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PROVEN
TRACK RECORD
Over 400 World and National Top
Students, Book Prize Winners,
1st Class and 2nd Class Upper
graduates over the past 3 years.
WORLD-CLASS
QUALIFICATIONS
Choose from a wide range of over
100 UK Pre-University & Degree
Programmes offered by world-class
REAS
universities and professional bodies.
OUTSTANDING
FACULTY
TO ST
BACs highly-qualified and industry
experienced lecturers have been guiding
students to produce exceptional results
for over two decades.
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GRADUATE
FASTER
Fast track routes which allow
for multiple qualifications to be
completed in a significantly shorter
time frame.
STATE-OF-THE-ART
FACILITIES
Electronically-connected campuses
with modern classroom facilities,
comprehensive libraries, computer
labs and student resource centres with ba
moot courts, gyms, dance studios,
cafs and a Sky Garden Sports Caf.
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FREE BOOKS &
STUDY MATERIALS
Free textbooks, study manuals,
statute books, revision guides, past
year questions and answers are
provided along with other relevant
course materials.
AWARD WINNING
INSTITUTION
BAC has an excellent reputation for the
provision of education and has received
numerous awards in recognition of
this; including the Brand Laureate Best
SONS
Brand in Legal Education Award for 3
consecutive years.
BAC GIVES
BACK
TUDY
BAC places corporate social responsibility
(CSR) as a priority by giving back
to society through its various CSR
programmes.
FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE
Scholarships, PTPTN loans,
instalment schemes, 0% interest
instalment payment plans and EPF
withdrawals are available.
STRATEGICALLY
LOCATED
BACs campuses in KL and PJ are
easily accessible by LRT, Monorail,
ac.edu.my KTM Komuter, buses as well as other
public transportation.
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CLP STATISTICS
OVER THE PAST 10 YEARS
2005-2014
TOP STUDENTS
BOOK PRIZES
2ND UPPERS
10
National
Top Students
55
out of 69
Book Prize Winners
Since 2005 56
out of 71
2nd Uppers
Since 2005
7000 +
Since 2005
CLP Graduates
ALL
BAC
OTHERS
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FOREWORD
Welcome to Brickfields Asia College, The Nations No. 1 Law School.
Since inception, BAC has sent more than 7000 Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) graduates into
practice. BACs CLP track record is unrivalled as it has produced the highest number of top students,
book prize winners, 2nd upper performances and passes in the history of the CLP examinations.
Since 2005, BAC students have made a clean sweep of the Tun Hamid Omar Foundation Award which
is presented to the Best Overall CLP Student in Malaysia. BAC students have also secured 55 out of
69 book prizes and obtained 56 out of 71 second uppers awarded nationwide over the past 10 years.
BAC has truly cemented its position as the The Nations #1 Law School thanks not only to its phenomenal
CLP track record but also its excellent results at the Cambridge International Examinations A-Level
and the LLB programmes. The success of BACs students demonstrates the colleges commitment to
providing an exceptional educational experience.
BACs renowned faculty of highly qualified academics and significantly experienced practitioners has
been touted as an important element of BACs ability to provide the best to its students. Together with
meticulously researched and well prepared learning materials, the online learning portal and round-
the-clock support, BAC undertakes every effort to help students realize their true potential.
BAC aims to further augments their students credentials through continuous innovation and
development of programmes, thus ensuring their future success.
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THE
BAC
STORY
Over the last 20 years, Brickfields
Asia College (BAC) has established
itself as the Fastest and Smartest
Way to over 100 world-class law
and business degrees. The college
has partnerships and affiliations with
more than 25 UK universities and
professional organisations.
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PROVEN
TRACK
RECORD
Over the years, BAC students have obtained excellent results across pre-university,
undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Over the past three years alone, BAC has
produced over 400 World and National Top Students, Book Prize Winners, 1st Class and 2nd
Class Upper graduates.
10 consecutive Tun Hamid Omar Foundation Awards for Best Overall CLP
Student in Malaysia (since 2005)
Top in the World Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards for Law in 2010, 2012,
2013 & 2014
Top in the World Cambridge Outstanding Learner Awards for Business Studies in
2010, 2012, 2013 & 2014
Top in the World Cambridge Outstanding Learner Award for Economics in 2014
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Students can choose from a wide
range of over 100 pre-university and
UK degree programmes offered by
world-class universities.
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THE SAME LECTURERS WHO
HAVE PRODUCED RECORD
BREAKING RESULTS!
3
industry experienced lecturers
TOTAL SUPPORT!
have been guiding students to
Via Meet-The-Lecturer Sessions,
produce exceptional results for
E-Mail, SMS, Whatsapp & Phone.
over two decades. With over
100 lecturers, BAC now has the
largest law faculty of any private
institution in Malaysia!
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GRADUATE
FASTER
BAC offers fast-track routes which allow for
multiple qualifications to be completed in a
significantly shorter time frame.
Yvonne Ng Yi Wen
Secured a 1st Class LLB
(Hons) from University of
Hertfordshire at age 19
The college has excellent lecturers who are good at explaining the law
and cultivating creative thinking .
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STATE-OF-THE-ART
FACILITIES
Science Lab
Moot Court
Library
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BACs electronically-connected campuses
in Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya
are equipped with modern classroom
facilities, well stocked libraries, computer
labs, moot courts, gyms, dance studios,
restaurants, cafs, a swimming pool
and a music school. All of these physical
resources combined with experiential Counselling Rooms
Computer Lab
learning programmes ensure that
students study in a pleasant environment
with up-to-date equipment and learning
resources.
