On 6th April 2021, the Johore Bar Committee [JBC] met with Federal Court Judge Datuk Mary Lim [“Justice Mary”], Johor Bahru High Court Judge Datuk Abu Bakar Katar, Director of Courts Johor Tuan Mohamad Haldar bin Abdul Aziz [“Tuan Haldar”] and Deputy Registrar High Court Johor Bahru Puan Azureen Sahira Binti Sauffee Afandi [“Puan Azureen”]. […]
We are pleased to inform you that a VIRTUAL FORUM ON COURT MATTERS will be held on Thursday, 22nd April 2021 at 3:30 p.m. to address issues and difficulties faced by members in the courts located in northern Johor namely Segamat, Muar, Batu Pahat, Kluang and Yong Peng. We assure you that the issues that
Circular No. 21/2021: Virtual Forum on Court Matters in North Johore Read More »
The Johore Bar Committee (‘JBC’) was informed by Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian (PTG) today that PTG shall continue to use the existing appointment system for registration of dealings at their counters. However, in order to lessen the backlog currently faced by members, PTG will hold a HARI TANPA TEMUJANJI over 3 days from 18th April
Circular No. 20/2021: Update | Applications For Appointment Date(s) Read More »
We are pleased to invite all members to break-fast together this Ramadhan. Let’s come together and enjoy a variety of local delicacy specially prepared by one of the best caterers at Landmark Hotel, Batu Pahat, in a private ballroom specially booked for the event. Eat, socialize, and mingle (whilst complying with the current SOP in
Circular No. 19/2021: Iftar Ramadhan 2021 in North Johor Read More »
We are pleased to announce that the Shariah Sub Committee will have a ‘Shariah Law Corner’ in the future publications of the INFO Johore Bar – A Bulletin of the Johore Bar. As such, we invite members to write and send us any articles relating to Shariah issues for publication in the said corner. The
Circular No. 18/2021: Shariah Law Corner – Invitation For Members to write Articles Read More »
Please be informed that the office hours for the Johore Bar Secretariat during the fasting month (from 13th April 2021 to 12th May 2021) will be from 8.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Thank you. ARCHANA A/P TAMBE RAJA HON. SECRETARY
Circular No. 17/2021: Johore Bar Secretariat Office Hours During The Fasting Month Read More »
On the 8th of April 2021 the Johore Bar Committee (JBC) was informed by Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor (PTG) that with immediate effect there shall be no automatic incentive for penalty for late presentation of memorandums of dealings which expire during the enforcement of Movement Restriction Order (MCO). Members with presentations expiring during the
We have been informed, via email, by Puan Hamidah binti Mohamed Deril, Director of the e-Court Division of the Federal Court of Malaysia, that the e-judiciary division is in the process of collecting feedback from users, in particular lawyers / law firms, in connection with the use of the Voice to Text Recording System (RVT)
Kindly be advised that the Johore Bar Committee has been extended an invitation for a meeting with the Johore Managing Judge, YA Dato’ Mary Lim Thiam Suan on 6th April 2021. The Committee has been asked to raise any issues, complaints and/or suggestions regarding court related issues for all Johore Courts, including all Magistrates, Sessions
Circular No. 13/2021: Request For Feedback For Issues in Relation to All Johore Courts Read More »
Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development and the Publications & Information Technology Sub-Committees of the Johore Bar Committee are organising the above titled Webinar. This session will discuss inter alia the employment perspective of the Covid-19 Act:- Whether employers have the right to make the vaccination compulsory Persuasion vs disciplinary action Balancing the interests