KLBC Circular No. 021/2020 | Reopening of KL Bar Secretariat
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Following the announcement by the Prime Minister on 1 May 2020 of the decision to reopen businesses and the implementation of a Conditional Movement Control Order effective 4 May 2020, the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee has decided to reopen the KL Bar Secretariat on Monday, 4 May 2020 […]
KLBC Circular No 002/2020 | Proposal of Valet And Porter Service
Circular No: 002/2020 Date: 15 April 2020 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, The Civil Practice and Court Liaison Committee has proposed to the Director of the Kuala Lumpur Courts to allow for valet parking and porter services at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex to help members park their vehicles and carry heavy bags […]
In Memoriam | Dato’ K C Vohrah
Contributed by Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our former consultant, Dato’ K C Vohrah, this morning. Dato’ Vohrah (or “Judge”, as he was fondly known in the firm) had a long and illustrious career in public service, having joined the Judicial and […]
Invitation to join the Pupils Committee
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar and Pupils-In-Chambers, The Pupils Committee for the term 2020/2021 is looking for dedicated and committed volunteers who are prepared to serve in the best interest of Pupils. The objectives of the Pupils Committee are as follows: 1. Monitor all issues, welfare and well-being of pupils throughout the pupillage […]
Invitation to join the Sports Committee
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar and Pupils-In-Chambers, The objective of the Sports Committee is to organise sports activities which promote interaction amongst fellow members of the Bar. The activities organised by the Sports Committee include sports played at the State level (such as Inter-State Bar Games and Kuala Lumpur Bar v Selangor […]
KLBC Circular No 001/2020 | E-JAMIN
Circular No: 001/2020 Date: 7 April 2020 Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, Please be informed that the Court provides an online bail service known as e-Jamin and they strongly encourage members to make use of the e-Jamin online system because e-Jamin provides a seamless and faster solution to bail an accused person. […]
COVID-19 UPDATES | LATEST KUALA LUMPUR BAR COMMITTEE ADVICE FOR MEMBERS OF THE KUALA LUMPUR BAR
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, As at 12.00 pm 30.03.2020, Malaysia has had 37 deaths and 2,626 infections from the ongoing Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Those numbers are even more startling if one keeps in mind that the first identifiable patient in Malaysia was infected with Covid-19 only on 25.01.2020. The […]
Donation Drive For Kajang Prison
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, In our efforts to help flatten the curve caused by Covid-19 and also to prevent the spread of the disease, the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee’s Criminal Law Practice Committee (“KLBC CLPC”) is launching a donation drive to purchase hygiene items for the benefit of inmates in Kajang […]
MAKLUMAN | PENANGGUHAN KES-KES JENAYAH DI MAHKAMAH SESYEN DAN MAJISTRET SHAH ALAM SEPANJANG TEMPOH PERINTAH KAWALAN PERGERAKAN
Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar, We have received a notification from Amanina Binti Mohamad Anuar, Penolong Kanan Pendaftar Mahkamah Rendah Selangor regarding the above matter. The said notification is reproduced below for your attention. Thank you. Regards, Harleen Kaur (Leena) Nizam Bashir Co-chairpersons Civil Practice and Court Liaison Committee Tuan/Puan, Dengan hormat perkara […]
Response To The “Kebahagiaan Rumahtangga” Series Of Posters By The Ministry Of Women, Family & Community Development
The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee’s Gender Equality and Diversity Committee is appalled by the recent messaging posted by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development on their “Kebahagiaan Rumahtangga” series. Instead of carrying out the purpose and role in empowering our women, the messaging supports gender inequality and robs our women of their basic […]