The Johore Bar Committee invites all law firms in Johore, either currently hosting pupils or having provided pupillage opportunities in the past 12 months, to participate in a survey. The survey aims to collect data to better understand the baseline remuneration or pay structures for pupils, as well as any potential gaps between firms and […]
The Young Lawyers & Pupils Sub Committee invites all young lawyers (0 – 3 years PQE) and pupils-in-chambers to participate in the Pertandingan Penghujahan Mahkamah Peringkat Kebangsaan 2025, jointly organized by the Bar Council, Dewan Bahasa & Pustaka (DBP) and Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). Details of the competition are as follows: Date: 11th – 12th
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
We are pleased to announce that the Professional Development & Education Sub-Committee is organizing a webinar entitled “Medical Negligence.” This webinar will deal with recent medico-legal decisions in Malaysia. Details of the webinar are as follows: Date 28th November 2024 (Thursday) Time 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Fees RM20-00 For Members of the Malaysian Bar
We are pleased to announce that the Corporate & Conveyancing together with Professional Development & Education Sub-Committees is organizing a seminar on “General Meetings in Strata Schemes: The Law, Procedures & Dispute Resolution.” The Strata Management Laws & Regulations provide for notice of general meetings, the agendas to be included, types of resolutions, rights of
The Yayasan Bantuan Guaman Kebangsaan (“YBGK”) is a comprehensive scheme that funds lawyers to do legal aid work in criminal matters. Content of Training: Part One – YBGK Administration Part Two – Arrest, Remand, Bail and Mitigation Date 30th November 2024 (Saturday) Time 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Venue Level 1, Abdullah A. Rahman Auditorium
The Multi Festival Night is back! This year, we have “Movie Character” as our theme. The function is open to members, pupils, their friends, and family. Please take this opportunity to host an annual dinner for your firm and a night full of delectable cuisine, entertainment, door gifts, lucky draws, and many more. Come dressed
Circular No. 57/2024: Multi Festival Night (6 Dec 2024) Read More »
The Legal Aid and Professional Development & Education Sub Committees are jointly organizing this seminar and a lunch in appreciation of the YBGK Volunteers serving the Johor Legal Aid Centre. Our speakers will share their experiences and insights on navigating criminal defence, emphasizing the importance of preparation, critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and case management. Notable
Dear Members and Pupils, In celebration of the Festival of Light, the Johore Bar Committee is delighted to announce our upcoming Deepavali Open House celebration! As is customary, you will be treated to a delectable fare and sumptuous local delights to mark the celebration in the company of friends and colleagues from the Bar. We also warmly extend
Circular No. 55/2024: Johore Bar Deepavali Open House 2024 (14 Nov 2024) Read More »
Dear Members, In celebration of the festival of light, as per customary, we are hosting a Deepavali Open House in Muar. As always, a sumptuous menu including the best Tandoori Chicken and Kambing Varuval in town are prepared for all. All are welcome! You may bring your favorite snacks to be shared with other members
Circular No. 54/2024: North Johor Deepavali Open House 2024 (13 Nov 2024) Read More »