Practice Areas

Ng Jack Ming

Tax Litigation

• Successfully represented a major public infrastructure developer before the High Court on issue of deductibility of business loses and whether capital injection by the Government in return for shares should be considered as income / grant.
• Acted for a listed investment holding company in an appeal on issues relating to whether the taxpayer’s sources of income can be further sub-divided into income / non-income producing counter under the Income Tax Act 1967.
• Successfully represented a tooling manufacturer in a tax. Appeal before the High Court concerning time-barred assessments raised by the Inland Revenue Board when disallowing reinvestment allowance claimed by the appellant.
• Successfully represented a steel manufacturer with headquarter in Spain in an Application for Judicial Review against the Government’s decision in removing the Anti-Dumping Duties on goods imported by foreign manufacturers into Malaysia.
• Successfully represented Amlife Insurance Bhd (now AmMetLife Insurance Bhd) in an appeal at the Court of Appeal on the ascertainment of income under different categories of insurance funds under the Income Tax Act 1967 and Insurance Act 1996.

Corporate & Commercial Litigation

• Specialize in handling a diverse range of cases, with a particular emphasis on debt recovery and execution proceedings. With a proven track record of success, our experienced team is dedicated to providing strategic legal solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. From negotiating settlements to pursuing enforcement actions, we are committed to delivering efficient and effective representation to help our clients achieve their objectives in debt recovery matters.
• Successfully resisted an appeal at the Federal Court in a high-stakes dispute involving allegations of fraud and illegal moneylending, showcasing strategic acumen and legal expertise in navigating complex legal terrain.
• Played a pivotal role in a prominent litigation and negotiation settlement between the Government of Malaysia and a leading audit-accounting firm in the country.
• Acted as legal counsel for the Securities Commission Malaysia in disputes encompassing the Capital Market and Services Act 2007, Main Market Listing Requirements, and the Securities Commission Act 1993.
• Represented a major insurance company in an ongoing multimillion share dispute, and successfully resisted all interlocutory applications filed at the High Court and Court of Appeal.
• Represented a global energy technology company in an arbitration concerning the interpretation of provisions within the GST and SST Act.

Tax Advisory

• Advised a China-based automotive company that specialises in E-vehicles on their importation of E-vehicles to Malaysia.
• Advised a brewery manufacturer on customs licensing and retail issues, particularly on whether the state authority has the power to ban the sale of alcoholic beverages.
• Advised a public listed flour manufacturer on the tax treatment of subsidy paid by the Government for purposes of reducing manufacturers’ cost of production.
• Advised a public listed investment holding company on the tax implications under the RPGT Act, particularly on the status of Real Property Company.