Event

Event

 

CPD Live | Friday Tax Webinar Session 6 – Insights Into Recent Tax & Customs Cases

12 Nov 2021 - Fri / 1 day / 3:00pm - 4:15pm / Zoom

This webinar will focus on tax, customs, and stamp duty appeal cases. 

Organisers: Bar Council

CPD Points: 1
Event Code:
T5/12112021/BC/BC213057/1

Description

This webinar will focus on the following topics:

(1) Introduction; 

(2) Tax Cases: 

  • KPHDN v Rainforest Heights Sdn Bhd; 
  • Sovereign Teamwork (M) Sdn Bhd v KPHDN; 
  • Horizon Hills Development Sdn Bhd v KPHDN; 
  • Setia Indah Sdn Bhd v KPHDN;
  • ENE (Melaka) Sdn Bhd v KPHDN; 

(3) Customs Cases: 

  • GCH Retail (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd v Ketua Pengarah Kastam;
  • Pengarah Kastam Negeri Perak v Seruntun Maju Sdn Bhd; 
  • Lendlease Development Malaysia Sdn Bhd v Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Kastam;  
  • Setia Fontaines Sdn Bhd v Menteri Kewangan; 
  • Wintercorn Malaysia Sdn Bhd v Ketua Pengarah Jabatan Kastam; and

(4) Stamp Duty Appeal

  • Parkwood Palms Sdn Bhd v Pemungut Duti Setem.

 

 

Speaker

S Saravana Kumar is a partner and Head of Tax, SST & Customs at Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership.  He has appeared in benchmark litigation with a volume of cases in tax disputes.  Praised for his ability to “think outside the box” and “innovative approach” in interpreting the law, Chambers Asia Pacific acknowledged Saravana for being “dynamic, efficient and helpful”. 

Saravana has been recognised as one of the “leading lawyers” by Asialaw Profiles 2019, and has been named one of the “40 leading lawyers under 40 in Asia” by Asian Legal Business.  He was recently named as “one of the top 100 lawyers in Malaysia” by Asia Business Law Journal. 

He chairs the Taxation Section of LAWASIA.  He is also a member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia and International Fiscal Association (Malaysian Branch).  Until recently, he was an Adjunct Professor with Universiti Tenaga Nasional (“UNITEN”). 

Saravana is a Committee Member of the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee where he chairs the Professional Development Committee.  He also sits on the Disciplinary Committee of the         Advocates and Solicitors Disciplinary Board.

Terms and Conditions

Event Policy

Places are limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

For events with registration fees, all payments must be made in advance, including bank charges. Registration will be confirmed once proof of payment is provided by email or fax, and full payment is received.

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Cancellation 

Cancellations must be made in writing.

If you have failed to inform the organiser on your cancellation for three consecutive times, you may be blacklisted for future events.

Refunds 

Refunds will be processed after the event is completed. This may take up to 30 business days. The conditions for refunds are as follows:

  • Full refunds will be issued if the event is cancelled or postponed by the organiser due to some circumstances.
  • No refunds for this course. However substitution is allowed.

The organiser reserves the right to modify, cancel or postpone the event, should circumstances arise that make such action necessary, whereupon all registration fees paid will be refunded.

Transferral

You are allowed to transfer your place to another participant, but you must notify the organiser with the necessary details.

Attendance 

CPD points will not be awarded to lawyers and pupils in chambers from Peninsular Malaysia who arrive more than 15 minutes late, are not present throughout the event, or leave before its scheduled end.

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Disclaimer

  • Materials will be emailed only. No printed notes will be provided.
  • No recording of the event is permitted via any means at any time.
  • No part of the event content may be used/reproduced in any form without the written and explicit consent of the Bar Council and speaker(s).

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