The Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee is organizing the above course which is COMPULSORY for all pupils. Pupils will need to pass a written examination at the end of the Professional Standards Course (“the Course”). In light of the pandemic that we unfortunately find ourselves in, and in keeping with the oft-used ‘New Norm’, the Ethics […]
The letter dated 27/05/2020 from the Department of Land and Mines Johor with updates applicable to presentation dealings at all land authorities in Johore during the CMCO Period, with effect from 31/05/2020, is attached, the contents of which are self-explanatory. Please do not hesitate to forward any queries, concerns or issues, to:- (a) the Johore
Circular No. 30/20: Update on Conveyancing Matters Read More »
Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development Sub Committee of the Johore Bar Committee and the Bar Council CPD Department are jointly organising the abovementioned Webinar. This webinar aims to provide participants with an understanding of the amendments to the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976. Particulars of the Webinar are as follows:
(You may also send in your registration via WhatsApp message to 07-2763888. The deadline is extend to 27 May 2020) To all Members of the Johore Bar The Johore Bar Human Rights Sub-Committee is working towards setting up a Remand Team to assist foreign nationals during the remand process in the Johor Bahru Magistrate’s/Sessions courts. Reduction of crowd numbers in any given
Circular No. 28/20: Johore Bar Remand Team – Calling For Volunteers Read More »
Please be informed that the Annual Subscription to the Johore Bar for the year 2020 has been fixed at RM 200.00 by the Annual General Meeting held on 21st February 2020. The deadline for payment of the aforesaid sum is 30th June 2020. We request members to make their payment before the said date to
REMINDER Circular No. 4/20: Payment of Annual Subscription to The Johore Bar For 2020 Read More »
It is with great sadness that we record that Sasedharan a/l V Raghavan, who was the sole proprietor of Messrs Syarikat A. Sethu in Segamat, Johor, passed away on 9 Apr 2020. Sasedharan a/l V Raghavan was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2014. The Johore Bar extends
Sasedharan a/l V Raghavan (26/6/1956 – 9/4/2020) Read More »
CLARIFICATION ON THE RESUMPTION OF OPERATIONS BY COURTS By JBC Circular 25/20 dated 11/05/2020 [“JBC 25/20”] refers, members had been notified of the protocol to be observed as well as directives concerning the conduct of matters in court with effect from 13/05/2020 [“the Directives”]. 2. Thereafter, we have received messages from members informing us of
Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development and Publications & Information Technology Sub Committees are jointly organising the abovementioned Webinar Summary of Webinar: Kursus ini akan mendedahkan peguam-peguam yang mengendalikan kes-kes jenayah kepada seni pemeriksaan balas saksi pakar di dalam kes-kes jenayah. Antara skop kursus ini adalah pendedahan kepada “social judgment theory” dan rahsia
Circular No. 26/20: Advokasi Kes Jenayah: Seni Pemeriksaan Balas Saksi (15 Mei 2020) Read More »
CLARIFICATION ON COURTS RESUMING OPERATIONS DURING THE CONDITIONAL MOVEMENT CONTROL ORDER AND POST-MOVEMENT CONTROL ORDER 1. JBC Circular 22/20 dated 04/05/2020 [“JBC 22/20”] refers. 2. A meeting was held with the judiciary of southern Johore on 10/05/2020. The discussion concerned the protocol for court matters scheduled during the period commencing 13/05/2020 to 31/07/2020 [“the Phase”]