1 July 2021
BASICS OF JUDICIAL REVIEW FOR PUPILS AND YOUNG LAWYERS
Organised by the Pupils Committee, this webinar was presented by Kee Hui Yee
and moderated by Aisha Sundramoorthy. It was held via Zoom from 3:00pm to
5:30pm. We had 94 participants. 2 July 2021
EFFECTIVE APPELLATE ADVOCACY
Organised by the Professional Development Committee, this webinar was presented by Dhinesh Baskaran, Brendan Navin Siva and Lavinia Kumaraendran.
It was held via Zoom from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. We had 198 participants.
2 July 2021
YLC WELNESS SERIES #3: HIIT ME UP!!!
Organised by the Young Lawyers Committee, this event was conducted by Ivan
Yun. The event was held via Zoom from 7:45pm to 8:45pm. We had 38
participants. 3 July 2021
KPUM LAWATAN EDISI
Organised by the United Kingdom & Ireland Malaysian Law Students’ Union
or Kesatuan Penuntut Undang-Undang Malaysia di UK dan Eire (KPUM), YLC was
invited to do a presentation at this event which was conducted by Alvin Oh,
Shugan Raman and Daniel Annamalai and moderated by Shruthi from KPUM. The
event was held via Zoom from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The session ended with a
Kahoot Quiz which saw three students winning Webinar Vouchers for YLC events. 6 to 8 July 2021
BASIC CONVEYANCING PRACTICE WORKSHOP
Organised by the Corporate & Conveyancing Practice Committee, this
workshop was held from 6 to 8 July 2021 via Zoom. The 2:00pm to 4:00pm
session on 6 July 2021 was presented by Dennis Teoh and moderated by
Kimberley Wong May Yen and the 4:00pm to 6:00pm session was presented by
R.Yogeswari and moderated by Sarguna Kumaari Munusamy.
There were three sessions on 7 July 2021 – the first session from 2:00pm to
3:00pm was presented by Susan Joseph, the second session from 3:00pm to
5:00pm was presented by Donny Kwa Soo Chuan and both were moderated by Kuan
Jia Yin. The last session from 5:00pm to 6:00pm was presented by Chong Wai
Kuan and moderated by Irene Tan Ean Chieen.
The session on 8 July 2021, held from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, was presented by
Susan Joseph and moderated by Kimberley Wong May Yen. We had 106
participants. 6 July 2021
YLC FINANCIAL SERIES #3: WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONIAL? INTRO TO STOCK MARKETS
Organised by the Young Lawyers Committee, this webinar was presented by
Richard Stephenson and moderated by Chris Lim Yen Hao. The webinar was held
via Zoom from 8:00pm to 9:30pm. We had 64 participants. 7 July.2021
UNLOCKING THE LOCKDOWN - WEBINAR #1 MENTAL HEALTH UNDER LOCKDOWN: HOW ARE WE
DOING?
Organised by the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee, this webinar was
held via Zoom/FB Live from 7:00pm to 8:00pm. The speaker was Puveshini Rao, a
Clinical Psychologist and it was moderated by Thulasy Suppiah. Click here to view the video. 8 July 2021
YLC CROSS-SECTOR FIRESIDE CHAT & NETWORKING
Organised by the Young Lawyers Committee, this webinar was presented by
Sathish Ramachandran, Lau Kee Sern, Alex Chiang and Amanda Fan and moderated
by Emily Chew. The event was held via Zoom from 8:00pm to 9:00pm. We had 50
participants. 12 July 2021
PUPILS INTRODUCTION SESSION
The Pupils Introduction Session in June was held online via Zoom from 2:30pm
to 5:30pm. Led by Rajsurian Pillai, the session was attended by 79 pupils.
The purpose of the Pupils Introduction Session was to introduce pupils to the
structure of the Malaysian Bar and the Kuala Lumpur Bar, the election to both
the Bar Council and the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee (“KLBC”) and the
highlights of the Malaysian Bar. It included a session for pupils to raise
issues and problems faced by them during their pupillage period.
Also included in the said Pupils Introduction Session was a session on
“Diversity & Inclusion” which aim was to educate and create awareness
among the pupils on, inter alia, issues related to gender sensitisation,
sexual harassment and unconscious bias. The session was conducted by Numan
Afifi, Founder of Pelangi Campaign, Human Rights Activist and Thulasy
Suppiah, Chairperson of the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee.
12 July 2021
UNLOCKING THE LOCKDOWN - WEBINAR #2 FROM THE BAR TO THE BAKERY: THE STORIES
OF PANDEMIC-BORN BAKERS
Organised by the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee, this webinar was
held via Zoom/FB Live from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The speakers were Denise Teh and
Agnes Tan and it was moderated by Nadiah Nazri. Click here to view the video.
13 July 2021
S17A MACC ACT – CORPORATE LIABILITY
Organised by the Professional Development Committee, this webinar was
presented by Jeremiah Gurusamy. It was held via Zoom from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.
We had 121 participants.
14 July 2021 LAND ACQUISITION & RPGT
Organised by the Corporate & Conveyancing Practice Committee, this webinar
originally scheduled for 8 July 2021 as part of the Basic Conveyancing
Practice Workshop, was held from 2:00pm to 4:00pm via Zoom. The webinar was
presented by Nahzatul Ain and we had 160 participants.