BACteria
The Cave
Shuttle Service
Brick Store
LectureTheatre
Sky Garden Sports Caf
TWS Caf
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ACCOMMODATION
Mutiara Residences
BAC Residences
The Mansion
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STUDY
MATERIALS
Tailored for the exams and meticulously prepared
by BACs experienced teaching faculty, students are
provided with free textbooks, study manuals, statute
books, revision guides, past year questions and
answers along with other relevant course materials. FREE
books and
Students also have free access to an extensive
collection of online resources via platforms such as
study materials
LexisNexis, WestLaw, ProQuest and e-Brary.
TUTORIAL WORKBOOK
Q&As
CHARTS
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AWARD WINNING
INSTITUTION BAC has an excellent reputation for the provision of education and has
received numerous awards in recognition of this; including the Brand
Laureate Best Brand in Legal Education Award for 3 consecutive years.
Global Leadership
Award for Excellence
in the Private
Education Sector
(2015)
SME Recognition
Award for Social
Responsibility
Excellence (2014)
SME 100
Fast Growing
Companies Award
(2014) The BrandLaureate SMEs
BrandLeadership Award for
Education Man of the Year (2014)
SME Recognition
Award for Service
Excellence (2013)
Asean Business Awards Malaysia (ABAM)
SME Excellence Award for Corporate Social
Responsibility (CSR) (2015)
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BAC
GIVES BACK
BACs Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes offers students
the opportunity to support and contribute to various causes and charitable
organisations through numerous fund-raising events and activities. Its
mission is to support student engagement in meaningful community service
work and leadership training that enhances their academic experience,
meets community needs, and encourages a lifelong commitment to social
engagement.
Bake A Difference
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SCHOLARSHIPS &
FINANCIAL AID
PTPTN Loans
Instalment Schemes
EPF Withdrawals
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STRATEGICALLY
LOCATED
Students can choose to study in strategically located campuses in Kuala Lumpur or Petaling Jaya.
BACs KL campus is centrally located 5 minutes away from the KL Sentral Station, a major transportation
hub, which connects 4 different train systems in addition to RapidKL and Metrobus services. The PJ campus
can be accessed via a 5 minute walk from the Asia Jaya LRT station and is highly accessible by road as
it is well connected to the Federal Highway, the Sprint Highway and the New Pantai Expressway (NPE).
Airport
Coach
KTM Monorail
KLIA
Express
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CHOOSE TO STUDY
THE CLP IN KL OR PJ
Brickfields Asia College (BAC) operates two strategically located state-of-the-art campuses situated in
Brickfields and Petaling Jaya.
Regardless of their choice of campus, students are assured of a unique learning experience in a vibrant
campus environment.
KL CAMPUS
The Brickfields campus is a mere 5-minute walk from KL Sentral, the nations main
transportation hub which offers the Monorail, LRT, KTM and KLIA Express train services. The
recent addition of the Nu Sentral shopping mall directly across BAC increases the convenience
to students as it provides them with a wide range of shopping and dining options.
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PJ CAMPUS
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HEALTH &
FITNESS
Zumba Yoga
Kick Boxing Swimming
Body Pump Cardio
Football Futsal
Basketball Fencing
Weight Training Table Tennis
Body Sculpt Body Alignment
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MUSIC &
PERFORMING ARTS
Piano
Violin
Harmonica
Drums
Band
Computer Music
Media Classes
Guitar & Bass
Keyboard
Vocals
Ukelele
DJ Classes
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EVENTS
30 Hour Famine Camp
BAC offers its students over 200 events annually such Flood Relief - Kuala Kerai
as;
Conferences
Orientations
Movie Days
Sports Tournaments
Guest Lectures
Moot Competitions Blood Donation Drive - PJ Campus
Speech Competitions
Law & Business Expos
Graduation
Public Forums
Career Talks
BAC Gives Back Events
Gala Nights
Law & Business Expo Orientation
Workshops
Simulation Classes
Freshers Nights
Debate Competitions
Study Trips
Cultural Celebrations
Prom Night
Themed Parties
Movie Day
Pre-Departure Briefings
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CLUBS & SOCIETIES
Mooting Society
Christian Fellowship
Debate Club
Editorial Board
EduNation Club
Futsal Club
International Students Club
Islamic Society Basketball Club
Leo Club Asian Law Students Association (ALSA)
Malaysian Law Students
Union in the United
Kingdom and Eire (KPUM)
Media Club
Model United Nations Club
Mooting Society
Pool Club Leo Club
Performing Arts Club
Pet Lovers Club
Futsal Club
Table Tennis Club
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INTERNATIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Tower Bridge
Millennium Dome
Wembley Stadium Westminster Abbey
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THE LANGUAGE
CENTRE
The Language Centre @ BAC provides students The programmes offered by TLC include :
with high quality instruction and orientation in the use
of the language in order to help them achieve their Legal English
educational, professional and career goals. IELTS Test Taking Strategies
English for Specific Purposes
The Language Centre is committed to help students Business English
(both Malaysians & International) acquire language General English
skills and improve language proficiency in order to
English Language Proficiency Course
become successful participants in the work force.
