1. ) MICHAEL JOSEPH CARVALHO 2. ) MAGDALENE ANNE CARVALHO v MAJLIS PEGUAM MALAYSIA

a-02a-1697-09-2021 Court of Appeal (Mahkamah Rayuan) 14 August 2022 • A-02(A)-1697-09/2021

Catchwords

The Appellants claimed for compensation from the Advocates and Solicitors Compensation Fund (“Compensation Fund”) established under the Legal Profession Act 1976 (“LPA”). The Respondent informed the Appellants that they were ineligible to make their claim, and thus refused to consider the Appellants’ application. The Appellants then appealed that decision to the High Court vide an Originating Summons.

Practice Areas

Legal Profession Civil Procedure

Judges (3)

Has Zanah binti Mehat Delivered Nordin bin Hassan Coram Seri Vazeer Alam bin Mydin Meera Coram

Parties (3)

MAJLIS PEGUAM MALAYSIA Respondent Magdalene Anne Carvalho Appellant Michael Joseph Carvalho Appellant

Judgment

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