Dear Members, The committee periodically receives complaints from members. These complaints, both verbal and written, have been brought to the attention of the Court’s Pengarah and, where necessary, the respective judges and judicial officers. Through various engagements and meetings with the court, we have highlighted the following pertinent issues and received feedback from the Court: […]
Circular No. 35/2024: Johor Bahru Court Issues Read More »
Dear Members, We are pleased to announce that Johore Bar Young Lawyers & Pupils and the Sports Sub-Committees will be organizing a hiking adventure at Bukit Tiz – Bukit Lunchu – Tasik Hijau – Tasik 3 Beradik. The details for the event are as follows:- Date 24th August 2024 Trail Forest Trail Duration 5 hours
The Johore Bar North Johor Sub – Committee is organising the above seminar in Muar, Johor. Members are encourage to join the seminar no matter if you are in litigation or conveyancing practice as the talk aims to provide members with a comprehensive insight into the dispute resolution in housing projects and construction industry. Topics
We are pleased to announce that the Professional Development & Education Sub-Committee is organizing a seminar on “Construction and Housing Projects: Delay and Damages.” The talk aims to provide members of the Johore Bar with a comprehensive insight into the workings of delay and damages in construction and housing projects and dispute resolution in the
Circular No. 32/2024: Construction And Housing Projects: Delay And Damages (8 Aug 2024) Read More »
In conjunction with the global efforts to encourage awareness and protect the environment, the Johore Bar Committee is organizing a recycling campaign to safely dispose unused electronics (E-Waste) and papers lying in the corner of your office or work space and homes. This campaign will be run jointly and with the support of SWM Environment.
Circular No. 31/2024: Johore Bar e-waste and papers recycling campaign Read More »
We are pleased to announce that the Professional Development & Education together with Corporate & Conveyancing Sub-Committees is organizing a workshop on “How to Charge Fees under the Solicitors’ Remuneration Order 2023.” Since there are more conveyancing lawyers compared to litigators and commercial lawyers, conveyancing practice has produced the highest number of complaints received by
It is with great sadness that we record that Marzuki Bin Mohd, who was formerly a Legal Assistant at Messrs Ong Ban Chai & Co. passed away on 26 May 2024. Marzuki Bin Mohd was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1995. The Johore Bar extend its heartfelt
Marzuki Bin Mohd (18/2/1970 – 26/5/2024) Read More »
Dear Members, Please be informed that the Johore Bar Committee will be transitioning its mailing system from Google Groups to MailerLite. This decision has been made to enhance our communication infrastructure towards a more efficient dissemination of information to all Johore Bar members. With our increasing membership, we needed to move to a more managed
Circular No. 29/2024: Mailing System Migration Read More »
We are pleased to inform you that a dialogue between the North Johor Bar Committee and the Judiciary in North Johorwill be held on Sunday, 21st July 2024 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 have collected and compiled
Circular No. 28/2024: Dialogue on Court Matters in North Johor Read More »
The Publications Sub Committee is now compiling materials for publication of next edition of the Info Johore Bar 2024/2025. The INFO Johore Bar is available online since 1st January 2016 and can be accessed at https://issuu.com/infojohorebar. However, the Secretariat can provide hard copies of the INFO upon request. Members are invited to submit articles/comments/letters/poems/anecdotes etc (in
Circular No. 27/2024: INFO Johore Bar 2024 (Call for Content and Sub-Committee Members) Read More »