Description
Clear and succinct legal writing is indispensable to effective advocacy and client service.
The Legal Writing Conference returns this year as a one-and-a-half day event with a networking reception at the close of the Conference.
The Conference will feature sessions on the key aspects of legal writing for today’s practitioner, from the drafting of cause papers to the preparation of agreements. The discussions will be led by judges, practitioners, and in-house counsel.
PROGRAMME
For more information about the programme, click here to view the latest details in the circular.
A Cocktail / Networking Reception will be held on 21 Nov 2025 (Friday) from 4:30 pm onwards. The registration fees are inclusive of admission to this session.
ENQUIRIES
For enquiries, please contact:
Organised by the Bar Council Publications Committee and Malaysian Bar Continuing Professional Development (“CPD”) Department in collaboration with Brickfields Asia College.
Terms and Conditions
Event Policy
Places are limited and registration is on a first come, first served basis. The registration for this session will close on 14 Nov 2025 (Friday), at 12:00 pm.
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.
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.
Cancellation
Cancellations must be made in writing.
Please note that there will be no refunds for cancellations, but substitutions are allowed. Kindly inform us in writing with the relevant details at least three days in advance.
If you have failed to inform the organiser on your cancellation for three consecutive times, you may be blacklisted for future events.
Transferral
You are allowed to transfer your place to another participant, but you must notify the organiser with the necessary details at least three days in advance.
Attendance
CPD points for CPD Scheme 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 Malaysian Bar, whether now or in the future, may be used, recorded, stored, disclosed or otherwise processed by or on behalf of the Malaysian Bar 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 (if any) 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 Malaysian Bar and speaker(s).
