SkrineCast Episode 22: Non-Delegable Duties of Private Hospital
28 January 2025
SkrineCast episode 22 is now available on Spotify!
In this episode, we will be discussing a specific topic of the Malaysian medical negligence law, which is known as the principle of “Non-Delegable Duties of Care owed by Private Hospitals” in Malaysia. We will share and explain the meaning of this principle, its effects on the legal position of the patients and the private hospitals, the relationship between them, and how it shapes the legal landscape of the healthcare industry in Malaysia following the landmark Federal Court decision of Siow Ching Yee v Columbia Asia Sdn Bhd [2024] 4 CLJ 173.
Title: Non-Delegable Duties of Private Hospital
Speakers: Loo Peh Fern, Partner, and Tan Yng Yiin, Associate, Skrine
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