“Your lawyer fee so expensive…it is okay, I will just get my real estate agent to do the tenancy agreement for me, she said she can do it as part of her package” the prospective client said to me upon seeing the fee quote that I provided for the drafting of a tenancy agreement. This…
On 9 February 2024, the Federal Court decided on a petition filed by one Nik Elin Zurina, who challenged 18 sections of the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code Enactment 2019 (“Kelantan Enactment”). The Federal Court agreed with Nik Elin Zurina on 16 of those sections (which are declared unconstitutional). While the case only concerned those 18…
Not far from one’s memory, there was a tug of war in Parliament. After one cheeky remark to another, a push and pull ensued. Radzi Jidin, a Member of Parliament led the call – “Tarik balik! Tarik balik!” which was directed at Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who was struggling to explain the Attorney General’s (AG)…