DSCO's regulatory practice primarily comprises advisory and other assistance on general compliance with various laws, including data privacy, anti-bribery, competition law, franchising, business licenses and shipping.
Some of the matters which DSCO has acted or is acting in are:
2024: Instructed by a Japanese law firm to advise on its client’s proposed health care technology activities in Malaysia.
2024: Instructed by a Japanese law firm to advise on its client’s proposed opening of a ramen noodle franchise in Malaysia.
2021: Instructed by a Malaysian law firm to assist the Malaysian subsidiary of a Japanese company in drafting an anti-bribery policy manual and conducting compliance training for its employees.
2021: Instructed by a Japanese law firm to advise a Japanese bridal jewellery company on its proposed establishment of a business in Malaysia.
2021: Instructed by a Japanese law firm to advise a Japanese insurance company on compliance with Malaysian data privacy law.
2020: Instructed by a Japanese law firm to advise the Malaysian subsidiary of a Japanese electronic components company on the use of electronic signatures under Malaysian law.
2018: Instructed by the Singaporean branch of a UK headquartered international law firm to advise on the regulatory framework for ship management services in Malaysia.