This session will provide an overview of the key amendments to the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, its implications for employers and businesses, and the legal responsibilities that lawyers should be aware of when advising clients. Do join for an insightful discussion on the evolving OSH legal landscape in Malaysia.
This session will provide an overview of the key amendments to the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, its implications for employers and businesses, and the legal responsibilities that lawyers should be aware of when advising clients. Do join for an insightful discussion on the evolving OSH legal landscape in Malaysia.
Tatvaruban A/L Subramaniam is a partner in the occupational safety and health (“OSH”) practice group in Skrine. He regularly acts for and defends clients who are charged with offences under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994. In addition, he provides strategic advice for occupational safety and health matters. This includes providing emergency response and crisis handling services in relation to high profile and catastrophic incidents to ensure clients obtain the right assistance when it is needed.
In addition to his OSH practice, he also focuses on the field of construction law, primarily in navigating construction disputes.
Beyond his role at Skrine, he is presently serving as the Secretary of the Society of Construction Law, Malaysia and is a member of the Bar Council Arbitration and Construction Law Committee. He is also a contributing editor of the Annotated Statutes for the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 and a co-author for Halsbury’s Law of Malaysia: Building and Construction.
Event Policy
Places are limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. The registration for this session will close on 16 May 2025 (Friday), at 12:00 pm.
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Transferal
You are allowed to transfer your place to another participant, but you must notify the organiser with the necessary details at least three days in advance.
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CPD points for CPD Scheme 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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