A Covid-19 Bill Is the Right Way Forward

Lee Shih, Corporate Lawyer

20-Apr-20 09:15

A Covid-19 Bill Is the Right Way Forward

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Covid-19 has affected many legal contracts with individuals and companies in limbo as they are unable to fulfill their obligations.

We speak to Lee Shih, a corporate lawyer to find out if a Covid-19 Bill similar to the one that Singapore has passed, is a solution.

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: SME, Markets, Politics, Law and Legal Matters, Social Issues, Investments

Tags: Covid-19, pandemic, MCO, law, legal, act, bill, Malaysia, force majeure, legislation, relief, business, contract,

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