Attaining proficiency in Grammar
Using Grammar at the Work Place
Academic Writing
Bahasa Malaysia for Expatriates Foreign
students
Mandarin
French
IELTS Coaching
Business Writing
Effective Presentation Skills
Pronunciation and Articulation
Speaking Strategies
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THE CAREER
CENTRE
Employability of its graduates is at the heart of Among the services provided include:-
everything that BAC stands for. 1. Career Talks
2. Assistance in resume writing
To further enhance the employability of its 3. Internships
graduates, BAC has now established the Career 4. Marshalling Programme - where law graduates
Centre which assists students in the acquisition can choose to work in judges chambers as junior
of job related skills. research assistants and administrative staff.
5. Practitioners Skills Development
The Career Centre in conjunction with key Trial Advocacy
players in both the legal and business sectors, Research Techniques
is committed to helping graduates achieve their War of Words
career goals. Mooting & Debating
Mediation Arbitration
6. Job Placement
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CHARTING YOUR PATH
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CLP
Certificate In Legal Practice
Legal Professional
Qualifying Board
Entry Requirements:
1. Be a Malaysian citizen or a Permanent Resident
of Malaysia;
2. Minimum 3 credits at SPM / GCE O-level or
equivalent;
3. Minimum 2 passes at STPM / A-Level or
equivalent; and
4. A law degree recognised by the LPQB.
1. Criminal Procedure
2. Civil Procedure
The Certificate in Legal Practice, better known as 3. Evidence
the CLP, is a compulsory programme for foreign 4. General Paper ( Torts & Contract)
5. Professional Practice (Advocacy & Duties of
university law graduates who wish practice law in Counsel, Ethics of the Legal Profession, Land
Malaysia. Law & Land Dealings, Bankruptcy & Winding
Up, Probate & Administration of Estates)
The examination is conducted by the Legal Each subject will be assessed by a 3 hour written
Professional Qualifying Board (LPQB) of Malaysia examination.
and is governed by the Legal Profession Act
1976. The LPQB allows law graduates from
the recognised universities in United Kingdom,
Australia and New Zealand to sit for the CLP
examination.
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ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS
For a candidate to be eligible for the CLP
Duration of the Law Degree
examinations, a candidate must either have
The duration for the law degrees SHALL
Malaysian Citizenship or Permanent Resident status
be a minimum of 3 academic years, PROVIDED
in Malaysia and have a minimum of:
THAT the duration may be less than 3 academic
years, BUT SHALL have a total of at least 80
1. 3 credits for SPM/GCE O-Level or its equivalent,
lecture weeks, And
and
2. 2 passes/principals for STPM/A-Level or its
In the case of full-time study at a university, the law
equivalent, and
degree obtained must be completed within 6 years
3. A Law Degree from a University recognised by
of initial registration with that university but
the LPQB.
For the University of London International
For SPM or its Equivalent
Programme (LLB) Law degree, studied as an
All candidates must have obtained a minimum
External Student, candidates must complete the
of 3 credits which must be obtained at the same
degree within 7 years upon successful completion
sitting.
of the intermediate examination or a referral
thereof.
The qualifications which are accepted as equivalent
to the SPM are:
(Note: With effect from 1st January 2001, the Board
The O-Level examination by the various
will only allow students who achieve a Lower
Boards in the United Kingdom
Second Class Degree (2.2) or above obtained from
The School Certificate examination in Australia,
the University of London International Programmes
The School Certificate examination for New
(LLB) as an External Student to read for the CLP.)
Zealand schools, colleges and high schools.
Subject Requirement of the Law Degree
For STPM or its Equivalent
The law degree SHALL contain a minimum of 12
All candidates must have obtained a minimum of
substantive law subjects, And
2 principals which must be obtained in one sitting
The 12 law subjects SHALL include the following 6
of the examination, and
core subjects :
The duration of the STPM course of study or its
Law of Contracts
equivalent SHALL be a minimum of one academic
Law of Torts
year.
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
The qualifications which are accepted as equivalent
Land Law
to the STPM are:
Equity and Trusts
The A-Level examination by the various
Each core-subject SHALL be studied for the
Boards in the United Kingdom
duration of one academic year and must be passed
The Australian Matriculation examination
by the candidate.
The New Zealand Bursaries Examination
Any other qualification which may be accepted
by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board
Malaysia as equivalent to the STPM
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Twinning Programmes LPQB List of Recognised Universities.
Twinning Programmes are recognised provided they UNITED KINGDOM
are fully validated by a UK University and at least 1 Aberystwyth University
year of study is completed at the same University in Cardiff University
the UK. Northumbria University
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham University
Joint Degrees Oxford Brookes University
Joint Degrees are recognised provided that such a Queen's University Belfast
degree is extended for a period of 5 years or more at a University College of Wales, Aberystwyth
recognised University. University of Birmingham
University of Bristol
University of Cambridge
Transfer Degrees University of East Anglia
Transfer Degrees are recognised provided that they are University of Essex
fully approved by the JPS and accredited by MQA. A University of Exeter
student must complete the required course of study and University of Hertfordshire
University of Hull
successfully pass the examinations before a transfer is University of Leeds
effected to a recognised university for the subsequent University of Leicester
year/years of study to complete his/her studies. University of Liverpool
University of London
Mature Student Entry King's College
London School of Economic & Political
Mature candidates who wish to qualify for the CLP Science
require a minimum of 3 SPM credits or equivalent and Queen Mary & Westfield College
5 years of meaningful and proven work experience as School of Oriental & African Studies
well as a recognized Law Degree. University College
Mature student entry is recognised provided that University of Manchester
University of Oxford
the student obtains from the admitting university a University of Reading
confirmation of the basis of admission of the student as University of Sheffield
a mature student with relevant work experience. University of Southampton
University of Wales, Cardiff
University of Warwick
University of the West of England, Bristol
AUSTRALIA
Australia National University
University of Sydney
University of Adelaide
Monash University
University of Melbourne
University of Western Australia
Macquarie University
University of New South Wales
University of Queensland
University of Tasmania
University of Technology, Sydney
Bond University, Queensland
Murdoch University
Queensland University of Technology
NEW ZEALAND
University of Auckland
University of Canterbury
Victoria University of Wellington
University of Otago
University of Waikato
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COURSE
SUBJECTS
GENERAL PAPER criminal procedure is to provide the rules, practices
This paper consists of two main parts, in which candidates and procedures to ensure a proper and efficient
may be required to: administration of criminal justice. The main statute for this
