Circular 2016

Circular No. 42/16: Seminar on ‘TPPA:Pertinent Provisions, Impacts And Challenges (19 Oct 2016)

The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee jointly with the Syariah Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar is organizing a Seminar on The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA): Pertinent Provisions, Impacts and Challenges.’ The seminar will deal with: What is TPPA? Who are the signatories to TPPA? Concept of Free Trade and Free Trade Agreement Concept of ‘Most Favored …

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Circular No. 41/16: Official Announcement l Penangguhan Perserahan Bagi Urusan Urusniaga Dan Bukan Urusniaga Hakmilik Strata Di Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor

Further to our Circular No. 39/16 dated 14/09/2016, we now enclose an official announcement from the Pengarah Tanah Dan Galian Johor dated 19/09/2016, for your information and further action. Thank you.   Andrew Wong Chairperson Conveyancing Sub-Committee conv_ptg-letter

Circular No. 40/16: Workshop on Basic Conveyancing Practice (11 Oct 2016)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee is organising a workshop on basic conveyancing practice for members of the North Johore Bar. The workshop shall be conducted by MR. ANDREW WONG, a senior member of the Malaysian Bar. Participants will be divided into groups and each group will be required to discuss and …

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Circular No. 39/16: Preliminary Announcement l No dealings or search or private caveats relating to Strata Titles at the Johore Land Registry from 01/12/2016 to 31/12/2016

On 08/09/2016, the Johore Bar Committee was invited by the Ketua Penolong Pengarah (Bahagian Hakmilik Strata), Pejabat Pengarah Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG Johor) for a meeting to discuss issues relating to dealings concerning strata properties. We were informed that PTG Johor is in the process of completing its Electronic Strata Titles System which will …

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Circular No. 38/16: Johore Bar 1/2 Day Hikes (24 Sept 2016)

Good news for all nature lovers and explorers out there! The Johore Bar Young Lawyers Committee is inviting all senior or young lawyers and pupils in chambers to go for a ½ day hikes together! The particulars of the ½ day hikes are as follows: Day & Date Saturday, 24th September 2016 Time 7.00 a.m to 1.00 p.m. …

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Circular No. 37/16: Advocacy Training Course (14 and 15 Oct 2016)

Improving the Standard of Advocacy and Producing Better Advocates The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar in collaboration with the Bar Council Advocacy Training Committee will be conducting an Advocacy Training Course (ATC) in Johor Bahru. For the past six years, the Bar Council Advocacy Training Committee has organised Advocacy Training Courses (“ATC”) …

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Circular No. 36/16: Johore Bar vs Pahang Bar Games 2016 (17 Sept 2016)

The Johore Bar Sports Sub-Committee is pleased to inform that the Johore Bar is invited by the Pahang Bar for friendly Games will be held in Pahang on 17th September 2016 (Saturday) and is organised by the Pahang Bar Committee. The Games is intended to foster greater ties with Pahang Bar and its members and …

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Circular No. 35/16: Change of Venue for Seminar on Companies Bill 2015 vis-a-vis Malaysian Companies Law (9 Sept 2016)

This is further to our Circular No. 34/16 dated 26th August 2016, we are pleased to inform you that due to the overwhelming response from Members of the Johore Bar, the venue for the said seminar has been changed as follows: Date 9th September 2016 (Friday) Time 3.00 p.m to 6.00 p.m. (Registration at 2.30 …

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Circular No. 34/16: Seminar on Companies Bill 2015 vis-a-vis Malaysian Companies Law (9 Sept 2016)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar is organising a Seminar on Companies Bill 2015 vis-à-vis Malaysian Companies Law. The seminar will deal with: Background and historical introduction An overview of the changes introduced by the Companies Bill relative to the Companies Act 1965 ~ Wholly new approaches ~ …

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Circular No. 32/16: Public Forum on The Proposed LPA Amendments: Serious Threat to the Independence of the Malaysian Bar (29 Aug 2016)

Following the success of the Forum for Members held on 4th August 2016, the Johore Bar Committee jointly with the Bar Council is organising a public forum on THE GOVERNMENT’ S PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE LPA 1976. In a recent unexpected turn of events, the Bar Council was informed that the Government of Malaysia intends …

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