The Bar Council is pleased to announce that for the duration of the Home-ownership campaign the following reduced scale of legal fees will be charged by lawyers for property transactions covered by the campaign.
Sale & Purchase Agreement
Value of Property
Fee
Up to RM30,000
RM120 (flat)
RM30,001 -RM250,00
scale fee or RM500 whichever is lesser
RM250,001- RM500,00
RM1,000 (flat)
RM500,001 – RM1,000,000
RM1,500 (flat)
Exceeds RM1,000,000
RM2,000 (flat)
Loan Agreement
Up to RM 30,000
RM 120 (flat)
RM 30,001 – RM 250,000
scale fee or RM500 whichever is lesser
RM250,001 – RM 500,000
RM1,000 (flat)
RM500,001 – RM1,000,000
RM1,500 (flat)
Exceeds RM1,000,000
RM2,000 (flat)
The above schedule of reduced legal fees was agreed to jointly by the Bar Council and Bank Negara, and was approved on December 18, 1998 by the Solicitors’ Cost Committee appointed by the Chief Justice under the Legal Profession Act.
However, the Bar Council reiterates that under Bar Council Conveyancing Practice Ruling No. 3, a solicitor is not to represent their services at promotional sites and booking offices where units are sold or offered for sale.
2012 Bar Council Subscription Click the link above to download Circular 072/2012 pertaining to the 2012 Bar Council subscription, including the payment guide and a set of Frequently-Asked-Questions.
2012 Hotel Corporate Rates Attending seminars? Going for a holiday? Click on the link above to check out the list of hotel corporate rates for Members of the Bar, which is updated regularly.
Bar Council Bookshop Read MORE … but pay LE$$! Members enjoy a 20% discount on LexisNexis publications at the Bar Council Bookshop. Click on the link above for the list of available titles.
International Malaysia Law Conference (26 to 28 Sept 2012) Hurry up! The countdown continues and the current promotion rate ends 30 June 2012. Don't miss what is going to be the best conference in the region! On top of that, if you sign up with 5 or more people from the same organisation, we will give you a 10% group discount. Click on the link above to register.
Dialogue with Criminal Law Practitioners (26 May 2012) Organised by Bar Council, this dialogue will take place at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, at the Raja Aziz Addruse Auditorium, Bar Council, on 26 May 2012 (Saturday). Click on the link above for more details.
Conference on Competition Law (31 May 2012) Organised by Bar Council with the support of LexisNexis, this conference will take place at 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, at Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel, on 31 May 2012 (Thursday). For more details or to register, please contact Vilashini Vijayan (03-2050 2095; vila@malaysianbar.org.my). Click on the link above for more details.
Talk on What Clients Want (7 June 2012) Organised by the KL Bar Practitioners' Affairs Committee, the talk, presented by Ong Eu Jin, will take place at 5:00 pm, at the KL Bar Auditorium, on 7 June 2012 (Thursday). Click on the link above for more details.
4th LAWASIA Family Law Conference, Penang (13 and 14 July 2012) Supported by Penang Bar Committee and the Malaysian Bar, this conference, themed “The New Global Family: Emerging Trends and Challenges to Family Practice”, will take place at Traders Hotel, Penang, on 13 and 14 July 2012 (Friday and Saturday). Click on the link above for more details.
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