—without jargon or upselling.

What if I’m not sure what legal service I need?

No problem. Most business owners aren’t legal experts! Just reach out. Our team will guide you to the right service or help you understand your options—without jargon or upselling.

What happens if one partner fails to meet their capital contribution obligations?

Your agreement includes capital call procedures, default consequences, and equity dilution mechanisms. We structure protective provisions that allow continuing partners to proceed while penalising non-performing partners appropriately.

What happens if one partner fails to meet their capital contribution obligations?

Your agreement includes capital call procedures, default consequences, and equity dilution mechanisms. We structure protective provisions that allow continuing partners to proceed while penalising non-performing partners appropriately.

How are profits distributed when partners contribute different types of value?

We create sophisticated profit-sharing formulas that account for land contributions, capital investments, regulatory expertise, and development management. Your agreement will include detailed valuation methods for non-cash contributions.

How are profits distributed when partners contribute different types of value?

We create sophisticated profit-sharing formulas that account for land contributions, capital investments, regulatory expertise, and development management. Your agreement will include detailed valuation methods for non-cash contributions.

What protection do we have if statutory bodies require unexpected changes or approvals?

Your agreement will include comprehensive regulatory risk provisions, including cost allocation for unexpected requirements, timeline adjustments, and partner responsibility clarification for additional approvals or compliance measures.

What protection do we have if statutory bodies require unexpected changes or approvals?

Your agreement will include comprehensive regulatory risk provisions, including cost allocation for unexpected requirements, timeline adjustments, and partner responsibility clarification for additional approvals or compliance measures.

Can you structure budgetary controls that prevent one party from inflating costs or cutting corners?

Absolutely. We create multi-level approval systems, independent cost verification procedures, quality control requirements, and financial auditing mechanisms that prevent cost manipulation while ensuring project quality and success.

Can you structure budgetary controls that prevent one party from inflating costs or cutting corners?

Absolutely. We create multi-level approval systems, independent cost verification procedures, quality control requirements, and financial auditing mechanisms that prevent cost manipulation while ensuring project quality and success.

What if disputes arise over budget management or financial transparency issues?

We include comprehensive dispute resolution procedures specifically for financial disagreements, including independent accounting reviews, mediation processes, and enforcement mechanisms that resolve budgetary conflicts without destroying the joint venture.

What if disputes arise over budget management or financial transparency issues?

We include comprehensive dispute resolution procedures specifically for financial disagreements, including independent accounting reviews, mediation processes, and enforcement mechanisms that resolve budgetary conflicts without destroying the joint venture.

Are your services affordable?

Our transparent fee structure means no billing surprises. Membership unlocks the best rates, but even one-off services are designed to be clear and competitive. You’ll always know what you pay.

Are your services affordable?

Our transparent fee structure means no billing surprises. Membership unlocks the best rates, but even one-off services are designed to be clear and competitive. You’ll always know what you pay.

Who will be helping me?

All our services are delivered by our licensed lawyers under the Malaysian Bar with proven experience across industries. You’ll work with a real legal team, not chatbots or generic customer support.

Who will be helping me?

All our services are delivered by our licensed lawyers under the Malaysian Bar with proven experience across industries. You’ll work with a real legal team, not chatbots or generic customer support.

Is everything done online?

Yes. Our service is fully digital. You can consult, review documents, sign agreements, and access your files securely from anywhere. No office visit required unless you want to meet in person. No office visit is required. If you require us to attend at your office or outside meetings, additional charges will apply.

Is everything done online?

Yes. Our service is fully digital. You can consult, review documents, sign agreements, and access your files securely from anywhere. No office visit required unless you want to meet in person. No office visit is required. If you require us to attend at your office or outside meetings, additional charges will apply.

What’s the difference between One-Off Service and Membership?

(1) One-Off Service: Pay for what you need, when you need it. Perfect for single transactions or urgent matters (2) Membership: Subscribe for ongoing access, priority support, and special pricing. Membership means you get a legal partner who truly understands your business.

What’s the difference between One-Off Service and Membership?

(1) One-Off Service: Pay for what you need, when you need it. Perfect for single transactions or urgent matters (2) Membership: Subscribe for ongoing access, priority support, and special pricing. Membership means you get a legal partner who truly understands your business.

All rights reserved. © Legal That Works is a legal service by Messrs Akmal Saufi & Co (Registration No. 00020004166). 2014-2025
Regulated by the Malaysian Bar Council under the Legal Profession Act 1976.

All rights reserved. © Legal That Works is a legal service by Messrs Akmal Saufi & Co (Registration No. 00020004166). 2014-2025

Regulated by the Malaysian Bar Council under the Legal Profession Act 1976.