Disputes Malaysian court slams “sham” separation agreement Mutual separation agreements should never be a “gun to the employee’s head”, says lawyer iStock.com/rarrarorro Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Tuesday 06 May 2025 A former HR manager has been awarded RM177,600 (£30,992) after Malaysia’s Court of Appeal found she had been unfairly dismissed, despite signing a mutual separation agreement (MSA). Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... D&I Malaysia offers tax breaks for firms hiring women workers Covid-19 Malaysian court backs engineer who refused covid testing Data Protection Anti-Islam “pranks” in Malaysia show need for social media training Harassment Malaysian tribunal orders employer to apologise for sexual harassment