Description
The Bar Council National Young Lawyers and Pupils Committee (“NYLPC”) is organising a conference themed “Thriving in 2033: Mastering the Unknown”. The conference will focus on where the legal profession will be in a decade’s time and how lawyers can adapt and thrive with the upcoming changes in a variety of practice areas.
The conference offers you the opportunity to meet lawyers and industry practitioners with experience in various areas of practice and engage in a lively exchange of ideas.
Don’t miss out on the chance to build a strong network, enhance your knowledge, and stay ahead of the curve.
Programme Flow
| Date | Time | Agenda |
| 10 Feb 2023 | 19:00 - 22:00 | Welcoming Dinner |
| 11 Feb 2023 | 09:00 - 09:15 | Opening Speeches |
| 09:15 - 09:30 | Welcoming Remarks |
| 09:30 - 10:30 | #Session 1 - The End of Lawyers? Redefining the Legal Profession |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | #Session 2 - Evolution of Advocacy: Perspective from the Bench & Bar |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Luncheon Talk + Lunch |
| 14:00 - 15:00 | #Session 3A - Adjudication: Paving the Way Forward for Construction Disputes in Malaysia? |
| | #Session 3B - The Growing Importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance Regulatory Requirement for Businesses |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | #Session 4A - The Future of Divorce: Collaborative Practice, Prenuptials, and Other Means of Resolution |
| | #Session 4B - Managing Talents: Retaining Young Lawyers & "Quiet Quitting" |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | #Session 5 - Making Tax Law Practice Accessible |
| 12 Feb 2023 | 09:00 - 10:00 | #Session 6 - Future of Malaysia's Capital Market in the Light of Current Trends |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | #Session 7 - Emerging Trends in Arbitration |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | #Session 8 - Practising Law Differently: A Look at Alternate Models |
| 12:30 - 12:45 | Closing Remarks |
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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).
