Invitation to serve the Corporate and Conveyancing Practice Committee
Dear Members of the KL Bar and Pupils-In-Chambers, The Corporate and Conveyancing Practice Committee (“CCPC”) for the term 2020/21 is calling for volunteers to serve on the committee which has been established to: Identify and resolve issues encountered by members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar in the area of corporate and/or conveyancing practices and to […]
Invitation to serve the Civil Practice and Court Liaison Committee
Dear Members of the KL Bar and Pupils-In-Chambers, The Civil Practice and Court Liaison Committee (“CPCLC”) for the term 2020/21 is calling for volunteers to serve on the committee which has been established to: • To engage with the Judiciary for the collective goal of improving the administration of justice; • To set in […]
Invitation to serve the Criminal Law Practice Committee
Dear Members of the KL Bar and Pupils-In-Chambers, The Criminal Law Practice Committee (“CLPC”) for the term 2020/21 is calling for volunteers to serve on the committee which has been established to: • Establish continuous communication with the Criminal Courts, the Attorney General’s Chambers, the Police and other relevant stakeholders for the betterment of […]
Invitation to join the Young Lawyers Committee
The Young Lawyers Committee (YLC) promotes and represents the interest of junior members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar. The work and activities of the Young Lawyers Committee are in the following areas: 1. Welfare and Social Justice; 2. Career Development and Progression; 3. Training and Entry to the Bar; 4. Networking Within and Beyond the […]
COVID-19 | Law Firms Urged Not To Unilaterally Impose Or Force Employees To Take Annual Leave Or Unpaid Leave
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, It has come to the attention of the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee that certain law firms are forcing their employees to take Annual Leave or Unpaid Leave during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period. We would like to remind member firms that as employers, they are to […]
KLBC 2020/21 – Honorary Secretary, Co-opted Members And Sub-Committee Chairpersons
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Further to our e-mail notification of 28 February 2020, we are pleased to inform you that the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee [“KLBC”] for the term 2020/21 assumed office after the Kuala Lumpur Bar Annual General Meeting on 27 February 2020. At the first meeting on 24 March […]
Return Date & e-Review
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Previously, under the Rules Of High Court 1980, a Defendant was to enter appearance through the filing of a Memorandum Of Appearance. There was no Return Date on the Writ. Previously also, under the Subordinate Court Rules 1980, a Defendant was to enter appearance either by physically […]
eCOURTS HELPDESK OPERATING HOURS DURING THE MOVEMENT CONTROL ORDER (COVID-19)
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee has received the notification below from FORMIS Network Services pertaining to the operational hours of the eCourts Helpdesk during the Movement Control Order (COVID-19) period of 18th to 31st March 2020. Kindly take note. Regards, Harleen Kaur (Leena) Chairman Kuala […]
COVID-19 | Law Firms Urged To Comply With Movement Control Order
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, It has come to the attention of the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee that certain law firms are not complying with the Movement Control Order and requiring their lawyers and pupils to physically go in to the firms. We would like to bring to the attention of all law […]
e-Lelong
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, We are pleased to remind members to make use of the online public auction system known as e-Lelong. You may access this via elelong.kehakiman.gov.my. e-Lelong is an online system in Malaysia conducting public auctions of immoveable property for foreclosure proceedings in the High Court of Malaya. Please take […]