FAQ

Malaysia: Under what circumstances is paying attorney's fees required?

When signing for "purchase and sale agreement", "loan agreenebt", "rental agreement" and "pre-sale agreement of sale and purchase".

Malaysia: How to determine attorney's fee for Sales and Purchase Contract?

Sales and Purchase value

Rate

0- RM 150,000

1%(minimun amount RM300)

RM 150,001-RM 1,000,000

0.7%

RM 1,000,001- RM 3,000,000

0.6%

RM 3,000,001-RM 5,000,000

0.5%

RM 5,000,001- RM 7,500,000

0.4%

Above RM 7,500,000

by negotiated, shall not exceed 0.4%

Example:

Property value: RM 500,000,Attorney's fee: RM 3,950。

Property value: RM 1,000,000,Attorney's fee: RM 7,450。

Malaysia: How to determine attorney's fee for Loan Contract?

Amount of loan

Rate

0- RM 150,000

1%(minimun amount RM300)

RM 150,001-RM 1,000,000

0.7%

RM 1,000,001- RM 3,000,000

0.6%

RM 3,000,001-RM 5,000,000

0.5%

RM 5,000,001- RM 7,500,000

0.4%

Above RM 7,500,000

By negetiate,shall not exceed 0.4%

Example:

Amount of loan: RM 500,000,Attorney's fee: RM 3,950。

Amount of loan: RM 1,000,000,Attorney's fee: RM 7,450。

Malaysia: How to determine attorney's fee for a rental contract with a term not exceeding three years?

Monthly rental

Rate

0-RM10,000

25%(minimum RM300)

RM10,001- RM100,000

10%

Above RM100,000

by negetiate,shall not exceed10%

 

  Example:

  Monthly rental: RM 5,000,Attorney's fee: RM 1,250

 

 

Malaysia: How to determine attorney's fee for a rental contract with a term exceeding three years ?

 

Monthly rental

Rate

0-RM10,000

50%(minimun amount RM600)

RM10,001- RM100,000

20%

Above RM100,000

by negotiate,shall not exceed 20%

 

  Example:

  Monthly rental: RM 5,000,attorney's fee: RM 2,500。



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