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Circular No. 62/2026: Cybersecurity Awareness Programme (3 Sept 2026)

The legal professions is a prime target for cybercriminals with law firms keeping all forms of sensitive client data, high value information, and details of financial transactions. With that in mind, the Johore Bar in collaboration with KASPERSKY is presenting this session which is aimed at Partners, Lawyers, IT & Admin staff and Compliance Officers. […]

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Circular No. 63/2026: Invitation for Sponsorship – Johore Bar Law Conference 2026 Entitled ‘Enhancing Legal Practice’

Reference to Johore Bar Circular No. 54/2026 dated 04th August 2026. We invite your esteemed firm/organization to invest in legal excellence by sponsoring our Conference. This event offers an exceptional platform to elevate your brand profile, network with key legal stakeholders, and demonstrate your commitment to legal and corporate responsibility.  Sponsorship Benefits and Opportunities:  We

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Circular No. 54/2026: Johore Bar Law Conference: Enhancing Legal Practice (10 & 11 Oct 2026): Discount Rates Extended Until 31 Aug 2026! Register Now! Conference Programme Now Available

The Johore Bar Professional Development & Education Sub Committee, Corporate & Conveyancing Sub Committee and Legal Aid Sub Committee are jointly organising a two-day Conference on Enhancing Legal Practice. The primary objective of the Conference is to equip legal practitioners with up-to date knowledge, practical skills, and insights into the evolving landscape of legal practice. The details of the Conference are as follows: Date Saturday, 10th October 2026 &

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Circular No. 61/2026: Johore Bar Law Lounge | Sharing Session (28 Aug 2026)

The Young Lawyer’s Toolkit: How to Communicate with Confidence and Write with Precision Dear Members, Ever stared at a blank email to a partner, wondering how to sound professional without sounding like a textbook? Or felt that familiar sting when a draft comes back drowning in red ink? You are not alone. Effective communication is

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Circular No. 60/2026: Court of Appeal Circuit Sitting in Johor (7 – 10 September 2026)

Dear Members, The Johore Bar Committee is pleased to inform members that the Court of Appeal Circuit Sitting in Johor Bahru will be held from 7th to 10th September 2026. Members, particularly junior lawyers and pupils in chambers, are encouraged to attend and observe the proceedings. The Circuit Sitting presents a valuable opportunity to witness

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Circular No. 59/2026: Townhall Session on Small Firms Practice (26 Aug 2026)

The Outreach, Charity & Women Empowerment Sub Committee is organising a Townhall Session on Small Firms Practice in Kluang, Johor. A ‘small firm’ is generally defined as a law firm comprising not more than five lawyers. Small firms make up about 80% of the firms at the Malaysian Bar. This session aims to provide an

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Circular No. 58/2026: RE: Matters Relating to Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor

The Pejabat Pengarah Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG Johor) has issued three letters regarding the matters set out below. The letters may be accessed via the following links: 1. “Penyelarasan Tatacara Pembetulan Kesilapan Dalam Suratcara Urusniaga Dan Dokumen Hakmilik Di Bawah Seksyen 380 Kanun Tanah Negara 1965 (Akta 828)” 2. “Pemakluman Berhubung Bayaran Berganda Bagi

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Circular No. 57/2026: Navigating Estate Administration and Property Distribution in Malaysia (27 Aug 2026)

The Professional Development & Education Sub-Committee is organizing a Seminar entitled “Navigating Estate Administration and Property Distribution in Malaysia”. The administration of a deceased’s estate and the subsequent transmission of property remain highly technical areas of practice in Malaysia. Failing to navigate these procedures accurately can lead to prolonged probate delays, family disputes, and significant

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