Johore Bar Committee

Events With CPD Points

Circular No. 71/20: Dealing with Workplace Harassment in Law Firms (27 Nov 2020)

Please be informed that the Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils and Continuing Professional Development Sub Committees is jointly organising a webinar entitled “Dealing with Workplace Harassment in Law Firms”. Pursuant to the successful launch of Johore Bar’s Sexual Harassment Awareness Campaign on 19th November 2020, we now present our 2nd event of the Campaign. This

Circular No. 71/20: Dealing with Workplace Harassment in Law Firms (27 Nov 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 56/20: Online Defamation (22 Oct 2020)

Please be informed that the Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils and Continuing Professional Development Sub Committees is jointly organising a seminar entitled “Online Defamation”. Most people now use Whatsapp or Facebook as their primary means of communication. This substantial increase of online communication has also led to more defamation suits being filed based on statements

Circular No. 56/20: Online Defamation (22 Oct 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 55/20: Committal Proceedings And Contempt of Court in Civil Practice (17 Oct 2020)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development and Publications & Information Technology Sub Committees are jointly organising the above titled Webinar. Committal proceedings empower the courts to hold a person in contempt for refusing to obey a court order. Committal ensures that due administration of justice is possible and that litigants do not disregard

Circular No. 55/20: Committal Proceedings And Contempt of Court in Civil Practice (17 Oct 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 49/20: Basics of Medical Negligence (25 Sept 2020)

Please be informed that the Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils and Continuing Professional Development Sub Committees is jointly organising a seminar entitled “Basics of Medical Negligence”. This webinar is designed specifically for young legal practitioners who are interested in medical negligence and will be divided into four sections. In the first section, we will discuss

Circular No. 49/20: Basics of Medical Negligence (25 Sept 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 47/20: Gearing up for online hearings (9 Sept 2020)

This webinar intends to expose members to the various methods and tools to prepare them for conducting their cases online and will cover the following topics – Choosing the right equipment. Essential tools and applications. PDF handling and usage for online hearings. Review of the Court’s eAppellate process Webinar will be streamed live on Crowdcast

Circular No. 47/20: Gearing up for online hearings (9 Sept 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 42/20: Basics Of Defamation (13 Aug 2020)

Please be informed that the Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils and Continuing Professional Development Sub Committees are jointly organising a seminar entitled “Basics of Defamation”. In this day and age of instantaneous and public communication, defamation suits are becoming more prevalent as a means to protect one’s reputation. Join us for this webinar to learn

Circular No. 42/20: Basics Of Defamation (13 Aug 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 40/20: Peace Of Mind Through Planning (7 Aug 2020)

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 webinar aims to provide participants with an understanding of the following:- Wills & Intestacy Importance of inculcating the need for a Will Intestacy and its issue(s) Estate Duty

Circular No. 40/20: Peace Of Mind Through Planning (7 Aug 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 39/20: Setting Up Your Own Practice – Are You Ready? (25 July 2020)

Please be informed that the Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils and Continuing Professional Development Sub Committees is jointly organising a seminar entitled “Setting Up Your Own Practice – Are you Ready?” This course aims to provide participants with an overview of the different practical considerations that have to be undertaken by a lawyer before they

Circular No. 39/20: Setting Up Your Own Practice – Are You Ready? (25 July 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 38/20: Syariah Estate Planning – Faraid And Law Of Inheritance For Muslims (24 July 2020)

Please be informed that the Shariah and Publications & Information Technology Sub Committees are jointly organising the abovementioned Webinar. This webinar shall be by way of a live talk session which will look into issues on Islamic estate planning in Malaysia as well as a discussion on the legal and syariah requirements for the management

Circular No. 38/20: Syariah Estate Planning – Faraid And Law Of Inheritance For Muslims (24 July 2020) Read More »

Circular No. 35/20: Introduction to Sports Law (26 June 2020)

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 webinar aims to provide participants with an understanding of Sports Law. It will cover various aspects of sports law practice such as:- What is Sports Law? Sports Contracts

Circular No. 35/20: Introduction to Sports Law (26 June 2020) Read More »