Legal Practice

A Tang of Qi Wen

One of the big reasons I write week in and week out, aside from erecting weekly creative challenges for myself to overcome, is because it

The Weight of a Criminal Lawyer’s Work

The weight of a criminal lawyer's work is immense.

Seeing What Happens

The truth is nobody knows what is going to happen.

An Advocate and Solicitor’s Oath

An oath is an old human ritual.

Do the Best You Can Until You Know Better

Kindness in the legal profession is often overlooked, but a simple manifestation of it can remind us of its importance.
Surreal grasshopper and elephant.

Intuition v Preparation: Trusting the Elephant

We acted for the mother who was claiming custody over her children in a continued trial in the Syariah courts.

Notes for a Talk about Affidavits

An affidavit is a sworn statement of facts. It is about facts, not opinion, not argument, not fiction.

Syariah Court Robes in the Federal Court

As an advocate and solicitor admitted under the Legal Profession Act 1976 and a Syariah legal practitioner admitted under the Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories)

The Psychology of Legal Advice

Clients look for the same thing when they see a lawyer: solutions or options.