Event

Event

 

RM4Staff Focus: Law Firm Accounting 101

9 Feb 2023 - Thu / 1 day / 10:00am - 11:30am / Raja Aziz Addruse Auditorium 2nd Floor, Wisma Badan Peguam Malaysia 2 Leboh Pasar Besar 50050 Kuala Lumpur

The Bar Council Risk Management Committee is organising a series of talks — as part of the risk management
initiative — designed for the support staff of law firms that focuses on improving best practices within law firms
and to create a better risk-aware culture.

 

Registration Fee : RM 50 per webinar
Member: RM 50
Pupil in Chambers: RM 50
Non-Member: RM 50
Organisers: Bar Council

CPD Points: 2
Event Code:
T3/09022023/BC/BC232066/2

Description

One of the components of a successful legal practice is having good account management. In running legal firms, there are specific rules on how accounting records should be kept and recorded. This talk will help participants understand financial statements, accounting concepts, and basic finance within the context of a legal practice.

The trainer, Lalitha Ambegei, who has 16 years of experience in accounting, will cover areas such as the essentials of trust accounting, how to keep accounts in accordance with the Solicitors’ Account Rules 1990, and what to look for when assessing the financial statements as well as other accounting essentials. Staff of law firm who handles accounting for the firm are encouraged to attend this talk. Lawyers and pupils in chambers are also welcome to
join and learn.

For more information, please click here

Should you have any enquiries, please contact:

Nurfarhana Syed Malik  (03-2050 2001; pirm@malaysianbar.org.my)

Speaker

Lalitha Ambigei

She has completed her Diploma in Accounting in Maktab Sains MARA and later graduated with BA (Hons) in
Accounting and Finance in Dublin, Ireland. She has 16 years of accounting experience. She had also gained years of commercial experience, after which she decided to start her own company.

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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