Johore Bar Committee

Professional Development & Education (PD&E)

Circular No. 15/2024: Professional Standards Course | Ethics Lecture Programme (25 & 26 June 2024)

The Professional Development & Education 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 Professional Development & Education Sub-Committee together with the Social Sub-Committee is organizing a dinner. Invitations

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Circular No. 14/2024: The Basics of Unilateral Conversion (24 May 2024)

Please be informed that the Professional Development & Education Sub-Committee is organizing a seminar entitled “The Basics of Unilateral Conversion”. This seminar is primarily focused on the current practice and procedure as well as the judicial approach in unilateral conversion proceedings. This entails the interpretation of statutes, the principles on the criteria to be fulfilled,

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Circular No. 12/2024: Introducing the Johore Bar Law Lounge | A Series of Informal Roundtables Across Johore (13 May 2024)

We are excited to announce the launch of the Johore Bar Law Lounge, a series of engaging, informal roundtable sessions that will take place across various locations in Johore. This unique series provides a platform for legal professionals to sit down with seasoned practitioners and peers, gaining invaluable insights and sharing stories over a cup

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Circular No. 109/2023: Johore Bar Town Hall Session with Young Lawyers & Pupils (16 Feb 2024)

The Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils Sub Committee is organising a Town Hall Session as stated below. The objective of the Session is to provide a forum for young lawyers and pupils in Johore to share their thoughts and concerns over issues affecting them and for an opportunity for them to provide their own suggestions

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Circular No. 108/2023: Practice Management Forum – Part 2 (7 Feb 2024)

The Johore Bar Committee and the  Selangor Bar Committee had jointly organised Practice Management Forum – Part 1 on 28.7.2023 (online) that  had covered the following topics for discussion: (1) Leveraging Artificial Intelligence For Legal Practice; (2) Building a Successful Legal Practice; and (3) Digitalising Your Law Firm Practices. Kindly be informed that the second

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Circular No. 100/2023: Admiralty & Maritime Law: Navigating Claims, Arrests And Priorities (12 Jan 2024)

This talk aims to provide members of the Johore Bar with comprehensive insights into Admiralty and Maritime Law, focusing on crucial aspects related to arrests, security, and dispute resolution in the maritime domain. Topics to be covered in this talk: Delving into the nuanced world of maritime claims that can lead to vessel arrests, including

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Circular No. 85/2023: How to Avoid Disciplinary Complaints And How to Deal with Disciplinary Complaints (7 Dec 2023)

This Seminar aims to educate members on proceedings in relation to Disciplinary Complaints and to provide attendees with lessons on complaints related matters such as:- Date 7TH DECEMBER 2023 (THURSDAY) Time 2:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. Venue LEVEL 1, ABDULLAH A. RAHMAN AUDITORIUM JOHORE BAR BUILDING NO. 5 JALAN TUN ABDUL RAZAK SUSUR 1/1 80000

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Circular No. 83/2023: Professional Standards Course (Ethics Lecture Programme) | 30 & 31 Jan 2024

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

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Circular No. 81/2023: Adoption: The Law, The Practice And The Application (30 Nov 2023)

This seminar is primarily focused on the legislations which are directly relevant to the adoption process, the practice and procedure as well as the judicial approach in adoption proceedings. This entails the interpretation of statutes, the principles on the criteria to be fulfilled and development of the law in this area. Particulars of the seminar

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Circular No. 80/2023: The Effectiveness of Hibah in Conveyancing Transactions (20 Nov 2023)

Please be informed that the Conveyancing Sub-Committee of the Johore Bar is organising the above titled Webinar. The synopsis of the talk is as follows: Particulars of the Webinar are as follows: Date 20TH NOVEMBER 2023 (MONDAY) Time 2:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Fees RM20-00 FOR MEMBERS OF THE MALAYSIAN BAR RM10-00 FOR PUPILS IN

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