Operation Of The Counters At The Kuala Lumpur Courts Effective 26 July 2021
Circular No: 177/2021 Date: 26 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee has just received an email notification from the Director of the Kuala Lumpur Courts regarding the above matter. Kindly take note that from 26 July 2021, the operating hours of the counters at the Kuala Lumpur […]
Cases Fixed For Mentions / Case Managements At The Kuala Lumpur Criminal Courts
Circular No: 176/2021 Date: 26 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, The Criminal Law Practice Committee wrote to the Director of the Kuala Lumpur Courts to seek clarification regarding cases fixed for mentions / case managements at the Criminal Courts in Kuala Lumpur. Clarification was sought in view of feedback by members […]
The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee Covid-19 Subsidy for KL Legal Aid Volunteers
Circular No: 175/2021 Date: 24 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, In view of the increasing numbers of Covid-19 cases in Malaysia, there is a heightened risk to our members who volunteer to provide representation through the KL Legal Aid Center in criminal courts for remand and other related proceedings. The […]
UPDATE | Online Hearing Of Admissions To The Bar
Circular No: 165/2021 Date: 13 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar and Pupils-in-Chambers, Further to our Circular No. 159/2021 dated 9 July 2021, we have just received an email notification from the Deputy Registrar of the Kuala Lumpur High Court Special Powers Division 1 that the Special Powers Division Counter will commence […]
The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery Initiative – Registration Closing on Friday, 12:00pm, 16 July 2021
Circular No. 167/2021 Dear Members and Pupils-in-Chambers of the Malaysian Bar, We refer to our Circulars No. 131 and No. 141. TAKE NOTE that registration for the KLBC Covid-19 Vaccination Delivery Initiative WILL CLOSE AT 12:00PM ON FRIDAY, 16 JULY 2021. All registrations received after 9 July 2021 and up to […]
Online Hearing Of Admissions To The Bar
Circular No: 159/2021 Date: 9 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar and Pupils-in-Chambers, The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee recently attended a meeting with the Managing Judge of the Kuala Lumpur Civil Courts and the Attorney General’s Chambers to discuss the resumption of Online Hearing of Admissions to the Bar that was halted […]
Temporary Closure Of The LHDNM From 9 To 13 July 2021 For Sanitisation
Circular No: 158/2021 Date: 9 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Please be informed that all of the Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (“LHDNM”) offices at Kompleks Bangunan Kerajaan Jalan Tuanku Abdul Halim, Kuala Lumpur are closed from 9 July until 13 July 2021 for sanitisation and will resume operations on […]
Traffic Cases During The Enhanced Movement Control Order Period
Circular No: 157/2021 Date: 7 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Please take note that the Kuala Lumpur Traffic Court has set the following replacement dates for vacated mentions. These mentions are with regard to summons by the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) and the Road Transport Department Malaysia (JPJ): For further queries […]
Operation Of The Commissioner For Oaths Counter At The Kuala Lumpur Courts From 5 July Until 16 July 2021
Circular No: 153/2021 Date: 5 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee has received an email notification from the Director of the Kuala Lumpur Courts regarding the above matter. Kindly take note that from 5 July until 16 July, the Commissioner for Oaths Counter at the […]
UPDATE | Frequently Asked Questions On Tax Matters including Real Property Gains Tax (“RPGT”)
Circular No: 152/2021 Date: 3 July 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Pursuant to feedback received, the Corporate & Conveyancing Practice Committee (“CCPC”) wrote to Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri Malaysia (“LHDNM”) seeking clarification on extension of time to be provided for payment of retention sum for purposes of RPGT. Click here for […]