ALAN KANG & CO

07/11/2025

一路走来并不容易，此案在法律与事实层面都具备一定复杂性。高庭在全面审视后维持原判，当事人用于治疗的赔偿金得以完整保留。

感谢当事人一路以来的信任，也感谢团队在整个过程中的严谨与坚持。

（东方日报报导如下）

高庭今日驳回一家人寿保险公司欲向患癌妇追讨“多付”5万3975令吉74仙的上诉案

#东方日报

02/10/2025

负面评论 ≠ 一定是诽谤

意见 ✅

“我不喜欢这里的服务。”
（个人体验，主观感受）

诽谤 ❌

“这家公司骗人。”（如果不属实）
（虚假陈述，损害名誉）

判断三问：

1. 事实还是意见？
2. 能证明是真实的吗？
3. 是否伤害他人名誉？

虚假的“事实”+ 损害名誉 → 可能构成诽谤。

18/09/2025

💬Not all negative comments = Defamation

We see it every day online: bad reviews, harsh opinions, angry rants. But when does a comment cross the legal line?

👉 Opinion = OK

“I didn’t like the service.”

Personal experience, subjective.

🚫 Defamation = NOT OK

“This company cheats its customers.” (if untrue)

False statement, harms reputation.

✅ Quick check:

Is it fact or opinion?

Can it be proven true?

Does it damage someone’s reputation?

If it’s a false “fact” that hurts someone’s name → it might be defamation.

⚖️ Think before you post. Words have legal weight.

04/02/2025

在处理法律诉讼时，我们经常会听到 “Plaintiff” 和 “Defendant” 这两个术语。然而，这些法律术语对于不熟悉法律领域的人来说可能会感到困惑。简单来说：

• Plaintiff是原告，既是提起诉讼的人，他们的立场是：“我有问题，我希望法院帮我解决！”
• Defendant是被告，既是被指控的人，他们的立场是：“等一下，我没有做错什么！”

让我们进一步分析这两个角色，以更清楚地了解它们的区别。

Plaintiff（原告）

原告是通过向法院提起案件来启动诉讼的人或团体。他们声称自己受到侵害，无论是身体上的、财务上的，还是情感上的，并向被告寻求补救。这种补救可能包括赔偿（经济补偿）、要求停止某种有害行为，或者对被告的惩罚。

原告的主要特点：
• 他们是法律程序的发起方。
• 他们需要提供证据和论据来证明自己的主张。
• 他们通常寻求解决方案，例如经济赔偿或其他纠正措施。

Defendant（被告）

被告是原告指控其有不当行为的人或团体。他们的角色是回应诉讼，为自己辩护，并解释自己的立场。他们可能否认指控，主张原告误解了事实，或者在认为自己受到侵害时反诉原告。

被告的主要特点：
• 他们是被原告指控的一方。
• 他们通过提供辩护或协商和解来回应指控。
• 他们可能承认、否认或反驳原告的指控。

通过了解这些角色，可以更容易地理解法律案件的程序，并明确在法院过程中每一方的责任。

16/01/2025

When dealing with a legal suit, you will often encounter the terms plaintiff and defendant. However, these legal jargons can sometimes confuse those unfamiliar with the legal world. To put it simply:

• The plaintiff is the person who starts the lawsuit, saying, "I have a problem, and I want the court to resolve it!"
• The defendant is the person being accused, responding with, "Wait, I didn’t do anything wrong!"

Key characteristics of a plaintiff:
• They initiate the legal process.
• They present evidence and arguments to prove their claim.
• They typically seek solutions, such as financial compensation or other corrective actions.

Key characteristics of a defendant:
• They are accused by the plaintiff.
• They respond to the claim by presenting their defense or negotiating a settlement.
• They may admit, deny, or refute the plaintiff’s allegations.

21/03/2024

Main differences in the distribution of assets when one dies with or without a will.

15/03/2024

Remember, the right to free speech does not grant permission to defame others.




