Temporary Closure Of The KL Bar Secretariat and Bar Room

Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar and Pupils-in-Chambers, Due to the worrying increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country and several cases being reported in the building, the KL Bar Secretariat at Wisma Badan Peguam Malaysia and the Bar Room at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex will be closed from Monday, […]

RAMADAN 2021

KLBC Circular No. 069/2021 Date: 12 April 2021 To our fellow brothers and sisters in the Kuala Lumpur Bar, The holy month of Ramadan is a time of reflection of our selves, our families, our communities, and our societies. In Malaysia, besides being a religious obligation, Ramadan is also a month of human solidarity. While […]

Appeal For Donations To Assist Pahang Bar Members Affected By Floods

Circular No: 023/2021 Date: 6 February 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, The recent floods in Pahang has caused devastation to the lives of thousands especially in Central West Pahang. We are informed by the Pahang Bar Committee that in the above incident, Pahang Bar members, particularly 7 members have been badly affected […]

Extension Of The Temporary Closure Of the KL Bar Secretariat And Bar Room

Circular No: 012/2021 Date: 25 January 2021 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Further to our notification of 12 January 2021 and following the extension of the Movement Control Order (“MCO”) until 4 February, 2021, the KL Bar Secretariat at Wisma Badan Peguam Malaysia and the Bar Room at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex […]

Sexual Harassment Awareness Campaign | Thank You For Your Support

Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar,   We would like to thank the following 216 firms that have Pledged to fight against Sexual Harassment   A.Baskaran & Co Adeeb Barakbah & Associates Adila Aziz & Associates Adrian, Syuhada, Sia & Associates Aimee, Lau & Cl Teh Aizat Dzar & Associates Ambigah Krishnan & Co […]

Sexual Harassment Awareness Campaign | Pledge Form

Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, As part of the Sexual Harassment Awareness Campaign from 20 to 30 July 2020 run by the KLBC Gender Equality & Diversity Committee and Young Lawyers Committee, we have circulated a Template policy on Sexual Harassment for firms to adopt, a Pledge form for Members to sign and […]

Updates From the KLBC Criminal Law Practice Committee Regarding IPD Dang Wangi

Dear Members of the Bar, Thank you for your feedback/complaints regarding IPD Dang Wangi. We are pleased to inform members that we have recently met the Dang Wangi’s Officer In-Charge of Police District (“OCPD”) Tuan Mohd. Fahmi Visuvanathan Abdullah and highlighted the issues/complaints we received. We are glad to inform that the meeting with the […]