Description
The Bar Council Industrial Employment Law Committee (“IELC”) is organising a webinar series on employment law. The first of this webinar series entitled “Employment Act 1955: Latest Amendments for 2022” will look at the major amendments to the Employment Act 1955, which will come into force on 1 Sept 2022. Find out about the effects of the amendments on flexible work arrangements (“FWA”), long-awaited changes to employees’ maternity and paternity rights, and enhanced protection against discrimination and sexual harassment, amongst others.
Speaker
Amardeep Singh Toor
Amardeep Singh Toor handles both litigation and advisory matters on all aspects of employment and industrial relations law. He also advises corporate clients on immigration laws and on management of their foreign workers and expatriates, as well as employment-related tax laws in Malaysia. He has contributed several articles to the Industrial Law Reports published by CLJ (formerly The Malaysian Current Law Journal). Amardeep was recognised as a “Next Generation Partner” in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 rankings in the field of labour and employment, and recommended by The Legal 500 for immigration law and the management of foreign workers. Amardeep was recently recognised as a “Rising Star” in the Asian Legal Business (Malaysia) 2022. A graduate of the University of the West of England, Bristol, and a member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, Amardeep was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 2012. He was admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 2013.
Terms and Conditions
Event Policy
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- 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.
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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.
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