Johore Bar Committee

Circular No. 64/2024: Talk And Networking Lunch: Exploring The Significance of Shariah in Letters of Administration Proceedings (6 Dec 2024)

The Shariah Sub-Committee invites all members of the Johore Bar to a talk and networking lunch aimed at fostering collaboration and professional relationships between civil and shariah practitioners.

This event offers a platform for both practitioners, promoting partnerships that facilitate each others expertise across both jurisdictions. An invitation has also been extended to Persatuan Peguam Syarie Malaysia Negeri Johor to enrich the networking opportunities and discussions.

Why Attend?

This session is not only an opportunity to deepen your understanding of Muslim estate administration but also to build connections between the practitioners. The scope of work of a civil practitioner may extend to requiring substantive or ancillary orders from the Syariah Court not only when dealing with Muslim estates. It is hoped that this event bridging the gap between jurisdictions to deliver holistic solutions.

Talk of the Day:

The discussion will focus on “The Significance of Shariah in Letters of Administration Proceedings” and will cover:

  • Legislation and procedures for obtaining a Letter of Administration at the High Court of Malaya;
  • The significance of the Faraid Certificate in administering the estate of a Muslim deceased;
  • Practical approaches to the distribution of property with and without a Faraid Certificate; and
  • Q&A session.

Who Should Attend:

This event is open to all members of the Johore Bar intending to enhance their practice, expand their professional networks, and collaborate across jurisdictions.

Particulars of the event are as follows:

Date6th December 2024 (Friday)
Time
Venue
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Level 1, Abdullah A. Rahman Auditorium
Johore Bar Building
No. 5 Jalan Tun Abdul Razak
Susur 1/1 80000 Johor Bahru
FeesFREE BUT ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Registration link – https://tinyurl.com/reg06122024-2
CPD code T3/06122024/JHB/JHB241426/2

Important Notes:

  • The talk will be conducted in Bahasa Melayu.
  • A networking lunch with refreshments will follow the talk.
  • This event is made possible through the generous support of our corporate sponsors.

About the Speaker for the seminar:-

AHMAD TERMIZI ABDULLAH was called to the Bar in 2005 and currently practising at Messrs Termizi & Co., Kuala Lumpur as an Advocate & Solicitor and as a Syarie Counsel. He graduated from International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) with LLB Hons and now specializing in area of the Islamic Law of Inheritance. He is currently a Committee Member of Jawatankuasa Teknikal Undang-undang Harta Pesaka (Faraid) and Jawatankuasa Teknikal Undang-undang Hibah under the Majlis Agama Islam Negeri Selangor (MAIS). He also has written many books and articles relating to Faraid, Wasiat, Waqf and Hibah. In addition, he has conducted various talks on Syariah Law and its relevance conveyancing practice.

We look forward to your participation.

NUR AMIRAH BINTI MOHD PAUZI

CHAIRPERSON

SHARIAH SUB COMMITTEE