Marwiya Binti Miswan v Dede Resources Sdn Bhd

ba-12bncvc-44-07-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 3 March 2025 • BA-12BNCvC-44-07/2024

Catchwords

Appeal after full trial – Contract – Breach of Employment Arrangement Contract – Words and Phrases – Contractual interpretation – The actual definition of “Floral Design Training Course” – Construction of terms which consistent with business common sense – Whether the alleged training worth the compensation amount – Whether the compensation amount was unreasonable, exorbitant, unconscionable and/or disproportionate – Consideration on legitimate interest and proportionality in determining reasonable compensation – Recoverable liquidated damages – Section 75 of Contracts Act 1950 – Appeal allowed in part – The trial Judge’s decision set aside – Appellate intervention warranted when the trial judge is plainly wrong

Practice Areas

Appeal after full trial

Judges (1)

Elaine Yap Chin Gaik Delivered

Parties (2)

Dede Resources Sdn Bhd Respondent Marwiya binti Miswan Appellant

Case Significance

Marwiya Binti Miswan v Dede Resources Sdn Bhd is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated March 3, 2025 (citation: ba-12bncvc-44-07-2024). The case was decided by Elaine Yap Chin Gaik.

What was the outcome of Marwiya Binti Miswan v Dede Resources Sdn Bhd?

Marwiya Binti Miswan v Dede Resources Sdn Bhd is a High Court decision dated March 3, 2025. The case was heard by Elaine Yap Chin Gaik. See the full judgment for details.