MIDF AMANAH INVESTMENT NOMINEES (TEMPATAN) SDN BHD v EFOGEN SDN BHD (DALAM PENGGULUNGAN) PENCELAH ABU TALIB BIN ABDUL RAHMAN

wa-28pw-5-01-2025 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 23 November 2025 • WA-28PW-5-01/2025 • 16 min read
4 cases cited (0 SG, 4 foreign)

Catchwords

Application for an order that the respondent (wound-up company) registers the subject shares in the name of the intervener – The subject shares were sold to the intervener – The intervener failed to register the subject shares in his name – The applicant holds the subject shares as nominee – Whether the applicant has locus standi – Whether prior sanction of the court for the disposal of the subject shares was obtained under section 472 of the Companies Act 2016 – Whether the respondent has refused to register the subject shares – Whether delay on the part of the applicant to pursue for the registration of the subject shares.

Judges (1)

Quay Chew Soon Delivered

Counsel (7)

Abu Talib Shahrom Firm Shaikh David & Co Firm Khalid Yusoff Counsel Intervener Mohd Faiz Iskandar bin Hamzah Counsel Intervener Nur Hazrin Arshad Counsel Respondent Shaikh Abdul Saleem Counsel Applicant Teoh Jo Vi Counsel Applicant

Parties (3)

EFOGEN Sdn Bhd (DALAM PENGGULUNGAN) Respondent MIDF AMANAH INVESTMENT NOMINEES Sdn Bhd Applicant Abu Talib bin Abdul Rahman Intervener

Case Significance

MIDF AMANAH INVESTMENT NOMINEES (TEMPATAN) SDN BHD v EFOGEN SDN BHD (DALAM PE... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated November 23, 2025 (citation: wa-28pw-5-01-2025). The case was decided by Quay Chew Soon.

What was the outcome of MIDF AMANAH INVESTMENT NOMINEES (TEMPATAN) SDN BHD v EFOGEN SDN BHD (DALAM PE...?

MIDF AMANAH INVESTMENT NOMINEES (TEMPATAN) SDN BHD v EFOGEN SDN BHD (DALAM PE... is a High Court decision dated November 23, 2025. The case was heard by Quay Chew Soon. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Companies Act 2016 (Cap 777)
s 472

Cases Cited (4)

MY (4)
[1995] 3 MLJ 189 [2006] 4 MLJ 381 [2020] 5 MLJ 614 [2021] 7 MLJ 27

Judgment

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