1. Advice on evidence, liability and procedure. subject is the Criminal Procedure Code (Act 593)
2. Advice on remedies. and candidates are allowed to take an unmarked
3. Draft pleadings. copy of the Code into the examination hall.
For this paper, candidates are not permitted to The Criminal Procedure syllabus requires students:
bring any statute into the examination hall. To understand criminal procedure in Malaysia from
the stage of arrest to the stage of appeal or revision.
The two main parts are: To understand the various procedures, power
TORT and practices that govern criminal proceedings in
The Tort syllabus requires students: Malaysia.
To have good knowledge of the tort of negligence To have a thorough understanding of the Criminal
(including occupiers liability) and the defences Procedure Code (Act 593) and the amendments
thereto. made to it.
To know the provisions of the Civil Law Act To have a good understanding of the Child Act
1956 relevant to personal injury and fatal accident 2001 that came into force on 1st August 2002,
matters. which has repealed the Juvenile Courts Act 1947
To be able to advise on the issue of liability. and the Child Protection Act 1991.
To be able to advise on damages for causing To have a good understanding of all provisions
personal injuries or death. relevant to criminal procedure in the topics
To be able to draft pleadings. mentioned below.
CONTRACT Topics
The main statutes here are the Contracts Act 1950 1. Introduction
and the Specific Relief Act 1950 (Revised 1974). 2. Courts
3. Arrest
The Contract syllabus requires students: 4. Search
To have extensive knowledge of the Malaysian 5. Police Investigations
law of contracts. 6. Powers of the Public Prosecutor
To have a good understanding of the Contracts 7. Transfer of Cases
Act 1950 and the Specific Relief Act 1950 8. Initiation of Proceedings in Court
(Revised 1974). 9. Impeachment Proceedings
To be able to advise the litigants on whether there 10. Summary Trials
is a cause of action. 11. High Court Trials
To be able to advise on remedies for breach of 12. Bail
contract. These would include damages, specific 13. Charges
performance, injunction, rescission and other reliefs. 14. Sentencing
To be able to draft pleadings. 15. Forfeiture
16. Appeals and Revision
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 17. Special Proceedings
Criminal procedure is that part of adjective law which
provides for the process within which the principles For the examination, candidates have to draft charges,
of criminal law operate. The main objective of prepare papers on appeals and to advise on the law.
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CIVIL PROCEDURE 11. Third Party Proceedings
Civil Procedure sets out the rules and standards 12. Interpleader Proceedings
that courts follow when adjudicating civil lawsuits. 13. Pleadings - General Principles
Candidates are allowed to take an unmarked 14. Striking Out Pleadings and Indorsement
copy of the Rules of the High Court 1980 and 15. Amendment to Pleadings
the Subordinate Court Rules 1980 into the 16. Injunctions
examination hall. 17. The Mareva Injunction
18. The Anton Piller Injunction
The Rules of High Court is divided by subject matter 19. Arrest and Attachment Before Trial Under the
into Orders and apply to all civil proceedings in the Debtors Act 1957
High Court. 20. Discovery
21. Affidavits
The Subordinate Court Rules is also divided by 22. Interrogatories
subject matter into Orders and apply to all civil 23. Summons for Direction, Pre-Trial Case Management
proceedings in the Sessions or Magistrates Court. and Dismissal for Want of Prosecution
Each Order is divided into rules and sub-rules. 24. Trial
25. Judicial Review: O.53
The Civil Procedure syllabus requires students: 26. Costs
To have a good understanding of the procedure 27. Judgements & Orders
governing the various stages of a trial from the 28. Enforcement of Judgements
mode of commencing civil proceedings in the 29. Appeals
High Court and the Subordinate Court up to
judgement. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
To be familiar with the enforcement of This subject covers a wide range of substantive
Judgements and Orders. law and comprises 5 areas which are divided into
To have in-depth knowledge of the procedure section A and section B.
for appeals.
To be familiar with the Orders in the Rules of The examination paper will contain 4 questions on
High Court and the Subordinate Court Rules and the topics in Section A and 5 questions on topics
the amendments. in Section B. Candidates are required to answer
To have a good understanding of all provisions 5 questions. At least 2 questions must be
relevant to civil procedure in the Subordinate chosen from each section.
Courts Act and the Courts of Judicature Act.
To know the relevant principles of law Candidates are permitted to take an unmarked
enunciated through the various decided cases copy of the National Land Code 1965 into
on civil procedure. the examination hall.
To be familiar with Practice Directions.
