Professional Negligence

3 cases · June 2024 to June 2026

Case Volume by Year

2

24

1

26

2024–2026

Key Issues & Sub-Topics

Architect — Principal Submitting Person — Consulting Engineer — Duty of care — Whether architect and consulting engineer liable to purchasers for alleged defective certification — Whether actionable negligence, fraud or unlawful certification established — Lok Kok Beng & Ors v Loh Chiak Eong & Anor [2015] 4 MLJ 734 applied. 1 Solicitor's duty of care — Redemption sum — Commercial judgment — Legal advice 1 Engineering Consultancy — Duty of Care — Standard of Care — Registration of Engineers Act 1967 — Regulations 1990 1

Architect — Principal Submitting Person — Consulting Engineer — Duty of care — Whether architect and consulting engineer liable to purchasers for alleged defective certification — Whether actionable negligence, fraud or unlawful certification established — Lok Kok Beng & Ors v Loh Chiak Eong & Anor [2015] 4 MLJ 734 applied. 1 case

wa-22ncvc-305-04-2021 1. ) KIRUBAGHARAN A/L SIVANADHAM 2. ) FARAMALA DAWI A/P SAMY DURAI 3. ) Thamil Selvi A/p Letchumanan Pillai v 1. ) HARTAWAN PASIFIK SDN BHD 2. ) KHALID HAJI AHMAD (Berniaga dibawah nama dan gaya Khalid Ahmad Architects) 3. ) PERUNDING JPC SDN BHD

Solicitor's duty of care — Redemption sum — Commercial judgment — Legal advice 1 case

wa-23ncvc-41-06-2020 ABHIRAMI ENTERPRISE SDN. BHD. v 1. ) ASHOK KUMAR PURI (Beramal atas nama dan gaya "Tetuan Ashok Puri Hanifah & Co.") 2. ) MOHD ASRI BIN MAT DAUD (Beramal atas nama dan gaya "Tetuan Ashok Puri Hanifah & Co.")

11 November 2024

Engineering Consultancy — Duty of Care — Standard of Care — Registration of Engineers Act 1967 — Regulations 1990 1 case

wa-22ncvc-353-07-2020 MEG CONSULT SDN. BHD. v PME CONSULTING ENGINEERS SDN. BHD.

Key Statutes

Contracts Act 1950 (Cap 136)

cited in 1 case

Limitation Act 1953 (Cap 254)

cited in 1 case

Court Distribution

Cases

wa-22ncvc-305-04-2021

1. ) KIRUBAGHARAN A/L SIVANADHAM 2. ) FARAMALA DAWI A/P SAMY DURAI 3. ) Thamil Selvi A/p Letchumanan Pillai v 1. ) HARTAWAN PASIFIK SDN BHD 2. ) KHALID HAJI AHMAD (Berniaga dibawah nama dan gaya Khalid Ahmad Architects) 3. ) PERUNDING JPC SDN BHD

wa-23ncvc-41-06-2020

ABHIRAMI ENTERPRISE SDN. BHD. v 1. ) ASHOK KUMAR PURI (Beramal atas nama dan gaya "Tetuan Ashok Puri Hanifah & Co.") 2. ) MOHD ASRI BIN MAT DAUD (Beramal atas nama dan gaya "Tetuan Ashok Puri Hanifah & Co.")

11 November 2024

wa-22ncvc-353-07-2020

MEG CONSULT SDN. BHD. v PME CONSULTING ENGINEERS SDN. BHD.