Circular No: 017/2026
Date: 30 January 2026
To Members of the Kuala Lumpur Bar,
Invitation to Attend Yayasan Bantuan Guaman Kebangsaan Training
Parts One (I) and Two (II)
Date: 24 February 2026
Time: 8:30am to 5:30pm
Venue: KL Bar Auditorium, Unit 4.02, Level 4, Wisma Badan Peguam Malaysia, No. 2, Leboh Pasar Besar 50050 Kuala Lumpur
The Yayasan Bantuan Guaman Kebangsaan (“YBGK”) is a comprehensive scheme that funds lawyers who take up legal aid work in criminal matters after completing the training.
We are pleased to announce that the YBGK training for Part One (I) and Two (II) is now open for registration.
Content of Training:
(1) Part One (I) — YBGK Administration
(2) Part Two (II) — Arrest, Remand, Bail, and Mitigation
CPD Code: T6/24022026/KLLAC/KLB264083/5
There will be a written assessment at the end of Parts One (I) and Two (II) of the YBGK training.
Lawyers who wish to do YBGK work are required to attend both Parts One (I) and Two (II) of the training, as well as pass this written assessment. Please note that CPD points will only be awarded to Members who attend the training in full, and pass the written assessment.
This programme is sponsored by YBGK, and all lawyers who attend YBGK training are required to do a minimum amount of YBGK work after the training.
This training is open only to lawyers who have been in practice for a minimum of one (1) year. Only 40 places are available and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. To register, please click here.
Registration will close on 10 February 2026 at 1:00pm or once all the seats are taken up, whichever comes first.
Should you have any inquiries, please contact Ms Nadiah by telephone at 03-2691 1121/1123.
We look forward to seeing you at the training.
Thank you.
Morhaneraj Rajakumaran
Chairperson
Bar Council Legal Aid Centre (Kuala Lumpur)