It is with great sadness that we record that Tay Siew Fong, who was a Partner of Messrs Tay & Associates in Johor Bahru, passed away on 5th April 2025. Tay Siew Fong was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1985. She was amongst the senior members of […]
Tay Siew Fong (22/6/1958 – 5/4/2025) Read More »
Dear Members and Pupils, The Johore Bar Committee will be hosting an upcoming ‘Hari Raya Aidilfitri Open House’. We invite all members and pupils to join us and you may contribute and bring along cookies, kuih muih, dodol or other delicacies to share with fellow attendees at the Open House. Do come early and don’t miss
Circular No. 10/2025: Hari Raya Aidilfitri Open House 2025 Read More »
As a tradition, the North Johor Committee invites all members to our Open House to celebrate this joyous festival together. I believe this special occasion serves as a harmonious way to strengthen the ties and fellowship amongst members. We are hosting a sumptuous array of delicious food and songs for this festive celebration which inculcates
The Professional Development & Education Sub-Committee is organizing a seminar on “Value Creation by Transactional Lawyer: Lawyering in the Disruptive AI and Technology Driven Era.” Members will be able to explore the evolving role of transactional lawyers in an era increasingly shaped by disruptive technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI). As innovation accelerates across industries, transactional
We are pleased to organize our first event Iftar Ramadhan and cordially invite all members to break-fast together. The particulars of the event are as follows: DAY & DATE THURSDAY, 20TH MARCH 2025 TIME 6:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. VENUE LAMAN MANN LOT 3730, JALAN JUNID, 84000 MUAR, JOHOR COST RM50-00 PER PERSON RM35-00 PER
Circular No. 7/2025: Iftar Ramadhan 2025 in North Johor Read More »
The Johore Bar Committee (“JBC”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Vivian Kong Mei Yi as the Honorary Secretary and Ms. Archana A/P Tambe Raja as the Treasurer for the 2025/2026 term. The JBC has also resolved twelve (12) sub-committees with reviewed scope and focus. The following Committee members will chair the individual
Circular No. 6/2025: Johore Bar Sub-Committees For 2025/2026 Read More »
Please be informed that the Annual Subscription to the Johore Bar for the year 2025 has been fixed at RM150-00 by the Annual General Meeting held on 21st February 2025. The deadline for payment of the Subscription is 30th June 2025. We request members to make their payment before the said date to avoid any
Circular No. 5/2025: Payment of Annual Subscription to the Johore Bar For 2025 Read More »
Kindly be informed that during the fasting month of Ramadan, there will be a temporary adjustment to the office hours of the Johore Bar Secretariat as follows: Adjusted Office Hours: Period: 4th March 2025 to 30th March 2025 Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. We wish all members observing the fasting month a blessed Ramadan.
Circular No. 4/2025: Johore Bar Secretariat Office Hours During the Fasting Month Read More »
The Johore Bar Committee is organizing a seminar on e-Invoicing for members in light of its mandatory implementation, which will take full effect on 1st July 2025. Law firms with an annual turnover below RM500,000 will be granted a concession of an additional six months, until 1st January 2026. With this significant transition requiring law
Circular No. 3/2025: E-Invoicing For Law Firms (13 Mar 2025) Read More »
Dear Members, Mark your calendars! The Johore Bar Committee is hosting a special buka puasa, and we’d love for you to join us. This private event is exclusively for members of the Johore Bar, along with their family, friends, and staff. It’s an evening to unwind, catch up with friends, and enjoy a hearty meal
Circular No. 2/2025: Iftar Ramadhan Johore Bar 2025 (12 Mar 2025) Read More »