A reproduction of the approximate speech I had the honour of delivering on the occasion of Mr. Richard Haw @ Haw Chin Joo's call to the Bar before Justice Tuan Mohamad Ariff bin Md. Yusof sometime in 2009
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Talking about Lawyers
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The Call of Law: Moving the Call of Richard Haw
How can you defend a criminal ah?
A "simple" explanation, but with some long words, as to why a lawyer defends the guilty.
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‘The Non-Practising Advocate & Solicitor’
A consideration of whether the phrase 'The Non-Practising Advocate & Solicitor', which is increasingly popular and used by law graduates who were called to the Malaysian Bar and did not or have left the practise of law, is meaningful.
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Akhirnya Januari
Sebulan bersama seorang peguam / aktivis / penulis belog dengan gayanya di SUHAKAM, membuat laporan polis dan dijadiklan subjek laporan polis, dan pasal siswa-siswa itu lah..
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Love Justice: Moving the Call of Joanne Leong Pooi Yaen
On 21 August 2009, I had the privilege of delivering this speech on the occasion of Ms. Joanne Leong Pooi Yaen's call to the Bar before Justice Tuan Mohamad Ariff bin Md. Yusof.
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Invictus: Moving the Call of Aston Phillip Paiva
A reproduction of the approximate speech I had the honour of delivering on the occasion of Mr. Aston Phillip Paiva's call to the Bar on 21 August 2009 before Justice Tuan Mohamad Ariff Bin Md. Yusof.
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Cogitating the Court Cafeteria
If you thought that court canteens are only a place to eat, drink and buy the newspaper, think again. The court canteen is one of the most exciting place for a litigator. It is not just a place for repast but for learning, friendship and thanks.
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To Dis the Robe or Keep it On?
On 16 January 2010, the Chief Justice in his speech at the Opening of the Legal Year 2010 has called for opinions on whether we should retain our robes, bands, and whatsits as our legal attire. I managed to find the email I posted to the Rostrum, an email based forum I moderate along...
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Reminiscing the Call to the Bar
A discussion, remembrance and so a peak at the long calls as it used to be practised in the High Courts of Malaysia after reading 'A Meditation about Moving by an Occasional Mover.'
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Crap Lawyering Are Grounds for Setting Aside Convictions
An exposition of the recent Federal Court decision of Shamim Reza Abdul Samad v PP 6 CLJ 93 and a consideration of its regrettably recent application.
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