14 July 2021 UNLOCKING THE LOCKDOWN - WEBINAR #3 THE UNSEEN IMPLICATIONS OF LOCKDOWNS:
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Organised by the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee, this webinar was
held via Zoom/FB Live from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The speakers were Abinaya Dhivya
Mohan and Vicky Alahakone and it was moderated by Vilasini Vijandran. Click here to view the video.
15 July 2021
AN INTRODUCTION TO CRYPTOCURRENCY AND BLOCKCHAIN LAWS IN MALAYSIA
Organised by the Corporate & Conveyancing Practice Committee, this
webinar was presented by Mohamed Ridza and moderated by Lee Jie Jiun. It was
held via Zoom from 2:30pm to 4:30pm. The webinar covered, amongst others,
“Introduction to Cryptocurrency and Blockchain”; “Approaches and
Developments”; “Key Laws and Regulations in Malaysia”; and “Benefits and
Disadvantages”. We had 283 participants. 15 July 2021
YLC NIGHT SCHOOL SEASON 2 : EPISODE 3 - WHAT'S SO HARD ABOUT JOINT PETITIONS
FOR DIVORCE
Organised by the Young Lawyers Committee, this webinar was presented by Honey
Tan and Tay Kit Ho and moderated by Phua Jing Man. The event was held via
Zoom from 8:00pm to 9:30pm. We had 98 participants. 17 July 2021
THE NEW NORMAL: EXPERIENCES, INSIGHTS, AND TIPS FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE
COURTROOM
Organised by the Civil Practice & Court Liaison Committee, this webinar
was presented by Y.A. Dato' Sri Hasnah binti Dato' Mohammed Hashim, Y.A. Tuan
Darryl Goon Siew Chye, Y.A. Datuk Wong Kian Kheong and Y.A. Puan Liza Chan
Sow Keng and moderated by Edward Vinodh Kuruvilla. It was held via Zoom from
2:30pm to 4:30pm. We had 670 participants.
19 July 2021
LEARN HOW TO BUNDLE/MARK/TAB OR AMEND PDF'S USING ONLINE SOFTWARE
Organised by the Technology Committee, this webinar was presented by Nizam
Bashir and Sean Tan Tee Li and moderated by Kee Hui Yee. It was held via Zoom
from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. We had 149 participants. 19 July 2021
UNLOCKING THE LOCKDOWN - WEBINAR #4 | 18 MONTHS OF COVID-19: THE FINANCIAL
IMPACT ON THE LEGAL PROFESSION
Organised by the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee, this webinar was
held via Zoom/FB Live from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The speakers were Sheena
Gurbakhash and Fiona Bodipalar and it was moderated by Thulasy Suppiah. Click
here to view the video. 21 July 2021
PEACE OF MIND THROUGH PLANNING
Organised by the Corporate & Conveyancing Practice Committee, this
webinar was presented by Carolyn Oh and moderated by Kimberley Wong May Yen.
It was held via Zoom from 2:30pm to 4:30pm. We had 137 participants. 21 July 2021
UNLOCKING THE LOCKDOWN - WEBINAR #5 | OVERCOMING QUEER CHALLENGES DURING
PANDEMIC TIMES
Organised by the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee, this webinar was
held via Zoom/FB Live from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The speakers were Tesh Chopra
and Kaiser and it was moderated by Gene Tan. Click here to view the video. 23 July 2021
AN INTRODUCTION TO BANKRUPTCY
Organised by the Professional Development Committee, this webinar was
presented by Conrad Lopez and moderated by Sukhdev Kaur. It was held via Zoom
from 3:00pm to 4:30pm. We had 164 participants. 24 July 2021
UNRAVELLING THE LEGAL PROFESSION: ADVOCACY BEYOND THE
COURTROOM - A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Organised by the Young Lawyers Committee, this webinar was presented by
Janice Tay Hwee Hoon, Serene Hiew Mun Yi and Edward Kuruvilla and moderated
by Nicholas Wong Shou Jing. The event was held via Zoom from 10:00am to
12:00pm. We had 377 participants. 26 July 2021
EXPERT WITNESSES IN ARBITRATION
Organised by the Professional Development Committee, this webinar was
presented by Louise Azmi, Tan Swee Im and Michael McIver. It was held via
Zoom from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. We had 40 participants. 26 July 2021
UNLOCKING THE LOCKDOWN' WEBINAR #6 | HOW THE PANDEMIC HAS AFFECTED PEOPLE
WITH DISABILITIES ("PWD")
Organised by the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee, this webinar was
held via Zoom/FB Live from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The speakers were Meera
Samanther, Amanda Kong and Wong Yoon Loong and it was moderated by Thulasy
Suppiah. Click here to view the video. 29 July 2021
CORPORATE LAW FOR PUPILS AND YOUNG LAWYERS
Organised by the Pupils Committee, this webinar was presented by Sheba Gumis
and moderated by Amir Raslan. It was held via Zoom from 3:00pm to 5:30pm. We
had 277 participants. 31 July 2021
SAVIOUR OR SLAYER? CUSTODIAL MALTREATMENT IN MALAYSIA
Organised by the Gender Equality & Diversity Committee, this webinar was
held via Zoom/FB Live from 10:00am to 11:30am. The speakers were Prof. Datuk
Dr. Denison Jayasooria, Martin Vengadesan and Farida binti Mohammad and it
was moderated by Durgadewi Yoganathan. Click here to view the video.
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