Bar Council EGM dissolved due to lack of quorum

By ZAKIAH KOYA

Nation
Sunday, 27 Jul 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to debate two motions concerning judicial independence was dissolved after it failed to meet the required quorum of 500 members.

Its president Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab (pic) said only 309 members of the total 24,000 in Peninsular Malaysia turned up.

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Tags / Keywords: Malaysian Bar , EGM , judicial independence , quorum , Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab , younger lawyers , resolution , minimum remuneration , Prime Minister , Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat

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