The Publications Sub Committee is now compiling materials for publication of the 2nd issue of the Info Johore Bar for the year 2012/13. The Info will also be made available at our Johore Bar website. Members are invited to submit articles/comments/letters/poems/anecdotes etc (in English or Bahasa Malaysia) to the Editor for the Sub Committee’s consideration […]

Please be informed that the Bar Council will be having its monthly meeting in Johor Bahru on Saturday 13th October 2012 at the Zon Regency Hotel. In conjunction with the said meeting the Johore Bar Committee is organizing a Dialogue between members of the Johore Bar and the Bar Council and a Dinner gathering on

  Numerous members were interested in joining in the fun of the Johore Bar Family Day at Lotus Desaru Beach Resort but were unable to due to prior engagements and commitments. As the saying goes, the more the merrier, and also to encourage a greater and stronger participation in this activity, the Family Day has

We are pleased to inform you that the Bar Council would conduct a Workshop on Sijil Annual 2013 at Johor Bahru. This workshops will be conducted by a qualified team of officers from the Membership Department. The workshop is open for all members of the Bar and pupils-in-chambers. However legal firms are strongly encouraged to

  We are pleased to inform you that the Bar Council Professional Standards & Development Committee will be conducting an Advocacy Training Course (ATC) in Johor, this time in Muar. The course is open to members of the Bar of Johore and Melaka. ATC is a course jointly organised by the Bar Council Professional Standards

  We are pleased to inform you that a third Briefing on the Rules of Court 2012 is being organized by the Johore Bar Committee, this time for the benefit of members practising in the Northern area, in MUAR. The Briefing will be conducted by Mr. Brendan Navin Siva, the Chairman of the Kuala Lumpur

The Johore Bar Sports Sub-Committee is pleased to informed that the 7th Annual Friendly Games between the Law Society of Singapore and the Johore Bar will be held on 3rd November 2012 (Saturday) at IOI Palm Villa Golf & Country Resort, Kulai. The Games will culminate with a sumptuous dinner and prize giving ceremony at

I am pleased to inform you that the difficulty faced by members, particularly in interviewing witnesses and recording the Witness Statements for use at the trial, caused by the inadequate seating facility in the waiting area of the Subordinate Courts in Johor Bahru was recently highlighted to Justice Vernon Ong Lam Kiat, and that His

We refer to the Bar Council Circular No. 225/2012 dated 18th October 2012 notifying of the above-mentioned Seminar and with further particulars as follow:   Date : 5th November 2012 (Monday) Time : 8.30 a.m. to 5.15 p.m. Venue : Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur 2 Jalan Stesen Sentral Kuala Lumpur Sentral 50470 Kuala Lumpur Fees

We are pleased to inform you that the training session for members who have signed up to provide legal aid in criminal cases under Yayasan Bantuan Guaman Kebangsaan (“YBGK”) has been set, the particulars of which are as follows:   Date : 1st December 2012 (Saturday) Time : 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Venue :