Tan Chong Kean v Yeoh Tai Chuan and Another
| Jurisdiction | Malaysia |
| Judgment Date | 2018 |
| Year | 2018 |
| Date | 2018 |
| Court | Federal Court (Malaysia) |
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3 cases
- Teresa Terine Pereira and Another v Adrian Sasha Paul
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KETUA PENGARAH HASIL DALAM NEGERI vs BAR MALAYSIA
...of the advocate and solicitor but a privilege of the client of an advocate and solicitor (see Tan Chong Kean v Yeoh Tai Chuan & Anor [2018] 2 MLJ 669 at pp 686 para 25). Hence, only the client may waive the privilege or consent to its Secondly, by token of this same argument made on behalf ......
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Teresa Terine Pereira v Adrian Sasha Paul, 21-05-2018
...between solicitor and client. [13] My attention was then brought to the Federal Court case of Tan Chong Kean v Yeoh Tai Chuan & Anor [2018] 3 CLJ 294 which declared that s 126 of the EA is not a mere rule of evidence but a principle of fundamental justice. [14] The opposition to the subpoen......
1 firm's commentaries
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Check Your Privilege
...a breach of section 126 of the Evidence Act is actionable arose very recently in the case of Tan Chong Kean v Yeoh Tai Chuan & Anor [2018] 2 MLJ 669. The Federal Court was of the opinion that a breach of section 126 was tantamount to breach of a principle of fundamental justice. This wo......