by Nik Erman | May 28, 2025 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Franchise Law, Law
How a Franchise Dispute Cost Business Owners and What You Can Learn From It In a recent Malaysian court case, several franchisees (business owners who paid to run a franchise) sued the franchisor (the company offering the franchise) and their lawyer over a failed...
by Nik Erman | Feb 24, 2025 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Law
One of the most overlooked yet critical aspects of a shareholders agreement is the inclusion of Good Leaver / Bad Leaver provisions . These clauses address what happens when a shareholder leaves the company—whether in good terms or in bad terms —and how their shares...
by Nik Erman | Feb 17, 2025 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Law
When startups seek external funding, they often bring in investors (such as venture capitalists, angel investors, or private equity firms) who acquire minority stakes in the company. These investors typically have different goals and expectations compared to the...
by Nik Erman | Jan 30, 2025 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Law
The concept of no interest involvement is a cornerstone of Islamic finance and is particularly significant in the context of a Mudarabah agreement. In Islamic economics, the prohibition of interest (known as riba) is based on the belief that money itself should not...
by Nik Erman | Jan 30, 2025 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Law
A Mudarabah agreement is a form of Islamic finance partnership where one party provides capital (the Rabb-ul-Mal or investor) and the other party provides expertise and management (the Mudarib or entrepreneur). The profits are shared according to a pre-agreed ratio,...
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