Buyers dragged beyond Housing Tribunal’s quick and easy resolutions

Recently, there have been plenty of “judicial review” proceedings mounted by housing developers at the courts of law to challenge the jurisdictions of the Housing Tribunal through what we deem as deliberate frustrations on grounds of legal technicalities, forcing laymen to expend legal fees against the developers’ battalion of lawyers.

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Late delivery of property: Country Garden Danga Bay loses appeal

PUTRAJAYA (July 7): The Court of Appeal in a unanimous decision yesterday, dismissed the appeal by Johor-based developer Country Garden Danga Bay Sdn Bhd (CGDB) for a judicial review over the High Court and Tribunal of Homebuyers Claims’ decision to award damages for late delivery claims to seven homebuyers of a service apartment.

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WCT to pay RM153m after counterclaim over Doha job dismissed

KUALA LUMPUR (March 13): Construction and property company WCT Holdings Bhd has received an unfavourable final award ruling in an arbitration case brought by Trans Gulf International Electro-Mechanical WLL, Powermech Engineering WLL and Trans Gulf International Electro-Mechanical WLL-Powermech Engineering WLL Joint Venture.

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