It is indeed a privilege to have been called upon by the Bar Committee to pay this tribute to Dato’ Haji Sauffee in this Reference being held before your Lordships. Dato’ Haji Sauffee Afandi bin Mohamad a man of humble origin who hailed from Mersing has had a successful working life starting first as a […]
Dato’ Sauffee Afandi bin Mohamad (18.2.1947 – 11.3.2015) Read More »
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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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
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.
Circular No. 38/16: Johore Bar 1/2 Day Hikes (24 Sept 2016) Read More »
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”)
Circular No. 37/16: Advocacy Training Course (14 and 15 Oct 2016) Read More »
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
Circular No. 36/16: Johore Bar vs Pahang Bar Games 2016 (17 Sept 2016) Read More »
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
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 ~
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
DATE: 30 AUGUST 2016 (NO CHANGE) VENUE: HOTEL BERJAYA WATERFRONT, JOHOR BAHRU (CHANGE OF VENUE) TIME: 8.30 AM (NO CHANGE) MAXIMUM: 300 (INCREASED FROM 200) Further to our Circular No. 22/16 dated 15th July 2016, Circular No. 26/16 dated 26th July 2016 and Circular No. 29/16 dated 2nd August 2016, we are extremely pleased to