I-RiskSpot is a monthly newsletter providing information to Members of the Malaysian Bar on indemnity and risk management.
I-RiskSpot can be accessed by clicking on the link below.
| 2025 |
January
- Land Fraud - How Lawyers Can Protect Their Clients (and Themselves)
- Securing Records - The Critical Need for Robust Security and Reliable Backup Systems
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| 2024 |
2023 |
December
- Construction Law - A Practical Guide for Beginners
- Declutter Your Office
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December
- Preliminary Considerations When Setting Up a Law Firm
- Understanding Heart Failure: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
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October
- Restrictive Covenants - Valid or Invalid in a Torrens System?
- Tackling E-Waste
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November
- The Right Toolbox - Being Properly Equipped to Conduct Legal Research
- Beware of WhatsApp Scams: You May Be Their Next Victim
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September
- Tips to Negotiate for Spousal Maintenance
- Unity in Legal Firms
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October
- Advising a Franchisee on a Franchise Agreement and Franchise Regulatory Requirements in Malaysia
- Important Considerations When Handling Intellectual Property Commercialisation
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August
- From Brilliant Lawyer to Effective Leader
- Legally Married but Judicially Separated
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September
- Common Issues in Unfair Dismissal Claims WHen Acting for the Employer
- To Decline or Not to Decline? That is the Question
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July
- Limits in Maritime Disputes
- ELEVATE
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August
- Unity in Law Firms
- How to Handle Disputes Involving Unfair Dismissals When Acting for the Employee
- Preliminary Steps in Identifying and Addressing Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights
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June
- Interviewing New Clients for Facts
- The Power of Inquiry: How Lawyers Master Unfamiliar Fields Through Targeted Questioning
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July
- Pre-Nuptial Agreements in Malaysia
- Hacked! The Rise of Social Engineering Scams
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May
- Five Steps to Declutter Your Mind
- Managing Clients at the End of a Transaction
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June
- Risk Management Initiative Law Practice Survey
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April
- Beyond the Gavel: Unpacking the Challenges of Being a Legal Practitioner
- Get Your Diary and Calendar Organised
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May
- Basic Principles on the Tort of Defamation in Malaysia: Defamation in the Technological Context
- Managing Risk through Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme: Social Media and Defamation
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| March
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April
- Professional Indemnity Insurance: Insured vs Insured
- Real Property Gains Tax
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February
- Navigating Beyond the Courtroom: Essential Skills for Managing a Law Practice
- What to Do When Dealing with the Death of a Partner
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March
- Best Practices in Handling Defamation Cases
- Organisational Framework Model
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January
- Office Equipment and Technology
- LBP for Doctors ... Lawyers Get It Too!
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February
- Key Terms in a Ship Building Contract (Part II)
- What It Takes to Practise in the Area of Tax Law
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January
- Key Terms in a Ship Building Contract (Part I)
- What You Can and Cannot Do With Your Client Accounts
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| 2022 |
2021 |
December
- Key Considerations in Drafting a Ship Sale Agreement (Part II)
- Achieve Your Goals: 10 Baby Steps to Avoid Making Costly Mistakes
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December
- Planning for Your Law Practice
- Managing Clients: A Lawyer’s Perspective
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November
- Key Points in Drafting a Ship Sale Agreement (Part I)
- Nip It in the Bud — Preventing Embezzlement and Internal Fraud
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November
- Brainstorming
- Data Digital & Cyber Risks - Is Your Law Firm Sufficiently Protected?
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October
- Professional Indemnity Insurance Cover and Jurisdiction
- Staying Safe Online
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October
- Risk Management for Transactions Involving Personal Protection Equipment (“PPE”)
- Challenging A Bankruptcy Notice —Understanding the 7-Day Rule
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September
- The Legal Partnership Follies of Entry and Exit
- How to Avoid Stakeholder Issues
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September
- The Importance of Time Management
- Contract Review and Risk Management
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August
- Lawyers at Social Events: Be Careful of What You Say Outside the Courtroom
- Increased Work-Related Stress; Declined Individuals’ Mental Health
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August
- Prevention is Better than Cure — “It Wasn’t Me!”
- Maritime Law Legal Practice in Malaysia
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July
- Eradicating Harassment and Sexual Harassment in the Legal Workplace: Responsibilities and Risks
- Know Your PII: Coverage Under the Policy
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July
- Be Awake or Be Awakened
- What’s at stake? Stakeholder Duty —What It Is and What Does It Impose on You?
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June
- Who Protects the Protector?
- Embarking in the Area of Family Law?
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June
- Essential Steps When Closing Your Law Firm
- Prevention is Better Than Cure
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May
- Base Excess
- Overthinking – How to Manage It
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May
- What You Should Know About Top-Up Insurance
- Is Your Firm’s Accounting System Foolproof?
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April
- Tax Risk Management for Lawyers
- Enhancing Communication Practices in Law Firms
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April
- The Rise of Mediation as an Alternative Dispute Resolution Tool
- Are You Out of Time? Beware of Limitation Dates and Time Limits
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March
- Telecommuting in Times of COVID-19
- A Guide to Make the Policy Work for You
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March
- Practice Management & Mental Health: Moving Forward to the Next Level
- The Experiences of a Dinosaur in the Age of Zoom
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February
- Take Your First Step
- Returning to Workplace Safely
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February
- Legal Fees — To Be Pre-Agreed or Not? That is the Question.
- External Fraud and Scams
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January
- Flooding – Response and Recovery
- Business Continuity — Why Do You Need An Emergency Contingency Plan?
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January
- The AMLA for You and for Me
- Frauds and Scams: Increasing Awareness
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