Can the Negeri Sembilan Throne Change Hands by Announcement? [7/NS]
No. A proclamation is the gate; the Constitution is the register. Only one of them moves the title.
Read MoreNo. A proclamation is the gate; the Constitution is the register. Only one of them moves the title.
Read MoreWhat happens when a lawyer accused of professional misconduct keeps finding excuses not to show up to answer for it?
Read MoreYour solicitor raided your money for his own emergency, then quietly put it back. The courts said the wrong was done the moment he took it. Suppose A donates a kidney meant for B, the patient waiting on the transplant list. The surgeon instead implants it in his girlfriend. How would you feel about it — especially if you were B?
Read MoreMortmain — the dead hand. England buried the last of it in 1960. Malaysia still carries a fragment, and nobody has explained why.
Read MoreThirty ringgit turns five mortal trustees into a body corporate that never dies — and escapes the Companies Act entirely.
Read MoreThe title names five men. It does not name the trust. And the five are mortal.
Read MoreThe company may not hold the land. So let it not hold the land. Four hundred years ago the law worked out how.
Read MoreA man wants to give land to the temple he has worshipped at for forty years. One sentence stops him.
Read MoreA bank searched the title, gave a loan against what it saw, and lost the lot. There was no forger anywhere in this story.
Read MoreMalaysia gives the true owner his land back. The duped buyer gets nothing — until the Land Registry was made to pay.
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