MOHD JAMEL BIN ABDUL RAHMAN v BAKER HUGHES (M) SDN. BHD.

wa-22ncvc-771-12-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 30 July 2025 • WA-22NCvC-771-12/2024 • 9 min read

7 cases cited (0 SG, 7 foreign)

Catchwords

Striking-out application – Evidence proves the plaintiff’s claim is unsustainable – Onus shifts to the plaintiff to adduce evidence to show that his pleaded claim is not obviously unsustainable – Contract between companies for manpower services – Plaintiff a director of company that contracted to provide manpower services – Plaintiff sent by his company to provide services as Drilling Supervisor for the Defendant – No payment ever made by the Defendant to the Plaintiff – Defendant paid manpower company – No privity of contract between Plaintiff and Defendant – Plaintiff not an employee of the Defendant – In any event, claims for unjust unfair or unjust dismissal ought to be filed in Industrial Court – Plaintiff’s claim for unfair dismissal is obviously unsustainable

Judges (1)

Gan Techiong Delivered

Counsel (5)

Hisyam Yunus & Co. Firm Raja, Darryl & Loh Firm Mohd Danish Zamri Counsel Defendant Muhammad Hisyam Bin Md Yunus Counsel Plaintiff Tham Li Vyen Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

BAKER HUGHES Sdn Bhd Defendant Mohd Jamel bin Abdul Rahman Plaintiff

Case Significance

MOHD JAMEL BIN ABDUL RAHMAN v BAKER HUGHES (M) SDN. BHD. is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated July 30, 2025 (citation: wa-22ncvc-771-12-2024). The case was decided by Gan Techiong.

What was the outcome of MOHD JAMEL BIN ABDUL RAHMAN v BAKER HUGHES (M) SDN. BHD.?

MOHD JAMEL BIN ABDUL RAHMAN v BAKER HUGHES (M) SDN. BHD. is a High Court decision dated July 30, 2025. The case was heard by Gan Techiong. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Industrial Relations Act 1967 (Cap 177)

Cases Cited (7)

MY (7)

[1981] 1 MLJ 238 [1988] 2 MLJ 12 [1996] 4 CLJ 687 [2015] 1 MLJ 284 [2018] MLJU 1201 [2020] MLJU 912 [2023] 3 MLJ 469

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Malaysia Courts portal.

Read on eJudgment

Source: eJudgment (wa-22ncvc-771-12-2024)