Topics
1. Introduction & Preliminary Matters
2. Civil Courts and their Jurisdiction
3. Modes of Originating Process
4. Parties
5. The Writ
6. Originating Summons (High Court)
7. The Summons (Subordinate Courts)
8. Appearance and Default Judgement
9. Summary Judgement
10. Payment into Court
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SECTION A Bankruptcy And Winding Up
Advocacy And Duties Of Counsel Topics
Topics 1. Introduction to Bankruptcy Law
1. Duties of Counsel - To Client and the Court/The 2. Act of Bankruptcy
Barristers Immunity 3. Bankruptcy Notice
2. Counsels Liability in Negligence for Conduct of 4. Bankruptcy Petition (Creditors Petition)
a Case 5. Adjournment
3. Summary Jurisdiction of the Courts Over 6. Jurisdiction - Reinstatement
Solicitors and Enforcement of Undertakings 7. Receiving Order
4. Extent of Counsels Authority 8. Adjudication Order
5. Counsel and Contempt of Court/Disciplinary 9. Proceedings Consequent to Adjudication
Proceedings for Misbehaviour to Court 10. Composition or Scheme of Arrangement
6. Legal Professional Privilege: s.126 Evidence 11. Disclaimer: OAs rights:s.59
Act 1950
12. The Bankruptcy Court and Appeals
7. Advocacy and the Trial in Court/Examination of
13. Discharge of Bankrupt
Witnesses: Chapter X Evidence Act 1950
14. Rescission and Annulment of Receiving and
ss.135-166.
Adjudicating Orders
6. Arguing the Appeal
15. Companies Winding-up: The Companies Act
1965 and Companies (Winding-Up) Rules
1972
Ethics Of The Legal Profession
Topics
1. Structure of the Malaysian Legal Profession
Probate & The Administration Of Estates
2. The Need for Ethics Topics
3. Legal Profession (Practice and Etiqutte) 1. Types of Estates
Rules 1978
2. Administration of An Estate
4. Acting for More Than One Party
3. Jurisdiction
5. Disciplinary Proceedings
4. Common Types of Grants of Representation by
6. Role and Immunity of an Advocate and Solicitor
the High Court
7. Some Common Complaints Against the Legal
5. Grants Where Deceased Died Domiciled
Profession
Outside Malaysia: Grants to Attorneys
6. Rights, Powers and Duties of Personal
Representatives
SECTION B 7. Testacies
Land Law And Land Dealings
Topics
8. Intestacies
1. The Malaysian Torrens System 9. Letters of Administration with Will Annexed
2. The Application of English Equitable Principles 10. Letters of Administration de bonis non
to Land Matters 11. Partial Intestacies
3. Disposal by the State Authority: Alienation 12. Benefits of Testate Succession
4. Types of Titles 13. The Administration of Muslim Estates
5. Restriction in Interest, Conditions and 14. Caveats O.71r.37
Categories of Land Use 15. Citation (O.71r.41-44 and s.9, Probate &
Administration Act 1959)
6. Indefeasibility of Title
16. Legal Profession (Practice and Etiqutte)
7. Dealings
Rules 1978
8. Restraints on Dealings
9. Housing Developers
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EVIDENCE
The Law of Evidence is that part of adjective law
which regulates the means by which facts are
proved in judicial proceedings. The main statute
is the Evidence Act 1950 (Act) and candidates
are allowed to take an unmarked copy of the
Act into the examination hall. Law of Evidence
regulates the proving of facts in both criminal and
civil cases. While most of the rules in civil and
criminal cases are the same, there are provisions
that only apply in civil cases and provisions that are
peculiar to criminal cases.
Topics
1. Introduction and Preliminary Matters
2. Facts
3. Relevancy
4. Hearsay 1 - The Rule and the Exceptions
5. Hearsay 2 - Admissions and Confessions
6. Similar Fact Evidence
7. Character Evidence
8. Opinion Evidence
9. Judicial Notice
10. Documentary Evidence
11. Burden and Standard of Proof
12. Circumstantial Evidence
13. Primafacie / Case to Answer
14. Presumptions
15. Witnesses - Competence and Compellability
16. Witnesses - Privilege
17. Witnesses - Corroboration
18. Examination of Witnesses
19. Illegally Obtained Evidence
20. Improper Admission or Rejection of Evidence
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10 NATIONAL TOP STUDENTS
Tun Hamid Omar Foundation Award for Best Overall Student in Malaysia (2005-2014)
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2014
BOOK PRIZE WINNERS
CLP Convocation
BAC was definitely a huge contributor to my success. The I appreciate the lecturers at BAC who took the time to answer
lecturers who are very approachable and friendly made the our questions and resolve any difficulties we had. They were
lessons very easy to understand. I found the textbooks to be very helpful and patient, especially Mr. Tan the lecturer for
incredibly helpful and even though I have completed my CLP, I General Paper. He is an amazing teacher. Also, Mr. Rajan
still refer to them very often. The Civil Procedure lecturer, Mr. who is very patient and always made sure he answered all
Sukhdev, was very knowledgeable and was able to answer any our questions. The facilities at BAC are great; especially the
question thrown at him. Datuk Baljit, for Criminal Procedure, 24 hour library which was very useful as the environment was
was very interesting and he made classes fun. Mr. Tan was extremely conducive to our long hours of study.
extremely humourous and knowledgeable. Mr. Raja Singham
was a very good lecturer as he was able to explain everything
very clearly, despite Evidence being a very complicated subject.
TAN LI WUN
The Judges Award
(General Paper)
I must pay tribute to the lecturers who were all very helpful.
