The Legal Aid and Professional Development & Education Sub Committees are jointly organizing this seminar and a lunch in appreciation of the YBGK Volunteers serving the Johor Legal Aid Centre. Our speakers will share their experiences and insights on navigating criminal defence, emphasizing the importance of preparation, critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and case management. Notable […]
Dear Members and Pupils, In celebration of the Festival of Light, the Johore Bar Committee is delighted to announce our upcoming Deepavali Open House celebration! As is customary, you will be treated to a delectable fare and sumptuous local delights to mark the celebration in the company of friends and colleagues from the Bar. We also warmly extend
Circular No. 55/2024: Johore Bar Deepavali Open House 2024 (14 Nov 2024) Read More »
Dear Members, In celebration of the festival of light, as per customary, we are hosting a Deepavali Open House in Muar. As always, a sumptuous menu including the best Tandoori Chicken and Kambing Varuval in town are prepared for all. All are welcome! You may bring your favorite snacks to be shared with other members
Circular No. 54/2024: North Johor Deepavali Open House 2024 (13 Nov 2024) Read More »
The Johore Bar North Johor Sub-Committee is organizing the above seminar in Muar, Johor. During the morning session seminar, Mr. Ravi will be speaking on the dos and don’ts, the techniques and the applicable laws with the aim of providing the participants with an overview understanding of drafting pleadings. In the afternoon, there will be
Circular No. 53/2024: The Art of Drafting Pleadings (21 Nov 2024) Read More »
We are pleased to announce that the Professional Development & Education Sub-Committee is organizing a seminar on “Professional Liability: Solicitors’ Duties And Liabilities in Litigation.” Litigation or dispute resolution is a primary area of practice for solicitors in the country. Litigators, as they are commonly referred to, are bound by and subjected to various duties,
Lawyers belong to a noble profession, a profession which is not constrained to the legal world. It is a profession which extends pro bono services as well as contributes to the community, be it in cash or kind. The Social, Charity & Member’s Welfare Sub Committee together with Kelab Sukan dan Kebajikan Mahkamah Johor Selatan,
Circular No. 51/2024: Blood Donation Campaign (15 Oct 2024) Read More »
In conjunction with the MyBar Care Roadshow by Bar Council MyBar Care Committee in Johore, the Shariah Sub-committee of the Johore Bar Committee is pleased to invite you to a seminar on Estate Management and Succession of Law Firms. This seminar aims to provide valuable insights into the civil law and the shariah requirements for
Greetings to all! Qualifying rounds for the respective games have concluded with full athletic spirit and sportsmanship vibe amongst members and the courts. Players are now engaged in intensive training despite their busy work schedule. North Johor is hosting the Games with a North Johor contingent comprising of lawyers and judicial officers led by Y.A
Circular No. 49/2024: 2024 Johore Bar – Bench Games (11 – 12 Oct 2024) Read More »
Come join us for an enlightening conversation with Mr. Siladass as he reminisces about his journey in the legal field in the next series of Johore Bar Law Lounge. Mr K. Siladass is a distinguished Barrister at Law from Lincoln’s Inn. With a career in the legal field dating back to 1957, Mr Siladass is
It is with great sadness that we record that Tan Wai Kwan, who was the sole-proprietor of Messrs W K Tan & E G Lee in Johor Bahru, passed away on 31 Aug 2024. Tan Wai Kwan was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1999. The Johore Bar
Tan Wai Kwan (29/12/1972 – 31/8/2024) Read More »