Certificate in Legal Practice

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This course is a compulsory professional examination if you wish to gain admission to the Malaysian Bar as a qualified advocate and solicitor. The examination is conducted by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board and regulated by the Legal Profession Act 1976 (Act 166). Upon successful completion of the examinations, you may proceed to chamber under a Master at a law firm of your choice or enter the corporate world. 

Throughout the course, you'll delve deep into the intricate web of legal practice in Malaysia, gaining a comprehensive understanding of its principles, rules, and procedures. You'll explore the multifaceted roles and responsibilities of legal professionals, along with their associated liabilities, immunities, privileges, and ethical considerations. 

With a focus on practical application and meticulous attention to detail, you will be equipped with the expertise and confidence necessary to effortlessly navigate the complexities of legal practice in Malaysia. 

With this Course, You Will:

• Develop in-depth knowledge of the principles, rules, practices, powers and procedures that govern legal practice in Malaysia. 
• Recognise the roles and responsibilities, liabilities, immunity, privileges and ethics of the Legal Profession in Malaysia. 
• Gain detailed knowledge of the procedures governing the various stages of a trial, from commencing civil proceedings in the High Court and the Subordinate Courts to judgment. 
• Acquire a thorough understanding of the rules, practices and procedures of criminal justice to ensure proper and efficient administration. 
• Acquire a thorough understanding of all the principles of evidence and be able to apply that knowledge practically in civil and criminal proceedings.