Event

Event

 

CPD Live | Personal Data Protection in the 21st Century: Legal Developments & Challenges

1 Aug 2024 - Thu / 1 day / 3:00pm - 5:00pm / Zoom
  1. This webinar will explore the following topics:
    (1) Overview of recent legislative developments;
    (2) Privacy vs challenges from tax and other authorities; and
    (3) Recent case studies from around the world and practical examples.
Member (SLS & AAS): RM 20
Member: RM 20
Law Student: RM 10
Pupil in Chambers: RM 10
Non-Member: RM 60
Organisers: Bar Council

CPD Points: 2
Event Code:
T5/01082024/BC/BC241071/2

Description

This webinar will explore the following topics:
(1) Overview of recent legislative developments;
(2) Privacy vs challenges from tax and other authorities; and
(3) Recent case studies from around the world and practical examples.

Speaker

Irene Yong practises in the area of personal data protection and privacy laws, and provides information and data management strategies and solutions, business practice and process reviews, as well as template and document reviews for business enterprises. She has advised and conducted reviews and audits for various business enterprises, including financial institutions. She has presented many papers on personal data protection law and regularly conducts training and workshops for clients and event organisers.

Irene also practises in all aspects of tax and revenue law advisory, structuring, planning, audits, investigations, dispute resolution and litigation, sales tax, service tax, GST, transfer pricing, income tax, real property gains tax, indirect taxes, stamp duty, taxation of oil and gas companies, tax incentives, trusts, and asset protection and planning. Irene has appeared as counsel for taxpayers before the Customs Appeal Tribunal, GST Appeal Tribunal, the Special Commissioners of Income Tax and the superior Courts of Malaysia.

Terms and Conditions

Event Policy

Places are limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.

For events with registration fees, all payments must be made in advance, including bank charges. Registration will be confirmed once proof of payment is provided by email or fax, and full payment is received.

For events that are not organised by Bar Council, please note that you are subject to the relevant terms and conditions specified by the external providers.

Cancellation 

Cancellations must be made in writing.

If you have failed to inform the organiser on your cancellation for three consecutive times, you may be blacklisted for future events.

Refunds 

Refunds will be processed after the event is completed. This may take up to 30 business days. The conditions for refunds are as follows:

  • Full refunds will be issued if the event is cancelled or postponed by the organiser due to some circumstances.
  • No refunds for this course. However substitution is allowed.

The organiser reserves the right to modify, cancel or postpone the event, should circumstances arise that make such action necessary, whereupon all registration fees paid will be refunded.

Transferral

You are allowed to transfer your place to another participant, but you must notify the organiser with the necessary details.

Attendance 

CPD points will not be awarded to lawyers and pupils in chambers from Peninsular Malaysia who arrive more than 15 minutes late, are not present throughout the event, or leave before its scheduled end.

Privacy 

The personal information that you provide to the Bar Council, whether now or in the future, may be used, recorded, stored, disclosed or otherwise processed by or on behalf of the Bar Council for the purposes of facilitation and organisation of this event, research and audit, maintenance of a participant database for the promotion of this event, and such ancillary services as may be relevant.

Disclaimer

  • Materials will be emailed only. No printed notes will be provided.
  • No recording of the event is permitted via any means at any time.
  • No part of the event content may be used/reproduced in any form without the written and explicit consent of the Bar Council and speaker(s).

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