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Tuesday, 09 Mar 2021 06:51 PM MYT BY KEERTAN AYAMANY A screenshot showing the advertisement that was allegedly uploaded on the Malaysian Bar’s job search platform yesterday — also International Women’s Day — was posted on Facebook by user Aidhil Khalid, and has since garnered 461 shares by other users. — Screenshot from Facebook Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Malaysians have taken to social media to express their dismay after an image was shared purporting that a law firm’s advertisement to hire a legal ...

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Bar has relaunched a mobile app that will contain information on a lawyer's membership status to help address the problem of people pretending to be advocates and solicitors. Its president Salim Bashir said the newly revamped mobile app includes a digital membership card (DMC) for Members of the Bar. With the DMC, Salim said a member can prove his or her membership status instantly. "Only Members with a valid Practising Certificate will be able to access the mobile app, and thus the DMC. The DMC has a vCard QR Code that acts as a digital business card.

PETALING JAYA: The virtual criminal appeal hearing launched on March 1 is an effective way to dispose of urgent criminal cases in a safe and speedy manner, says Bar Council president Salim Bashir. He said there had been instances in the past where hearings were postponed at the Court of Appeal or Federal Court due to various factors caused by Covid-19, which included infections in prisons and travel restrictions due to the movement control order. “The virtual criminal appeal hearing system will allow cases with specific urgency to be heard. “It is an effective way to dispose of cases in a...

Its president Salim Bashir ( pic) said that they could arrange for full online proceedings or to employ certain hybrid mechanisms, whereby some MPs attend physically and others attend via online participation. Salim said that parliaments in other jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom have been conducting their proceedings virtually. "Pursuant to Article 62(1) of the Constitution, each House of Parliament is allowed to regulate its own procedure. "Such flexibility is important during these unprecedented times that our country is facing. Therefore, Article 62(5) of the Federal Constitution o...