BAANU A/P MOHAN v AIA BERHAD
Catchwords
Contract — Restraint of trade — Clause in agency contract restricting agent’s spouse from being employed by a competitor — Automatic termination of agency agreement if spouse joins another insurance company — Whether such clause valid under section 28 Contracts Act 1950 — Restriction imposed on third party (spouse) — Clause declared void — Contracts Act 1950, s. 28 Civil Procedure — Preliminary issue — Validity of contractual clause raised before trial — Court directed determination under O 33 r 2 Rules of Court 2012 — Preliminary finding limited to clause only — No finding on liability or fiduciary breach — Other issues to proceed to trial — Rules of Court 2012, O 33 r 2
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Case Significance
BAANU A/P MOHAN v AIA BERHAD is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated June 15, 2025 (citation: wa-22ncc-700-10-2024). The case was decided by Mohd Arief Emran bin Arifin.
What was the outcome of BAANU A/P MOHAN v AIA BERHAD?
BAANU A/P MOHAN v AIA BERHAD is a High Court decision dated June 15, 2025. The case was heard by Mohd Arief Emran bin Arifin. See the full judgment for details.