#诽谤
#道歉声明

12/03/2024

有无遗嘱对资产分配的主要区别是什么？

#遗产
#遗嘱

08/01/2024

明天早上9点，我们的 Mr Alan 将会在 Melody 【早晨有意思】之【专家话】分享关于追讨债务的法律专题。有兴趣的记得收听 Melody FM。
#债务追讨

面对追不回的债，身为债权人的你是否有意通过法律途径将借出去的钱讨回来呢？

经法律途径讨债，债权人需准备哪些资料？又将经历什么样的司法流程？

1月9日，早上9点，【早晨有意思】之【专家话】，有Alan Kang & Co 江伟伦律师楼，江伟伦律师与你分享更多。记得留守MELODY 【早晨有意思】。




#讨债 #债权人 #法律 #司法流程 #律师

31/10/2023

当一个人去世以后，如果逝者在生前已经立了有效的遗嘱, 那么遗嘱里指定的遗嘱执行人可以申请“遗嘱认证书“（Grant of Probate）来处理遗产。

如果逝者在生前没有立遗嘱，或遗嘱无效，那么逝者的直系亲属必须向法院申请遗产管理书 （Letter of Administration）来处理遗产。

申请遗嘱认证书，需要准备以下的文件：
• 遗嘱
• 死亡证书
• 受益人 I.C.
• 资产文件 (例如：地契/ 买卖合同/ 地税单/ 门牌税单/ 车卡，等等。。。)

申请遗嘱认证书不是一个简单的过程，当中涉及很多文件处理。建议您聘请熟悉该程序的律师帮助您申请。

如果在申请遗嘱认证或遗产管理时存在争议，或怀疑遗嘱本身是否有问题，其直系亲属或利益相关者都可以向法院申请遗产冻结令。建议您向熟悉该程序的律师寻求法律意见。

29/09/2023

Trademark Litigation

What is a Trademark?

Trademarks are symbols, logos, names, phrases, or designs that help people tell one brand from another. But what happens when trademarks lead to confusion? This was the key issue in the legal tussle between Apple Inc., the technology company known for products like the iPhone and MacBook, and Apple Corps, the music company founded by the Beatles.

Understanding Trademark Infringement

Trademark infringement occurs when an identical or confusingly similar trademark to an existing one is used, leading to potential customer confusion. To avoid such issues, it's important to thoroughly research before choosing a brand name or logo, register your trademarks, and stay alert for potential copycats.

When to Take Legal Action

You might need a lawyer if you find a brand that's copying your name or logo, if someone sends you a letter saying you're copying theirs, if customers are getting your brand mixed up with another, or if your sales are dropping because of this confusion. It's always a good idea to get legal advice in these situations.

The case of Apple Inc. vs. Apple Corps demonstrates the complexities of trademark disputes. If you have any trademark-related questions or concerns, reach out to us at 014-9135314. Each situation is unique, and professional legal guidance can be invaluable for protecting your brand. Always seek expert advice when in doubt.

18/07/2023

When a civil trial concludes, one or both parties involved in the lawsuit may be dissatisfied with the verdict. In such cases, the unhappy party might have the right to appeal the decision to a higher court. In this article, we provide an overview of the civil appeals process in Malaysia, including when and how to file an appeal, the circumstances under which appeals can be filed, and the crucial conditions that must be met.

【Understanding Appeals in Malaysia】
An appeal is a request to have a case re-examined by a higher court in the hope of reversing the initial judgment. In an appeal, the party lodging it will attempt to persuade the higher court that the previous judgment was erroneous (either wholly or partially) and that the case should result in a different outcome.

The concept of appealing court decisions stems from the legal systems of most countries, which have a hierarchical structure. In Malaysia, the Magistrate and Sessions Courts are at the base of the court system and handle the majority of civil law cases. These subordinate courts' decisions can be appealed to the High Court, then the Court of Appeal, and finally the Federal Court. However, specific and sometimes stringent conditions govern who can file an appeal, when to do so, and the proper method.

【Eligibility to File an Appeal in Malaysia】

Only a person interested in a civil lawsuit can file an appeal in Malaysia. This category includes:

• The plaintiff: the person who initially filed the lawsuit.
• The defendant: the person sued by the plaintiff in court.
• The appellant: the party who has already filed an appeal but remains dissatisfied and wishes to appeal to an even higher court.
• The respondent: the other party involved in a previous appeal now being taken to an even higher court by the appellant.

In addition to being an interested party in the lawsuit, other specific conditions dictate when to file an appeal. These include:

• A party can only appeal a ruling or judgment of a court of law. If the court has not yet made a decision on a matter, it cannot be appealed.
• The appeal must be filed within the legally mandated timeframe. For instance, an appeal against a High Court decision must be filed within 14 days of the decision.
• The appeal is not against the decision of setting aside Judgment in Default, dismissing the application for Summary Judgment or Striking Out.
• The appellant must follow the legal procedure, which involves filing a notice of appeal in the court that issued the judgment they intend to appeal.

To understand the appeal proceeding further, kindly get in touch with our ALAN KANG & CO for more details.