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Malaysian Bar. The Council's headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. No. 2, Leboh Pasar Besar, 50050 Kuala Lumpur. Tel: +603-20502050. The Malaysian Bar (Malay: Badan Peguam Malaysia) is a professional body which regulates the profession of lawyers in peninsular Malaysia. In Malaysia, there is no distinction between a barrister and a solicitor, in that ...
Malaysian. Alma mater. University of Leicester, England. (LLB Law), University of Malaya (LLM) Occupation. Lawyer. Steven Thiruneelakandan is a Malaysian attorney and former President of the Malaysian Bar. [ 1] He is a senior partner at Messrs. Steven Thiru & Sudhar Partnership and was a litigation partner of Messrs Shook Lin & Bok from 2000 to ...
Tommy Thomas (born 1952) is a Malaysian barrister and the former Attorney General of Malaysia from 2018 to 2020. [1] [2] [3] He was the first practising barrister to be appointed directly from the Malaysian Bar to be the Attorney General, [4] and the first non-Malay and non-Muslim Malaysian to hold this post after the formation of Malaysia in 1963.
An admission to practice law is acquired when a lawyer receives a license to practice law. In jurisdictions with two types of lawyer, as with barristers and solicitors, barristers must gain admission to the bar whereas for solicitors there are distinct practising certificates. Becoming a lawyer is a widely varied process around the world.
Ambiga Sreenevasan with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and First Lady Michelle Obama. Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan (Tamil: அம்பிகா சீனிவாசன், romanized: Ampikā cīṉivācaṉ; born 1956) is a prominent Malaysian lawyer and human rights advocate, and one of eight recipients of the US International Women of Courage Award in 2009.
Nallini Pathmanathan. Nallini Pathmanathan (born 23 August 1959) is a Malaysian lawyer who has served as a judge of the Federal Court of Malaysia since November 2018. She is the first female judge of South Asian ethnicity to be elevated to the highest judicial office in Malaysia. [1][2]
The Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) is a 9-month post-graduate course and examination taken by foreign law graduates and graduates of the Bachelor of Jurisprudence (Hons) from the University of Malaya [1] and Bachelor of Legal Studies (Hons) from Universiti Teknologi MARA, [2] to become a qualified lawyer in Malaysia. [3][4] The examination ...
Kuala Lumpur. Website. https://klbar.org.my. The Kuala Lumpur Bar was established on 1 July 1992 at a general meeting of advocates & solicitors practising in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur held under section 68 (4) of the Legal Profession Act 1976. [ 1] Before that date, practitioners in Kuala Lumpur were members of the Selangor Bar ...