BACs resources such as the 24-hour library, the up-to-date
study materials and the favourable environment were very
important contributing factors to my success.
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2013 BOOK PRIZE WINNERS
CLP Convocation
I chose Brickfields Asia College (BAC) to pursue the CLP Success comes from hard work and making the right choices.
programme because of its reputation as a renowned law Aside from my own effort and the support of my family
school. Although the CLP course was very challenging, BAC members and friends, BAC definitely played an important part
made it a fun experience thanks to its movie days and other in my achievement. I am grateful to the team of dedicated
events. The difference with BAC was that it wasnt all about and wonderful lecturers in BAC for providing me the guidance
studies; it was also about leading a balanced life. necessary to ensure that I pass the CLP and win a book prize
in the process.
The lecturers are extremely approachable and the notes
were detailed and very helpful. The way the study materials
were presented made it that much easier to understand the
content. I never expected to win the Tun Hamid Omar Award
for Overall Top Student, but all credit must go to BAC. Without
their help and guidance, I would never have come this far. I
have every confidence that BAC will continue being the best TEOH CHYE YI
law school in Malaysia. The Legal Qualifying Board Award
(Civil Procedure)
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2012
BOOK PRIZE WINNERS
CLP Convocation
I started my studies at BAC with the LL.B (Hons) University Brickfields Asia College has been my second home for the
of London Programme. I was grateful to be the best student in past 6 years ever since I enrolled for their A-Level programme
the world for the University of London External Intermediate in 2007. Being fresh out of secondary school and unsure of
exams 2009 and awarded the Kings College Scholarship to what the future would hold, the dedicated team of lecturers,
pursue my long-cherished dream in United Kingdom. After management and administrative staff catered to all my academic
graduation, I opted for the CLP and I was honestly surprised needs, moulding me into the person I am today. Thanks to BAC,
when I won the Best Overall Graduate. I would credit my I graduated with a Second Class (Upper Division) for my LLB
success to the extensive and helpful resources from BAC (University of London), and I attribute my success in the CLP
which helped me a lot during my final intensive revision. Their examinations to the guidance of the experienced lecturers and
experienced lecturers not only taught me the most effective the extensive materials provided by BAC.
way to approach examinations but also inspired me to become
a professional and ethical lawyer.
CHRISTINE
VINCENT CHAN EE YIN
The Attorney Generals Award
WONG CHEE SENG (Evidence)
The Bar Council Award
(Professional Practice)
I joined Brickfields Asia College in 2011 to pursue the Certificate
of Legal Practice. Thanks to BACs unique option of allowing
I first joined BAC in 2007 to pursue my A-Levels and stayed students to complete multiple qualifications simultaneously,
on to complete both my Bachelor of Laws degree under the I was able to complete the ICSA and Diploma in Arbitration
UK Transfer Programme and the CLP. I did not expect to pass certificates while studying for the CLP. I thank both my family
my CLP exams, so winning the Book Prize for Professional and BAC - without their support I would not have been able to
Practice was an unexpected delight. BAC has in many ways, win the Attorney Generals Award for Evidence. The extensive
carved me into the person I am today. With the resources and notes and the way BAC lecturers were able to spot potential
well qualified lecturers giving support all the way, students can questions made studying that much easier. I really admire Mr
rest assured that they are in good hands. Sukhdave Singh and Mr Rajan who really encourage you to do
your best and work harder to achieve better results.
I recently won the Book Prize for Criminal Procedure for In 2011, after completing my undergraduate law degree at
CLP and as I look back at the path that brought me to this University of Reading, I enrolled in the CLP Programme at
unforgettable moment, I realised that joining the CLP Brickfields Asia College. Although I did not begin preparing for
programme at BAC was the best decision I made regarding the exams early, the simple advice of Mr Raja Singham Its
my education. BAC has rightfully gained the reputation of never too late to start studying inspired me to overcome the
being the Nations No. 1 Law School due to their emphasis on almost insurmountable odds of succeeding in an examination
providing the best study environment for students. I would like as challenging as the CLP. His advice and support, along with
to thank my family and BACs wonderful lecturers who have BACs highly qualified and experienced lecturers and the
been the driving force behind my achievement. extensive study materials were what made the difference
between success and failure.
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2011
BOOK PRIZE WINNERS
CLP Convocation
Choosing to pursue the CLP at BAC was one of the smartest Striving for success without hard work is like trying to
choices I made in my life. Their record of consistently harvest where you havent planted. It all begins with the
producing the highest overall passing rate in the CLP as well as seed. As it turns out, my choice of following the crowd was
the Best Overall CLP student year after year, speaks for itself. right. Thanks to BAC, the high-quality seed was planted in
BACs comprehensive study materials and highly experienced my CLP preparation. With guidance and motivation from all
lecturers have constantly produced great results and helped the lecturers, who were not only resourceful but were also
me approach the examinations effectively. Besides my own constantly supportive and accessible, especially Mr. Raja
efforts, BAC definitely played a major role in my success. Singham, I reaped a pass in the CLP and a book prize as well!
Thank you!
The understanding of law is far more important than just I attribute the success of my entire legal education from
memorizing facts. This was one of many vital approaches that A-Levels right up to the CLP to BACs excellent lecturers as
BAC emphasises, which made a difference in my preparations. well as BACs approach towards exam preparation. They not
The definitive resources I received from BAC in the form of only helped to build my confidence in the subjects but also
extensive materials as well as being taught by an experienced inspired me to realise my full potential, all of which enabled
team of lecturers was the recipe for my success! me to pass every exam on my first attempt. I am also thankful
for the various modes of financial assistance available at BAC
that made it possible for me to complete my legal education.
