On 10th July 2021, the Bar Council launched a Donation Drive to assist Members who are facing financial difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please refer to Bar Council Circular No 276/2021 here. To assist the Bar Council LawCare and Welfare Committee, which will administer the funds derived from the said Donation Drive, the State Bar Committees […]
Circular No. 101/2021: Donation Drive to Assist Members Read More »
The Johore Bar Virtual Run Challenge (2021/2022 edition) concluded on 30th July 2021. We are pleased to announce the finishers for each category as below:- Advanced Category Abdullah Bin Mohamad Nawawi Au Ching Yi Mohd Aizuddin Bin Baharum Simon Tay Lai Eng Ng Kai Choy Mohd Azizi Iskandar Bin Md Ali Lim Eing Siew Zulkafli
Circular No. 100/2021: Results : Johore Bar Virtual Run Challenge (2021/2022 Edition) Read More »
The Bar Council Sports Committee had, in the month of September, organized its first nationwide virtual sports event, the Malaysian Bar Fitness Challenge 2021 (“MBFC”). The objective of MBFC was to motivate Members of the Bar to engage in a more active lifestyle in order to enhance their fitness level during this difficult pandemic period.
Circular No. 99/2021: The Winner is…Johore Bar Running Team Read More »
The following updates were received concerning Court operations in Johor. JOHOR BAHRU HIGH COURT FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (CODE 38) [from 24 Oct 2021 to 31 Oct 2021] All hearings, case managements and manual auctions are rescheduled per letter dated 21 October 2021 from Puan Hanis Aliah Binti Ahmad Kamarulnajuib, Senior Assistant Registrar High Court Johor Bahru.
We are pleased to be the bearer of good news to our members of the promotional benefits given by various business operators to the Johore Bar members :- (A) Ten per centum (10%) discount on all food and drinks (whether dine-in and/ or take-away) with a minimum spending of RM50-00 for a period of six
Circular No. 97/2021: Promotional Benefits For Members of the Johore Bar Read More »
The JBC has received a notification from Pejabat Tanah Kulai that the Land Office shall be temporarily closed until 24th October 2021 due to the maintenance and breakdown of its system. Therefore members are advised to take note of the updates received concerning the operation of the said Land Office. A copy of the notice
Circular No. 96/2021: Temporary Closure of Operation at Pejabat Tanah Kulai Read More »
Following the announcement of the State of Johor’s transition to Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan, the Johore Bar Committee [“JBC”] sought directions from the Courts to provide clarity to members concerning the future conduct of matters. From the information obtained so far from some Courts, there is a partial resumption of conduct of
Circular No. 95/2021: Update on Courts Operations in Johor Read More »
Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) has recently sent Johore Bar Committee (JBC) a letter attaching 51 pages of report on the appointment of dealings through online Google form presentation from 1st August 2021 to 12th September 2021, which JBC received on the 23rd September 2021. Based on the attached report:- (a) for the month
The following updates were received concerning Court operations in Johor. JOHOR BAHRU HIGH COURT FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS (CODE 38) [from 3 Oct 2021 to 14 Oct 2021] All hearings, case managements and manual auctions are rescheduled per letter dated 30 Sept 2021 from Puan Hanis Aliah Binti Ahmad Kamarulnajuib, Senior Assistant Registrar High Court Johor Bahru.
Circular No. 93/2021: Update on Courts Operations in Johor from 3 Oct to 14 Oct 2021 Read More »
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. Statelessness is an epidemic that adversely affects many individuals across Malaysia. Due to the complex nature of the legal issues surrounding statelessness, many of us are unaware of how
Circular No. 92/2021: Children: Statelessness, Citizenship & Adoption (8 Oct 2021) Read More »