Recommended Practices For Lawyers On Courtroom Etiquette

8th June 2026

Dear Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar,

The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee has received feedback from Judges regarding members’ decorum and etiquette during Court proceedings.

Members are requested to ensure that they are appropriately attired for Court matters. The Guidelines for the Court Attire can be accessed here for reference.

In addition, we wish to remind members of our Circular No: 229/2025 dated 31 December 2025, titled “Recommended Practices For Lawyers On Courtroom Etiquette”. Members are advised to comply with the recommended practices to ensure the smooth conduct of Court proceedings.

Thank you for your attention and cooperation.

Aarthi Jeyarajah
Tay Kit Hoo
Co-Chairpersons
Civil Practice and Court Liaison Committee

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