KHON SZE HOOI v 1. ) IPAY SOLUTION SDN BHD 2. ) IYLIA DIYANA BINTI ABDUL HISHAM

wa-24ncc-573-10-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 21 April 2026 • WA-24NCC-573-10/2025 • 13 min read

4 cases cited (0 SG, 4 foreign)

Catchwords

Company Law — Directors — Duties and liabilities — Dormant director defence — Whether director may avoid statutory and fiduciary duties by alleging non-participation in management — Duties arising from office of director irrespective of level of participation — Accountability of majority shareholder-director.

Practice Areas

Judges (1)

Mohamad Redzuan bin Idrus Delivered

Counsel (6)

CP Khon & Tan Firm Syahirah Chambers Firm Maggie Khon Chee Peng Counsel Plaintiff Nuraila ilia binti Amir Counsel Defendant Shameera binti Abdul Hamid Counsel Defendant Wong Siong Kwan Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (3)

IPAY SOLUTION Sdn Bhd Respondent Iylia Diyana binti Abdul Hisham Respondent Khon Sze Hooi Applicant

Statutes Cited

Companies Act 2016 (Cap 777)

Penal Code (Cap 574)

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (4)

MY (4)

[2011] 3 MLJ 636 [2017] 8 MLJ 450 [2018] 2 MLJ 177 [2020] MLJU 1516

Judgment

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