How to succeed in Federal Court Leave Applications

Leave Applications to the Federal Court rarely succeed. Yet some counsel are consistently more successful than others. Is there a method to this madness? There is. These techniques are transferable. This article aims to transfer those skills. Here are 25 techniques for greater success in Leave Applications.

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What do the traditions of the Malaysian Bar stand for?

The Malaysian Bar has preserved the traditions of the legal profession. Some of them are more than 500 years old. The Bar insists on keeping them. Why?

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What qualities should judges have?

Judges are the judicial equivalent of US Navy Seals. They are a select few. Their training is severe. Their work is unremitting. They have but three abiding qualities: to defend the Federal Constitution, to render justice; and to live with quiet honour. Should we not, as a nation, aspire for those qualities in ...

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Is the selection of judges transparent?

Is the current method of selecting judges, transparent? Should it be? What can be done to improve it?

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Should a victim’s premature death deprive his estate of court-awarded damages?

If a road accident victim dies earlier than expected, what happens to the extra damages?

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