Johore Bar Committee

Circular No. 91/18: Notification regarding hearing of cases under code A53KJ registered in 2018

We have been informed by the Courts that effective from 2nd December 2018, a total of 100 cases under Code A53KJ which were registered in 2018 will now be heard before Tuan Aizatul Akmal Bin Maharani. These affected cases will be heard in Sessions Court Criminal 4. The relevant notice and list of affected cases […]

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Circular No. 90/18: Public Forum on Domestic Violence (10 Dec 2018)

In conjunction with World Human Rights Day, the Johore Bar Human Rights Sub Committee is organizing a forum where three eminent speakers will speak on the following topics: a) Starting a New Life; b) Government Policy and Regulations in handling domestic violence issues; and c) Making laws work to end domestic violence. The invited speakers

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Circular No. 89/18: Deepavali Open House 2018 at Muar, Johor on 21 Nov 2018

Dear Members, The Johore Bar Committee would like to wish one and all a Happy Deepavali! In celebration of the Festival of Light, the Johore Bar Committee will be hosting our very own Deepavali Open House! Members are cordially invited to drop by and join in the celebration with us. In the usual Malaysian fashion,

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Circular No. 86/18: 50th Year Golden Anniversary of Bench & Bar vs Police Games (1968 to 2018) 16 Nov 2018 – 23 Nov 2018

The most anticipated games in the JBC sporting calendar is back again! The Johore Bar Sports Sub Committee is pleased to announce that the 50th YEAR OF THE BENCH & BAR vs POLICE GAMES 2018 is scheduled to be held from 16th November 2018 – 23rd November 2018 and that Johore Bar will be hosting

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Circular No. 85/18: Seminar on Maritime Law (Part II): The Carriage of Goods By Sea (23 Nov 2018)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee is organising the Seminar on Maritime Law (Part II): “The Carriage of Goods By Sea And Marine Insurance”. The topics covered in the talk will include the following: The Carriage of Goods by Sea An Introduction to Bills of Lading and Charterparties •  The differences between

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Circular No. 84/18: Seminar on Defamation – Think before you speak (15 Nov 2018)

Please be informed that the Continuing Professional Development Sub-Committee is organising a seminar entitled “Defamation – Think before you Speak” The Seminar will cover the basic principles in maintaining/defending an action in libel/slander including some current updates. Particulars of the Seminar are as follows: Date 15th November 2018 (Thursday) Time 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.

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