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LLVL: Unplug; Feel Alive

LLVL: Unplug; Feel Alive

How chucking the BlackBerry (just temporarily!) helped me feel alive again.

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Ask Lord Bobo: Of Lawyers And Law-breakers

Ask Lord Bobo: Of Lawyers And Law-breakers

From the Selangor Times Issue 13, 25-27 February 2011. Ask Lord Bobo ponders what litigation lawyers think about getting paid 400% more this year, and whether laws are meant to be broken.

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Justice on a Coin Flip?

Justice on a Coin Flip?

The burden faced by lawyers is matched by none other than the glee on the face of the exalted ones when they announce how many cases have been summarily disposed. Of course it is carefully engineered to look as if justice was served. Cold, raw dish indeed.

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A Student’s Perspective: Legal Education And Professional Ethics

A Student’s Perspective: Legal Education And Professional Ethics

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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Ask Lord Bobo: Monochromatic lawyers, yoga & good causes

Ask Lord Bobo: Monochromatic lawyers, yoga & good causes

From the Selangor Times Issue 6, 31 Dececember 2010 — 2 January 2011. This week, Ask Lord Bobo answers questions on why lawyers always wear black and white, how yoga is like human rights, and choosing a good cause to support.

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Lawyers now harassed by Securities Commission

Lawyers now harassed by Securities Commission

Not content with harassing journalists, the Securities Commission now hops on the bandwagon of other law enforcement agencies by trying to harass lawyers accompanying the journalists.

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Capitalism and Coffee

Capitalism and Coffee

“Kopi O Nite” is a night for everyone to lepak , drink coffee, ber-potluck-ing, and share our thoughts on certain topics or issues. It is a monthly event organised by the Legal Aiders (comprising of young lawyers and non-lawyers who are serving the KL Legal Aid Centre). Here is what happened during the last session of “Kopi O Nite” as reported by one of its co-founders, Murnie Hidayah Anuar.

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The Long Call and Reminiscing Legal Practice

The Long Call and Reminiscing Legal Practice

A retrospect of a seven year career in law, from long call, practice and activism, to in-house work.

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Services of a Lawyer as Compared to a Professional Will Writer

Some considerations on the services a lawyer provides as compared to that of a professional will writer in the preparation of wills.

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‘The Non-Practising Advocate & Solicitor’

‘The Non-Practising Advocate & Solicitor’

A consideration of whether the phrase ‘The Non-Practising Advocate & Solicitor’, which is increasingly popular and used by law graduates who were called to the Malaysian Bar and did not or have left the practise of law, is meaningful.

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