MEG CONSULT SDN. BHD. v PME CONSULTING ENGINEERS SDN. BHD.
wa-22ncvc-353-07-2020 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 25 June 2024 • WA-22NCvC-353-07/2020 • 53 min read
35 cases cited
(2 SG, 33 foreign)
Catchwords
Contract Law - Oral Contract, Referral Agreement - Breach of Contract - Termination, Illegality - Public Policy – Offer – Acceptance – Consideration – Restitution - Void Contract - Unjust Enrichment Agency Law - Referral Fee – Introducer – Commission - Brokerage Fee Professional Negligence - Engineering Consultancy - Duty of Care - Standard of Care - Registration of Engineers Act 1967 - Regulations 1990 Evidence Law - Oral Evidence - Witness Testimony - Cross-Examination - Burden of Proof - Admissibility of Evidence - Contemporaneous Documents - Electronic Messages Statutory Interpretation - Section 24 of the Contract Act 1950 - Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti - Corruption Commission Act 2009 - Registration of Engineers Act 1967 - Limitation Act 1953 - Rules of Court 2012 Equity – Estoppel – Laches – Remedies – Damages - Costs of Action - Pre-judgment Interest - Post-judgment Interest
Practice Areas
Counsel (7)
Statutes Cited
Contracts Act 1950 (Cap 136)
Limitation Act 1953 (Cap 254)
Cases Cited (35)
SG (1)
[2018] SGCA 5
SLR (1)
[2018] 1 SLR 363
UK (6)
[1950] 1 KB 359 [1998] 1 All ER 98 [2001] 2 WLR 735 [2016] UKSC 42 [2021] 2 All ER 239 [2021] 2 All ER 257
MY (27)
[1962] 28 MLJ 152 [1962] MLJ 143 [1974] 1 MLJ 33 [1979] 2 MLJ 229 [1989] 1 MLJ 35 [1989] 1 MLJ 457 [1991] 2 MLJ 559 [1992] 2 MLJ 281 [1994] 2 MLJ 754 [1995] 1 MLJ 513 [1995] 1 MLJ 719 [1997] 2 MLJ 621 [2007] 3 CLJ 413 [2010] 1 MLJ 597 [2011] 1 CLJ 210 [2015] 5 MLJ 619 [2015] 6 MLJ 310 [2016] 1 MLJ 464 [2018] 8 CLJ 663 [2019] 4 MLJ 141 [2020] 6 MLJ 289 [2020] 6 MLJ 755 [2021] 1 CLJ 155 [2021] 12 MLJ 589 [2021] 3 MLJ 914 [2021] 4 MLJ 537 [2024] 1 AMR 522
Judgment
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