Kluwer: The Law Reform Outlook: Malaysia Legislates on Third-Party Funding

Published on March 4, 2026

The dawn of 2026 has been marked by significant legal and institutional changes to the Malaysian arbitration landscape. Most notably, the establishment of the inaugural Asian International Arbitration Centre (“AIAC”) Court of Arbitration aims to enhance the AIAC’s stature as a neutral and independent international arbitral institution that delivers quality-oriented and user-driven alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) services.