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Malaysian Bar Association

Malaysian Bar Association
The Malaysian Bar is a professional association based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, regulating lawyers in Peninsular Malaysia. Established under the Legal Profession Act 1976, its primary mission is to uphold the rule of law, the cause of justice, and protect the interests of both the legal profession and the public. Its activities include maintaining professional standards, advocating for judicial independence and legal reforms, and providing legal aid. The Bar is notable for its independent stance and its unique, globally recognised legal aid scheme for impecunious individuals.
Malaysia

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