Lawyer Service & Back Up

Description

• Lawyer Service & Back Up involves providing legal assistance and support for businesses, individuals, and organizations. This service ensures that legal matters are handled professionally, including contract reviews, dispute resolution, compliance checks, and legal representation in court or negotiations.

GOV Department

• Bar Council Malaysia / Majlis Peguam Malaysia

License Name (Malay)

• Perkhidmatan Guaman dan Sokongan

Details

• Offers comprehensive legal services such as contract drafting, dispute resolution, litigation, and advisory support.
• Ensures compliance with applicable Malaysian laws, including company law, employment law, and intellectual property law.
• Provides legal representation in negotiations, mediations, or court proceedings.
• Supports businesses in managing legal risks and protecting their interests in transactions or disputes.

Important Rules

• Legal services must be provided by licensed lawyers registered with the Bar Council Malaysia.
• Lawyers are bound by ethical and professional standards as outlined in the Legal Profession Act 1976.
• Clients must disclose all relevant information to ensure proper legal representation.
• Lawyer-client confidentiality must be strictly maintained.
• Disputes over legal fees or services must be resolved through the Bar Council or the courts.

Compound & Punishment

• Engaging unlicensed individuals for legal services may lead to:
  • Fines up to RM50,000 or imprisonment under the Legal Profession Act.
  • Legal consequences for both the service provider and the client.
• Breach of lawyer-client confidentiality or failure to act in the client’s best interest may result in:
  • Professional misconduct charges and disbarment.
  • Compensation claims or legal action from the client.

Advisor