Dear Members, The Johore Bar Annual Dinner & Dance 2023 is back! It’s time to dust off your dancing shoes and get ready for a night to remember filled with good food, live performances, entertainment and laughter as the Johore Bar’s Annual Dinner & Dance 2023 is returning in February 2023 this year. Mark your
Circular No. 83/2022: Johore Bar Annual Dinner & Dance 2023 (25 Feb 2023) Read More »
Dear Members, Belated Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! May your holidays be filled with love, joy and loads of presents! Johore Bar Committee will be hosting our very own Christmas Open House. The particulars of the event are as follows:- Day & Date Thursday, 12th January 2023 Time 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Venue
Circular No. 82/2022: Johore Bar Christmas Open House (12 Jan 2023) Read More »
The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee is organizing the above course which is COMPULSORY for all pupils. Pupils will need to pass a written test evaluation at the end of the Professional Standards Course. In conjunction with the course, the Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee together with the Social Sub-Committee is organizing a dinner. Invitations to the
Please be informed that a meeting was held between the Johore Bar Committee (JBC) and Bahagian Pendaftaran Hakmilik Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor on 30th May 2022. Several pertinent issues were deliberated and resolved between the parties, as follows: (a) Issue: Whether the release letter for bumiputra lots for the previous transaction should be submitted
It has come to the attention of the Johore Bar Conveyancing Sub Committee (JBC) that Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor (PTG) has issued “Pekeliling Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor Bilangan 1 Tahun 2022” (PTG Circular). The PTG Circular is attached here; the contents are self-explanatory. Please be informed that JBC has since made several attempts
Circular No. 79/2022: Regularisation of the Restriction of Interest For Industrial Land Read More »
We refer to our Circulars No. 57/2022 and No. 65/2022 in respect of the abovementioned judicial review application. Kindly be informed that the application for leave to commence the judicial review was allowed by the High Court on 13.12.2022. Pursuant to the leave granted, the Court also issued an order for immediate stay of the
Dear Members, In celebration of the festival of joy, as per customary, we are hosting a Christmas Open House in Muar. As always, a sumptuous menu is prepared for all including ginger bread man cookies to be given away for members joining this event. All are welcome! You may bring your favorite Christmas snacks to
Circular No. 77/2022: Christmas Open House, Muar (3 Jan 2023) Read More »
Please be informed that Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) has notified Johore Bar Committee (JBC) via its letter dated 8th December 2022 on the closure of its counters and JohorPay on 27th December 2022, the contents which is self explanatory and as attached hereof. Members who have further queries in the matter may email
It is with great sadness that we record that Md Zahar Bin Ngah, who was the sole proprietor of Messrs Zahar & Partners in Johor Bahru, passed away on 4 Dec 2022. Md Zahar Bin Ngah was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1998. The Johore Bar extends
Md Zahar Bin Ngah ( 1/6/1971 – 4/12/2022) Read More »
Please be informed that Johore Bar Committee (JBC) recently had a discussion with the respective officers in charge at Jabatan Pendaftaran Hakmilik and Jabatan Hakmilik Strata Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) and raised pertinent issues concerning the allocation and the giving out of the presentation numbers for registration of dealings at PTG since some