Former top judges launch Sundra Rajoo’s arbitration books
Former Malaysian Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and judge Zainun Ali launched two new books on arbitration authored by N Sundra Rajoo. The books aim to provide essential guidance for legal practitioners and reflect the maturation of Malaysia's arbitration legal framework.
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The publication of specialized legal literature is a significant milestone for the development and professionalization of a country's legal system.
Author N Sundra Rajoo (left) with former chief justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, former Federal Court judge Zainun Ali and publisher Thomson Reuters country head Girish Kamat. (Thomson Reuters pic)
KUALA LUMPUR: Former chief justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and former Federal Court judge Zainun Ali jointly launched two books on arbitration by former Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) director N Sundra Rajoo.
The books are “The Arbitration Act 2005 (Amended 2011, 2018 and 2024): UNCITRAL Model Law as Applied in Malaysia” and “Handbook on Arbitration”.
Tengku Maimun, in her foreword to the commentary on the first book, said arbitration was not an alternative to the judicial process but complemented it.
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