Please be informed that a Reference will be held to honour the late Mr. Ng Lam Hua who passed away on 29/9/2013. The Honourable Y.A Dato’ Hj. Zainal Azman bin Ab Aziz, High Court Judge, Muar, has kindly agreed to this reference being held. The late Mr. Ng’s widow, Madam Wong Pie Wan has accepted […]

Date : 24th – 26th September 2014 Venue : The Royale Chulan, Kuala Lumpur We are pleased to inform that the Johore Bar Committee has agreed to sponsor at least 5 members of the Johore Bar to participate in the said Conference that is to be hosted by the Bar Council. For further information including

The Johore Bar Committee is pleased to inform that a Luncheon has been organized in conjunction with the Johore Bar Committee’s Courtesy Call on the Honourable Judge YA Dato’ Hj. Zainal Azman bin Ab Aziz and Reference Proceedings for the late Ng Lam Hua. Circular No. 8/14 has been issued pertaining to the reference. The

Members have been facing difficulties recently in carrying out e-filing from their offices. This is due to the migration to a new system by the e-filing system service provider as of 1.4.2014 . The Bar Council Circular No. 042/2014 dated 4.3.2014 had informed members of the incoming implementation of the new e-filing system beginning from

The Publications Sub Committee is now compiling materials for publication of the 1st issue of the Info Johore Bar for the year 2014/15. 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

YA Tuan Samsudin bin Hassan was elevated as a Judge of High Court of Malaya on 19.2.2014. His Lordship has served as a Judicial Commissioner in Johor Bahru since 1.6.2010. We are pleased to inform that an elevation ceremony will be held in open court at Criminal High Court on Wednesday 30th April 2014 at

The 1st forum for 2014 will be held on Tuesday, 29th April 2014 at 11.00 a.m. at the Bar Room at Level 25, Menara MSC Cyberport, Johor Bahru. The purpose of this forum is to gather information from members on the issues that they face in court, if any, and their suggestions for improvements, if

Dear Members, On the early morning of 17th April 2014 we received the shocking news that YB Karpal Singh had passed away. He was 74 years old. This is indeed a very sad moment for all of us at the Bar and more so for the family of the late YB Karpal. The Johore Bar

The Annual Johore Bar Futsal Tournament has become a popular and well received event amongst members and the courts. It has now become a ‘must have’ event for JBC. We thank the members for your support to this event. The Sports Sub-Committee is now organizing the 2014 edition of the tournament. We hope that there

We are pleased to inform you that a FORUM ON COURT MATTERS will be held on Monday, 28th April 2014 at 3.00 p.m. at the Muar Bar Room to address issues and difficulties faced by members in the courts located in northern Johor. We assure you that the issues that you raise would be taken