Mohammad Rizal Salim and Teh Tai Yong
The purpose of this paper is to examine the recent codification of the duties of nominee directors in Malaysia.
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the recent codification of the duties of nominee directors in Malaysia.
Design/methodology/approach
Comparative law and legal theory.
Findings
The paper finds that the Malaysian approach to the duties of nominee directors is overly prescriptive and inconsistent with commercial reality.
Practical implications
A review of the law on the duties of nominee directors in Malaysia is called for.
Originality/value
This paper highlights the need for clear law reform objectives and made comparisons of the law across jurisdictions.
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Hoong Sang Wong and Chen Chen Yong
This chapter provided systematic and comprehensive analysis on trawl fisheries management and conservation measures in the Straits of Malacca. Detailed analysis is conducted on…
Abstract
This chapter provided systematic and comprehensive analysis on trawl fisheries management and conservation measures in the Straits of Malacca. Detailed analysis is conducted on Malaysian fishery management framework particularly domestic country's trawl fishery status, legal structure, input-control strategies, ecosystem protection plan, pollution, law enforcement, and complementary measures that designed to reduce and prevent overfishing in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of Malacca Straits. Gaps and challenges found in existing trawl fisheries literature are presented followed by recommendations for improvement in the management and conservation of trawl fisheries.