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Property Court Cases · 5 stories

Court cases and arbitrations over Malaysian land and buildings: ownership disputes between shareholders, challenges to compulsory acquisition, planning judicial reviews and compensation claims, with what each ruling means for owners and buyers.

10 Nov 2026 · Policy

KL residents challenge Land Acquisition Act in court

KLRA+SD says Section 3(1) of the Land Acquisition Act 1960 and the lack of a hearing before land is taken breach Articles 13(1) and 8(1) of the Constitution.

Kuala LumpurCompulsory Land AcquisitionPlanning PolicyProperty Court Cases
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10 Nov 2026 · Policy

Exchange 106: court won't pause MOF unit's RM1 share suit

The High Court refused Mulia International's bid to pause MKD Signature's suit for its 49% of the Exchange 106 tower company, priced at RM1.

Minister of Finance Incorporated (MOF Inc)Mulia Group (PT Mulialand)Kuala LumpurIndonesiaProperty Court Cases
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8 Nov 2026 · Policy

Duta enclave: Semantan sues to force sale of 263 acres

The government has until 4 Jan 2027 to defend Semantan Estate's suit to make it sell the Duta enclave, which the company values at RM12b to RM13b, or pay up.

Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn BhdKuala LumpurCompulsory Land AcquisitionPlanning PolicyProperty Court Cases
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7 Nov 2026 · Policy

Klang council’s dumpsite damages cut from RM117m to RM3m

The Court of Appeal cut what the Klang council owes developer NBC Land over a former dumpsite from RM117m to RM3m, and set aside nearly RM50m in interest.

Klang Royal City Council (MBDK)NBC Land Sdn BhdKlangProperty DevelopmentResidential DevelopmentProperty Court Cases
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6 Nov 2026 · Policy

Ampang Jaya residents win leave to challenge Local Plan 2035

The Shah Alam High Court has let 12 Ampang Jaya residents challenge the council’s Local Plan 2035 over hillside development and land-use changes.

Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ)AmpangHillside DevelopmentProperty DevelopmentProperty Court Cases
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