STEPHANIE
BOO CHULING LIM EU JIN
Legal Profession Qualifying Bar Council Award
Board Award (Professional Practice)
(Civil Procedure)
After completing my LLB, I knew that BAC was where I From the A-Levels until the completion of my CLP, being
wanted to do my CLP and it was exactly as I envisioned it a BAC student, I grew as an individual from the exposure
to be. Its recent makeover, highly experienced faculty, and support I received. I am at the starting point of my legal
outstanding materials as well as the excellent atmosphere career today for two main reasons. Firstly, the lecturers were
provided a conducive study environment. Not only was there excellent in making the subjects interesting and fun to learn
a well-stocked library but also facilities like the gym, dance and secondly, the textbooks and materials given by BAC are
studio and the Sky Garden Sports Caf. As Mark Twain said so carefully crafted ensuring all areas of law are well covered.
Clothes makes the man, for me, so does the place where you This in my opinion, shows BACs attention to detail and their
choose to study! Im glad I chose BAC, I made the right choice dedication to students.
and so should you!
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CLP
2nd CLASS UPPERS
Since 2005, BAC students secured 56 out of 71 2nd Class Uppers awarded nationwide
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CLP
BOOK PRIZES
Since 2005, BAC students have won 55 out of 69 Book Prizes awarded
Legal Profession
Attorney General's Award Bar Council Award
Qualifying Board Award
(Evidence) (Professional Practice)
(Civil Procedure)
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THE
MASTERCLASS SERIES
The purpose of the MasterClass Series (MCS) is to enable students to acquire and develop skills,
knowledge and values to become effective members of the Bar. MCS acts as a bridge and is intended
to balance theory and practice to meet the day to day needs of the legal profession - moving the
student from the Classroom to the Courtroom and/or the Boardroom.
MCS provides students with essential training on the core areas of legal practice. MCS courses are
carefully designed and the content specifically structured to be facilitated over one day of intensive
training. Classes incorporate practical training via case studies and discussion groups and are directed
by a selected team of senior and highly respected members of the bar and bench. Certificates are
issued upon successful completion of each MCS course.
MCS courses focus on the essentials of various areas of practice. Some of the courses available are:
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4. Masterclass on Lawyering Skills
The objective of this course is to introduce students
to the pervasive skills of managing the facts of the
case and identifying procedural and evidential issues
in light of available evidence. Students will learn to
cover all issues in a logical sequence and develope a
structured case theory.
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13. Masterclass on Commercial & Corporate Practice
The course will equip students with an understanding of important principles
of commercial law, including the drafting of commercial agreements,
identifying appropriate business structures as well as exploring the roles of
financial and non-legal advisers. Students will be equipped with the skill sets
and knowledge to identify key issues in commercial contracts.
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PROFESSIONAL PLUS PROFESSIONAL
PLUS
Professional Plus was designed to upgrade and CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
up-skill students and practitioners with relevant 2015/2016
industry specific knowledge. Certificate in Shipping Law & Practice
The main features of certificates under the Certificate in Oil & Gas Law
ProfessionalPlus certificates are as follows:-
Certificate in Administration of Estates
1. Conducted by eminent legal practitioners, Certificate in Islamic Banking & Finance
industry experts and experienced professionals. Certificate in Commercial Contracts
2. Practical and applicable knowledge. Certificate in Company Law & Practice
3. Chance to get a feel of the relevant practice Certificate in Conveyancing Law & Practice
area prior to pursuing a deeper involvement in Certificate In Construction Law & Practice
the particular area of law. Certificate in Family Law & Practice
4. Networking opportunities for legal and non- Certificate in Employment Law & Practice
legal practitioners. Certificate in Insolvency Law & Practice
5. Short duration of 2 to 3 weeks.
Certificate in Securities Law & Practice
6. Participants are provided with comprehensive
course materials. Certificate in Taxation Law
Certificate in Media Law
Mode of Study Certificate in Medical Law
Part - time and Weekends Certificate in Data Protection Law & Practice
Certificate in Intellectual Property Law
Certificate in Legal Writing & Communication
Skillsand many more to come.
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CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL
SHIPPING LAW & PRACTICE PLUS
The Certificate in Shipping Law and Practice COURSE MODULES
is purpose built for the needs of the maritime Carriage of Goods by Sea, Bills of Lading and
industry. It provides a comprehensive and Other Shipping Documents
practical insight into maritime law and Fundamentals of Time and Voyage
its underpinning commercial, safety and
Charterparties
environmental principles, including an overview
Ship Sale and Financing
into the wet side of maritime law.
Introduction to Marine Hull and Cargo
Course participants will be given an overall Insurance & Protection & Indemnity Clubs
understanding of the general principles of Admiralty Law and Practice
shipping law by prominent legal experts and Collisions, General Average and Salvage
experienced professionals with hands-on Dispute Resolution - Mediation, Arbitration and
knowledge in areas like collision, salvage, Litigation
towage, pollution, ship sale, ship-building and Ship-building Agreements Protecting Ship
ship arrest among others. The programme
Owner and Ship Builders Interests
will also impart valuable exposure to the most
significant legal issues that affect the maritime
industry.
