Objective

• Understand the fundamentals of land acquisition and its importance in various contexts.
• Familiarize with the legal frameworks governing land acquisition in Malaysia.
• Explore the stages involved in the land acquisition process, from identification to compensation.
• Identify common challenges and roadblocks encountered during land acquisition.
• Develop strategies for effective negotiation, stakeholder engagement and conflict resolution in land acquisition scenarios.
• Gain practical insights into successful case studies and best practices in land acquisition.

Outcomes

By attending this program, participants will be able to:

• Understand the legal framework governing land acquisition in Malaysia, including the Land Acquisition Act 1960.
• Identify the procedures for compulsory acquisition and the roles of government authorities.
• Analyse the rights of landowners and occupiers in the context of land acquisition.
• Evaluate the principles of fair compensation and the methods used to determine compensation.
• Apply knowledge of dispute resolution mechanisms available to stakeholders in land acquisition cases.
• Address practical challenges and propose solutions to issues arising during land acquisition processes.