Legal Guidance & Licensing Support for Foreign-Owned Businesses

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Navigating the Malaysian Business Landscape with Confidence

Starting a business in Malaysia as a foreign entrepreneur comes with both opportunities and regulatory challenges. At Horizon Hub Consulting Sdn. Bhd., we provide Legal Guidance & Licensing Support designed to assist foreign investors and companies in achieving full legal compliance and business success in Malaysia.

Our service goes beyond consultation—we offer strategic, hands-on support to navigate every aspect of Malaysia’s legal and licensing framework.

 

Key Components of Our Service

• Regulatory Compliance Analysis

We begin with a detailed analysis of Malaysian business regulations relevant to your sector. We identify the legal permits, licenses, and documents required for your business to operate legally.

• Customized Legal Strategies

Every business is unique. We craft personalized legal solutions tailored to your industry, business model, and market entry strategy, ensuring full compliance with Malaysian laws for foreign companies.

• Assisting with WRT License Applications

If your business involves trading, retail, or wholesale, we assist with securing the Wholesale, Retail, Trade (WRT) license, mandatory for foreign-owned businesses in Malaysia.

• Assisting with Local Business License

We assist with acquiring local municipal business licenses, ensuring you're fully licensed to operate under Malaysian law based on your location and industry.

• Assisting with Business Visa & Employment Passes

We assist foreign business owners and employees in obtaining Employment Passes, Professional Visit Passes, and Business Visas, ensuring a smooth immigration process.

• Corporate Governance Advisory

Our team advises on corporate governance best practices to align your operations with Malaysian standards and international expectations.

• Intellectual Property Protection

Protect your assets. We assist in trademark registration, patent filing, and copyright protection to secure your brand and business innovations in Malaysia.

• Contract Drafting and Review

We support drafting and reviewing commercial contracts to ensure legal clarity, fairness, and enforceability—minimizing risk in all business transactions.

• Employment Law Compliance

We assist with Malaysian employment law compliance, including hiring, contracts, salary regulations, and labor law practices—vital for managing your workforce legally.

•  Dispute Resolution Support

Should disputes arise, we help guide you through alternative dispute resolution (ADR), mediation, or litigation pathways with minimal business disruption.

• Continuous Legal & Regulatory Updates

The legal environment in Malaysia is dynamic. We keep you informed about changes in laws, licensing, tax policy, and compliance requirements.

• Access to Local Legal Experts

Through our legal partner network, we connect you with licensed Malaysian legal professionals for specialized legal matters and representation.

At Horizon Hub Consulting, our goal is not only to ensure your business is compliant but to empower you with legal knowledge, tools, and connections to thrive. Whether you're setting up a trading company, expanding a tech startup, or opening a retail chain—we are your legal and licensing partner in Malaysia.