Malaysian Bar

Malaysian Bar ordered to pay Shafee Abdullah RM340,000 for reputational harm

High court rules found the Bar acted unlawfully by publishing motion condemning senior lawyer over his role as DPP in a sodomy case before referring matter to Disciplinary Board

Ex-Malaysian Bar president Manjeet Singh Dhillon dies at 82

He was known for his work in cases involving the murders of Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya, Altantuya Shaariibuu

VVIP bodyguard assault: law experts, Bar baffled by AGC’s ‘glacial’ pace of procedure

Legal professionals call out lack of action after two months despite simplicity of case

Najib objects to Malaysian Bar’s bid to challenge Pardons Board decision

In affidavit, his counsel says lawyers’ body lacks legal right to initiate action, among others

Malaysian Bar loses bid to challenge Zahid’s DNAA in high court

Judge says subject matter not amenable to judicial review and AG not obligated furnish documents to Bar, which was told to pay RM10,000 in costs 

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Right-wing commentator Ian Miles Cheong under police scrutiny

According to authorities, investigation focuses on alleged social media posts that could incite public unrest

I have forgiven Mahathir and hold no grudges over ISA detention, says Jeffrey Kitingan on his arrest 33 years ago

The Tambunan assemblyman was detained for 26 months under the ISA in 1991, accused of plotting to secede Sabah from Malaysia

Sulu sultanate heirs upset over Sabah’s decision to evict Bajau Laut

Family ambassador Matthew Pajares-Yngson says they are ‘heartbroken’ as fisherfolk community has lived there for centuries, considers it their ancestral land