The probate administration of Puan Siti Zainab’s estate in 2021 presented a complex scenario, demonstrating the challenges of managing an estate without a clear will. Puan Siti Zainab, a prominent businesswoman, passed away, leaving behind a substantial estate that included multiple properties, investments, and business interests. Her family faced difficulties...
Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong’s Estate
The estate of Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong, the founder of Genting Group, faced significant legal challenges after his passing, highlighting the complexities of inheritance and probate administration in Malaysia. Tan Sri Lim, a prominent figure in the Malaysian business community, left behind a substantial estate comprising various assets, including...
McDonald’s Malaysia vs. Mekdi Trademark Dispute
In 2020, McDonald's Malaysia filed a lawsuit against a local restaurant chain using the name "Mekdi," claiming trademark infringement. Mekdi, a colloquial term for McDonald's used by Malaysians, was adopted by the local chain to attract customers and leverage the popular nickname. McDonald's argued that the use of "Mekdi" could...
