Month: September 2012

  • Engage with social media, businesses advised

    I was quoted in The Star on 27 September 2012 over my presentation on “Damned if you do, damned if you don’t: Social media add a new dimension to online advertising, marketing and brand integrity”. Engage with social media, businesses advised KUALA LUMPUR: Businesses must engage with the social media to remain relevant, a conference…

  • Damned if you do, damned if you don’t

    My presentation slides for the topic “Damned if you do, damned if you don’t” at the International Malaysia Law Conference 2012 can be by clicking here.

  • Event: International Malaysia Law Conference 2012

    I will be speaking at the International Malaysia Law Conference 2012 on 26 September 2012 on the topic “Damned if you do, damned if you don’t: Social media add a new dimension to online advertising, marketing and brand integrity“. The other speakers are: 1. Lau Kok Keng, Partner, Rajah & Tann LLP, Singapore, 2. Sharon…

  • Amendment to the Malaysian Franchise Act 1998

    The new Franchise (Amendment) Bill 2012 (“Bill“) was tabled in the Malaysian Parliament in June 2012. At the time of writing, the Bill is not in force. [Postscript: Franchise (Amendment) Act 2012 is in operation as of 1-1-2013 [P.U. (B) 387/2012]] The Bill amends the Malaysian Franchise Act 1998 (“Act“) to ensure that the Act…

  • Tweetjacked

    This article appeared on Rage following my interview with The Star. Tweetjacked By KEVIN TAN and PHYLLIS HO alltherage@thestar.com.my ONE fine day, Chee Yun Sam, a 22-year-old model, started getting a barrage of angry tweets and messages from his friends. Apparently, Chee had posted something rather racist on his Twitter account, and a lot of…