It is with great sadness that we record that Ooi Sam Hing @ Ooi Sam Heng who was a Partner at Messrs Ooi Sam Heng & Associates, in Muar Johore, passed away on 28 Sept 2020. Ooi Sam Hing @ Ooi Sam Heng was admitted to the Bar in 1986. The Johore Bar extends its […]
Ooi Sam Hing @ Ooi Sam Heng (20/9/1932 – 28/9/2020) Read More »
We enclose herewith the Malacca Bar Committee’s Circular No. 70 of 2020 in respect of “Outcome of Meeting regarding parking issues at AEON (Jaya Jusco), Ayer Keroh”, the contents of which are self-explanatory. Members are advised to take note and be guided accordingly. SHAHAREEN BEGUM BINTI ABDUL SUBHAN CHAIRMAN
Circular No. 52/20 | RE: Malacca Bar Committee’s Circular No. 70 of 2020 Read More »
Please be informed that the application for Yayasan Pembangunan Keluarga Darul Ta’zim [YPKDT] panelship for its Skim Bantuan Guaman Wanita Negeri Johor is now closed. As there was an overwhelming response, the Johore Bar Committee will submit the first 20 applications to YPKDT, on a first come first served basis. The remaining applications received by
Of late, the Johore Bar Committee [“JBC”] has been receiving undated, anonymous complaint letters. JBC is unable to deliberate on or act on the basis of anonymous complaint letters. To enable JBC to act on issues, members are advised to submit their complaints dated, complete with sender’s particulars. We remind members that complaints and complainants
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Please be informed that the Young Lawyers and Chambering Pupils and Continuing Professional Development Sub Committees is jointly organising a seminar entitled “Basics of Medical Negligence”. This webinar is designed specifically for young legal practitioners who are interested in medical negligence and will be divided into four sections. In the first section, we will discuss
Circular No. 49/20: Basics of Medical Negligence (25 Sept 2020) Read More »
On the request of Yayasan Pembangunan Keluarga Darul Ta’zim [“YPKDT”], members of the State Bar are invited to apply for placement onto YPKDT’s panel of lawyers. YPKDT intends to launch its Skim Bantuan Guaman Wanita Negeri Johor in the year 2021. The objective of this scheme to provide legal services to women in the B40
This webinar intends to expose members to the various methods and tools to prepare them for conducting their cases online and will cover the following topics – Choosing the right equipment. Essential tools and applications. PDF handling and usage for online hearings. Review of the Court’s eAppellate process Webinar will be streamed live on Crowdcast
Circular No. 47/20: Gearing up for online hearings (9 Sept 2020) Read More »
As we gear towards the use of video conferencing for online hearings, the Johore Bar Committee has made available two (2) computers for use by members. These computers have been pre-loaded with the necessary software and hardware for the purpose of video conferencing, word processing and internet browsing. We ask that members do not leave
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For those who may have missed the eAppellate briefing on 3.9.2020, a recording of the briefing can be viewed below – [posted with permission from Puan K B Elena]
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It is with great sadness that we record that Muhammad Taufiq bin Abdul Jalil, a partner of Messrs Safrina, Taufiq & Co in Kluang, Johor passed away today, 27 August 2020. Muhammad Taufiq bin Abdul Jalil was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2014. The Johore Bar extends
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