Johore Bar Committee

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Circular No. 15/2025: Invitation to Attend: Annual Reading-Inns of Court Malaysia Distinguished Law Talk

Organised by the University of Reading Malaysia and Inns of Court Malaysia As part of our ongoing collaboration with the University of Reading Malaysia, we are pleased to share details of the upcoming Annual Reading–Inns of Court Malaysia Distinguished Law Talk, organised by the University of Reading Malaysia and Inns of Court Malaysia. This year’s

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Circular No. 12/2025: Update: Decision of The Court of Appeal In Respect of The Malaysian Bar’s Appeal Against The PTG And Others

We refer to Circular No. 12/2023 and Circular No. 49/2023 regarding the judicial review proceedings initiated by the Malaysian Bar concerning the implementation of the “Tatacara Baru” by the PTG. Following the dismissal of the substantive judicial review application on 1.8.2023, an appeal was filed to the Court of Appeal, which was fixed for decision

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Circular No. 6/2025: Johore Bar Sub-Committees For 2025/2026

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

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Circular No. 5/2025: Payment of Annual Subscription to the Johore Bar For 2025

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

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Circular No. 82/2024: Johore Bar’ Annual Report 2024/2025

Dear Members, We refer to Circular No. 77/2024 dated 21st January 2025 giving notice of the 55th Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) of the Johore Bar on Friday, 21st February 2025 at Level 10, Columbus 1, Trove Hotel, Johor Bahru at 3:00 p.m. Members are advised to come early so that the quorum can be achieved

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Circular No. 74/2024: Change of Weekend And Johor State Public Holiday on 6th Jan 2025

Dear Members, Please be informed that, effective today, the courts in Johor will adhere to the newly designated weekend of Saturday and Sunday, in line with the guidelines issued by the Johor State Government dated 11 December 2024, a copy of which is enclosed herein. Due to this adjustment, a state holiday (Hari Kelepasan Am

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Circular No. 73/2024: Change of Address of Johore Bar

Dear Members, Kindly be informed that with effect from 1 January 2025, the Johore Bar’s address will officially change to the following: NO. 5, JALAN TUN ABDUL RAZAK SUSUR 1/1 80888 IBRAHIM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DISTRICT JOHOR DARUL TA’ZIM This change is in line with the announcement by Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB) dated 15 December

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Circular No. 69/2024: Distribution of civil cases for Mahkamah Sesyen Johor Bahru

We have been notified by the Director of the Johor Bahru Court that the distribution of civil cases for the Mahkamah Sesyen Johor Bahru will be as per the attached list here. This distribution will take effect from 1 January 2025. Members are kindly requested to take note of this for the management of their

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Circular No. 65/2024: Closure of Operations of Sistem Hasil Tanah Johor And Counter at Pejabat Tanah Dan Galian Johor

Please be informed that Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) has notified the Johore Bar Committee (JBC) regarding the closure of their counter and the Sistem Hasil Tanah Johor for operations. The closure will commence on 24th December 2024 (from 5:00 pm onwards) and will continue until 31st December 2024. Operations for the said systems

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Circular No. 61/2024: Elevation Ceremony in Honour of Y.A. Tuan Suria Kumar A/L Durairaj Johnson Paul on His Lordship’s Elevation as a Judge of High Court of Malaya (28 Nov 2024)

Greetings to all. Y.A Tuan Suria Kumar A/L Durairaj Johnson Paul who has served as a Judicial Commissioner in Muar since 30.09.2022 was elevated as a Judge of High Court of Malaya on 12.11.2024. We are pleased to inform that an Elevation Ceremony will be held in Open Court at His Lordship’s courtroom at the

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