Welcoming Address

Opening Address

Special Address

Keynote Address


Plenary 1
Intersection of Rule of Law and Human Rights in Malaysia: Unlocking Opportunities for a Democratic Future




Plenary 2
Championing Pro Bono: Mobilising the Legal Profession to Make a Difference




Plenary 3
Exploring Diversity and Inclusion





Plenary 4
Generative AI: Opportunity or Threat?





Plenary 5
Hard Talk: The Economy - On Track or Sidetracked?




Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 1 | Stream A
Prospect and Viability of Small Firm Practice: Is Affiliation and Group Practice the Next Logical Step?





Breakout Session 1 | Stream B
Legal Practice within the Asian Region: Tackling Disparity and Commonality of Legal Systems




Breakout Session 1 | Stream C
Waqf: The Legal and Regulatory Framework Needed for Implementation




Breakout Session 2 | Stream A
Cross-Border and Domestic Mediation: Opportunities and Challenges in the Future for Dispute Resolution and Transactional Lawyers





Breakout Session 2 | Stream B
The Development of the Law on Discovery / eDiscovery Pre- and Post-Pandemic: A Comparative Analysis




Breakout Session 2 | Stream C
From Innovation to Access: Empowering Lawyers and Communities through Emerging Technologies




Breakout Session 3 | Stream A
Out of the Mouth of Babes: Interviewing Children in Custody Disputes




Breakout Session 3 | Stream B
Regulating The Online Marketplace and Intellectual Property Issues Concerning Counterfeit Goods Sold Online




Breakout Session 3 | Stream C
Sports Policy, Governance, and Regulation


6th Raja Aziz Addruse Memorial Lecture

Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 4 | Stream A
Digitalisation of Land Transactions in Malaysia - Are We Ready?





Breakout Session 4 | Stream B
Sustainable Futures: The Importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices




Breakout Session 4 | Stream C
The Continued Evolution of Fintech and Insurtech in Malaysia: The Need to Regulate, Govern, and Manage the Industry in Malaysia





Plenary 6
Words that Wound: The Legal Dilemma of Regulating Hate Speech and Fake News in the Digital Age


Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 5 | Stream A
Shaping the Future of Syariah Legal Practice: Opportunities and Challenges under the Syarie Legal Profession (Federal
Territories) Act 2019




Breakout Session 5 | Stream B
Navigating Corporate Rescues




Breakout Session 5 | Stream C
Blockchain / Cryptocurrency and Its Interrelationship with the Legal Systems




Breakout Session 6 | Stream A
Effective Advocacy: Exploring the Future





Laws for an Ageing Nation: Improved Laws and New Laws
Breakout Session 6 | Stream B





Breakout Session 6 | Stream C
The Rise of Artificial Intelligence: Implications and Opportunities for Courts




Plenary 7
Malaysia as a Safe Arbitration Seat: Cultivating Trust, Efficiency, and Reliability in Dispute Resolution




Breakout Sessions
Breakout Session 7 | Stream A
Quo Vadis Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution: Charting the Course Locally and Globally




Breakout Session 7 | Stream B
Empowering Malaysia’s Migrant and Refugee Policies: A Call for Reset




Breakout Session 7 | Stream C
Navigating Legal Currents: Understanding Recent Developments in Shipping and Admiralty Law and Their Relevance to General Commercial Practice



Breakout Session 8 | Stream A
Exploring Contemporary Issues in Criminal Law: Perspectives and Insights




Breakout Session 8 | Stream B
Contemporary Working Norms: Is Malaysia Ready?




Breakout Session 8 | Stream C
NFTs in e-Commerce and The Metaverse / Digital Assets




Breakout Session 9 | Stream A
Publicity vs Advertisement: Challenges and Opportunities




Breakout Session 9 | Stream B
Litigation Funding





Breakout Session 9 | Stream C
Cybersecurity Today: Where We Stand and What Lies Ahead





Breakout Session 10 | Stream A
Is There a Glass Ceiling for Women in Practice?




Breakout Session 10 | Stream B
Liability of a Law Practitioner: An Attempt to Identify and Balance between Privilege, Secrecy, and Compliance Under the AMLA Regime




Breakout Session 10 | Stream C
Alternative Modes of Practice: Locum/Multidisciplinary




Plenary 8
Challenges to Legal Education: Where Are We At?





Closing Remarks
