We write to inform you that YA Dato’ Umi Kalthum Binti Abdul Majid, Judge of Muar High Court will be transferred to the High Court of Kuala Lumpur with effect from 2nd January 2013 and a dinner will be held in her honour. YA Dato’ Umi Kalthum Binti Abdul Majid commenced her term at the […]

The North Johore Affairs Sub-Committee is pleased to inform that the Inaugural Northern Bench and Bar Games will be held in Muar, Johor, hosted by the Bench. The particulars of the event are as follows: DATE & DAY : 8th DECEMBER 2012 (SATURDAY) TIME : 8.30 AM – 5.30 PM The itinerary for the games

I am pleased to inform you that in conjunction with the World Human Rights Day 2012, the Human Rights Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar is organizing a Seminar on the Pressing Issues faced by Migrant Workers and People With Disabilities (PWD) in Malaysia. Particulars of the event are as follows: Date : 12th December 2012

The Continuing Legal Education & Information Technology Sub-Committee is organizing the above course which is COMPULSORY for all pupils. Pupils will need to pass a written test evaluation at the end of the Professional Standards Course. In conjunction with the course, the Continuing Legal Education & Information Technology Sub-Committee together with the Social Sub-Committee is

The Continuing Legal Education Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar jointly with PSDC Committee of the Bar Council is organizing a Seminar on Islamic Finance that will focus on current issues, cases on Islamic banking documentation, and contract financing. The speakers will also address the latest trends in Islamic sukuk, with emphasis on the key aspects

Kindly be informed that there will be a FORUM ON COURT MATTERS on Wednesday, 24th April 2013 at 4.00 p.m. at the Johore Bar Auditorium, Johore Bar Secretariat, No. 7.02&7.03, No. 9, Jalan Syed Mohd Mufti, 80000 Johor Bahru to obtain feedback from members of the Johore Bar on the issues and problems that they

The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar is organizing a SEMINAR ON CONVEYANCING PRACTICE that will be conducted by MR. YANG PEI KENG, a Senior member of the Johore Bar. The Seminar will focus on the various aspects of conveyancing practice, including RPGT issues and stamp duty procedure and guidelines. Particulars of the

The Publications Sub Committee is now compiling materials for publication of the 1st issue of the Info Johore Bar for the year 2013/14. The Info will also be made available at our Johore Bar website. Members are invited to submit articles/comments/letters/poems/anecdotes etc (in English or Bahasa Malaysia) to the Editor for the Sub Committee’s consideration

The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar is organizing a SEMINAR ON CONVEYANCING PRACTICE that will be conducted by MR. YANG PEI KENG, a Senior member of the Johore Bar. The Seminar will focus on the various aspects of conveyancing practice, including RPGT issues and stamp duty procedure and guidelines. Particulars of the

Please be informed that the Johore Bar Committee is in the course of updating the Johore Bar Legal Directory which is expected to be published later this year. To ensure the accuracy of the information contained in the Directory, members are requested to return the attached proforma, duly completed, not later than 15th June 2013.