Call Speech for Allyna Ng Ming Yi
May it please your Lordship, The Petitioner hails from Malacca. She is one of two daughters of Datuk Ng Kong Peng and Datin Amy Yeo, the Petitioner’s father and mother, …
Call Speech for Nabilah Aryssa bt Mohamad Askandar
May it please your Lordship, The Petitioner, Nabilah Aryssa bt Mohamad Askandar, is the second of three daughters of Encik Mohamad Askandar bin Mat Noh and Puan Razlen binti Dahlan. …
Call Speech for Richard Haw @ Haw Chin Joo
My Lord, Not all of us are blessed with a destiny for our future employment. Not all of us hear the calling of law in our cradles. And from my …
Crafting Call to the Bar Speeches | Call Speech Series
I have moved pupils’ calls to the bar since 2006, which was when I crossed the seven-year threshold of being senior enough to take a pupil on and move their …
Law Degree Good, Articled Clerkship Better
In Malaysia, there are actually two ways to be an advocate and solicitor. The first is the law degree route. You obtain a law degree from an approved university. A …
‘You can scold me, sir.’
Every now and then a pupil or an intern will tell me: “Sir, I am really willing to learn. If I do anything wrong or make a mistake please feel …
‘You need to think about your legacy.’
Although I have moved many calls to the bar, only a few stay in touch after they are called. That is perfectly fine. I understand that to be the nature …
My Call to the Bar
I was called to the High Court of Malaya on 6 August 1999 together with my good friend, Shan. We were called in Court 2 of the Appellate and Special …
Taking Chances | From the Atelier
From The Atelier Hafiz Hajeedar was recommended to me by my brother-in-law, who is a good friend of the artist. Hafiz is a full-time artist who has exhibited his works. …
Ask the right source
“So what are your plans after you get called?” I asked my pupil one evening as we smoked on the office balcony. “Go for interviews. I am writing up my …