Can a car park owner clamp your car & demand RM100 for its release? Can you sue them?

11–17 minutes to read

Your car is clamped. RM100 is demanded for its release. You pay, in anger. Can they do it? Can you sue the car-park owner? How?

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Will the AG–PP split stop political interference in prosecutions?

8–11 minutes to read

For decades, one person in Putrajaya has worn two hats. He advises the government on how to stay in power. He decides who will be prosecuted and who will quietly walk away. Does the new ...

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When politicians mark their own exam papers and control entry standards into the Bar. Why the LPQB amendments should terrify ordinary Malaysians. And why you should say “No!” to this amendment.

10–14 minutes to read

The Anwar government is changing who controls the gate into the legal profession. A Minister will choose - and can remove - most of the people who decide who becomes a lawyer. When politicians control ...

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Royal Pardons for Anwar and Najib: is every Royal Pardon really the same?

11–16 minutes to read

A royal pardon is not always what it seems. Nor are all pardons born equal. This essay sets Anwar’s legal clean slate against Najib’s trimmed sentence, and asks what that reveals about power, process, and ...

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Can the Najib Addendum override constitutional procedure? The High Court’s Answer

12–18 minutes to read

Can a King’s mercy bypass constitutional procedure? In a landmark ruling, Justice Alice Loke says, “No”. She affirms that even royal prerogatives must give way to Constitutional 'due process'.

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How should Professional Bodies punish multiple disciplinary offences? The principle of ‘Totality’

9–13 minutes to read

When a professional is found guilty of multiple misconducts, should a disciplinary body impose separate punishments for each offence, and then add them up, or just impose a single punishment for all? What if the ...

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