‘Lawyers not violating ethical principles’


PETALING JAYA: Lawyer Edmund Bon has not violated any ethical principles of the legal profession, said Andrew Khoo, co-chairperson of the Bar Council’s Human Rights Committee.

Khoo was commenting on elections watchdog Bersih 2.0’s statement that lawyers Bon and New Sin Yew were violating human rights principles by representing Selangor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim in his complaint with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) against PKR for wrongful dismissal.

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