The Polo/Lauren Company, L.P. v LAWA APPAREL SDN BHD

wa-24ip-13-04-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 10 November 2025 • WA-24IP-13-04/2025 • 51 min read

14 cases cited (0 SG, 14 foreign)

Catchwords

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Security for Costs — Application for security for costs under Order 23 of the Rules of Court 2012 - Whether the Plaintiff, being a foreign entity, a foreign company with assets in Malaysia should provide security for costs

Practice Areas

CIVIL PROCEDURE

Judges (1)

Edwin Paramjothy a/l Michael Muniandy Delivered

Counsel (8)

ADLIZA SUBRA SITI & PARTNERS Firm Sukumar Karuppiah & Co. Firm George Mark Amirtharaj Counsel Plaintiff L. Nagarajan Counsel Defendant M Manoharan Counsel Defendant P Subramaniam Counsel Defendant Sarita Menon Counsel Plaintiff Sukumar Karuppiah Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

LAWA APPAREL Sdn Bhd Respondent The Polo/Lauren Company, L.P Applicant

Statutes Cited

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (14)

UK (1)

[1927] AC 406

MY (13)

[1991] 2 MLJ 361 [1992] 2 MLJ 63 [2006] 4 CLJ 1 [2006] 6 MLJ 445 [2008] 3 MLJ 574 [2009] 3 MLJ 774 [2009] 5 MLJ 25 [2012] 5 MLJ 343 [2012] 6 MLJ 609 [2013] 4 MLJ 216 [2018] 5 MLJ 1 [2022] 2 MLJ 67 [2022] 3 MLJ 426

Judgment

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