Reflections of a final semester law student on the state of our legal education and the role it plays in shaping how law is practised in Malaysia.
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The Perak case is significant to all Malaysians, as its implications are far-reaching not just for other state governments but also at the national level, especially as discussion is underway on the relationship between the civil service-royalty-political parties in the state of Selangor presently.
So how naughty or nice have Malaysians been this year, across the board?
Lately the Courts are so concerned with speed. It is as if suddenly the Courts have become an F1 team. The thing which really irritates the bejeezus out of me is the seemingly nonchalant attitude displayed by the Courts on fairness and justness. It is as if when a case is disposed, justice is done. As if the way it was disposed, the rationale for the disposal and everything else is secondary or rather not relevant.
A dialogue on the State of Our Practice will be held on Friday, 29 October @ 3.00p.m. in the KL Bar Auditorium. Three eminent members of the Bar will be speaking at this dialogue: Tommy Thomas, Lim Chee Wee, and LoyarBurokker Fahri Azzat.
For a little Sunday sweets, LB is reproducing a 2008 interview of LoyarBurokker Edmund Bon in NST’s Sunday People. Find out in this interview by Intan Maizura Ahmad Kamal what makes Edmund tick as he delves into what exactly is it that he does.
Why I say it is so easy to expose our judges for incompetence – but this can only happen in Malaysia.
Malaysians making oral interventions on the Judiciary again. No amusing repetitions of “correct, correct, correct” this time, though.
Was the UN Minorities Forum held in Geneva in November 2009 useful or just set piece theatre? K Shanmuga attended, and this is Part 1 of his report.
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