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CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL
OIL & GAS LAW PLUS
The Certificate in Oil & Gas Law is a comprehensive COURSE MODULES
and practical programme that is ideal for those
who wish to broaden their understanding of the Fundamentals of Oil & Gas
legal and commercial fundamentals of the oil and Host Government Upstream Agreements
gas industry. Midstream & Downstream Operations
Agreements of Offshore Designs
This course will enable participants to gain an Indemnity Exclusions & Stabilization Clauses in
insight into the key principles that regulate oil Offshore Industry
and gas activities.
Joint Operations Agreements
The programme will be facilitated by industry Critical Issues in Upstream Agreements Part 1
renowned trainers and participants will be Critical Issues in Upstream Agreements Part 2
exposed to the agreements that are entered Offshore Rig Hire Agreements
into by companies for the joint development, Dispute Resolutions & Other Special
exploration, production, processing and Consideration in the Oil & Gas Industry
marketing of oil and gas.
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CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL
EMPLOYMENT LAW PLUS
COURSE MODULES
Introduction to employment laws of
Malaysia
Employment Act 1955 (amendments) &
regulations
Common Law position of employer-
employee relations
Employment Law - Rights, Liabilities and
Remedies
Employment Act 1955
Registers, Returns and Notice Boards
Discussion of Cases on Employment Law &
Drafting an Employment Contract The Key
Provisions
Other Employment Legislations &
Regulations
Role of Labour Department and Labour
Court
Industrial relations in Malaysia
Industrial Relations Act 1967 & Regulations
Protection of Rights of Workmen and
Employers
Managerial Prerogatives
Role of Industrial Court
Dispute Resolution
Role of Industrial Relations Department
Scope of Judicial Review in respect of
Ministers decision
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CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
& PRACTICE
PLUS
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CERTIFICATE IN PROFESSIONAL
CONSTRUCTION LAW & PRACTICE PLUS
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Extended Diploma in Strategic
Management & Leadership
BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic The Postgraduate qualification provides students
Management and Leadership provides specialist with good opportunities in senior management
work-related programmes of study that covers positions within organisations operating in
the key knowledge, understanding and practical commercial and service sectors. Eligible students
skills required in the management sector. will also be able to progress onto a Masters level
This qualification offers an engaging programme qualification (MBA) from most of the universities
for higher education and adult learners who are in UK.
clear about the area of management they wish
to pursue or progress within. The qualification Leadership and learning are indispensable to each
also provides a suitable qualification for those other
who wish to change their career or move into - John F. Kennedy
employment in management following a career or Course Structure
move into employment in management following
a career break. This course leads to a recognized To achieve the whole qualification a learner must
professional management qualification which is successfully complete 3 core units totaling 25
accepted by some universities for direct entry into credits and specialist units totaling 95 credits.
the final year of an MBA. All units must be passed. BAC has preselected
the specialists units to teach, keeping all of the
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to requirements in mind.
do something you want done because he wants to
do it Assessment
-Dwight D. Eienhower
All our study programmes are organized on a
Entry Requirement monthly basis. For each unit students are assessed
on the basis of designed learning outcomes.
The admission of applicants to the programme Once the coursework/assignment is assessed
is solely at the discretion of the college. The by the module tutor the work is then checked by
following principles will apply: an independent External verifier appointed by
Pearson to grant the qualification.
This qualification is available to anyone aged 19
and above and is capable of reaching the required
Progression
standards. Students need to demonstrate their
ability through qualifications and/or experience
Students who successfully complete the
which may be one of the following:
programme will be awarded with the Edexcel
Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic
Recognised Bachelors degree in Management
Management & Leadership route for students to
or any other discipline or
continue onto Masters degree. This qualification
Level 5 qualification with substantial years of
will enable up to 120 credit points out of the total
work experience
180 credit courses. You maybe required to take
Minimum level of B2, equivalent to IELTS 5.5
only the final 60 credits in order to complete a full
(Academic) Band in all components*
Masters degree. Programme (MBA).
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MBA Progression Pathway
University of Greenwich
Southampton Solent University
University of Northampton
University of Gloucestershire
University West of Scotland
Programme Structure
No Units Credit
Core
1 Developing Strategic Management & Leadership Skills 10
2 Professional Development for Strategic Manager 5
3 Strategic Change Management 10
Other Units
4 Managing Financial Principles and Techniques 15
5 Creative and Innovative Management 10
6 Strategic Marketing management 10
7 Strategic Human Resource Management 10
8 Strategic Supply Chain Management & Logistics 15
9 Research Methods for Strategic Managers 15
10 Strategic Planning 15
11 Developing Successful Business Team 5
12 Strategic Quality and System Management 10
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ICSA
Institute Of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators
Modules
PART I
Strategic and Operations Management
Corporate Law
Taxation
Financial Accounting
PART II
Corporate Governance
Corporate Administration
Corporate Financial Management
Corporate Secretaryship
Fast Track Route For Law Graduates
Law graduates enjoy 10 exemptions and only have to complete
2 subjects by CPE assignment & 4 subjects by examination
2 subjects by assignment
- Malaysian Taxation
- Financial Accounting
4 subjects by examination
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Administration
- Corporate Financial Management
- Corporate Secretaryship
Mode of study
Part-Time and Weekends
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LLM Master of Laws
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DIA
DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
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CORPORATE MCCA
Persatuan Peguam-Peguam Korporat Malaysia
(Malaysian Corporate Counsel Association)
COUNSEL PROGRAMME
Mode of Study
Part-time and Weekend
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