Queen’s Counsel best option for Najib, says ex-PM’s lawyer

Lead counsel says no other advocate in Malaysia possesses Jonathan Laidlaw’s experience.

· 1 year ago · 1 comment

Queen’s Counsel best option for Najib, says ex-PM’s lawyer

Shafee tried to pass off RM9.5 million received from Najib as a loan, court told

MACC officer says lawyer changed his story, passing off legal fees as a loan.

· 1 year ago · 1 comment

Shafee tried to pass off RM9.5 million received from Najib as a loan, court told

I did not ask about cheques to Shafee, says witness

In corruption trial, MACC investigating officer says he did not investigate payment or possible connection to Anwar sodomy case.

· 1 year ago

I did not ask about cheques to Shafee, says witness

Court dismisses Shafee attempt to block witness statement

Judge says defence can always cross-examine and attempt to refute evidence during trial.

· 2 years ago

Court dismisses Shafee attempt to block witness statement

Feb 15 decision on Shafee bid to expunge ex-tax officer’s statement

Defence says over half of the written testimony is unfounded and prejudicial to the accused.

· 2 years ago

Feb 15 decision on Shafee bid to expunge ex-tax officer’s statement


Prosecution to call 2 more witnesses before closing Shafee’s case

Money laundering trial to resume in February next year.

· 2 years ago

Prosecution to call 2 more witnesses before closing Shafee’s case

Shafee seeks stay of proceedings in RM9.41 million tax arrears suit

Lawyer awaits outcome of appeals by Najib Razak, son as it may affect his case.

· 2 years ago

Shafee seeks stay of proceedings in RM9.41 million tax arrears suit

Shafee seeks to remove half of ex-IRB officer’s witness statement

Defence wants 33 of 51 paragraphs expunged due to ‘prejudicial elements’.

· 2 years ago

Shafee seeks to remove half of ex-IRB officer’s witness statement

Court releases Shafee’s passport for US trip

Lawyer on trial for money laundering gets to fly to New York to attend to son's education.

By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 2 years ago · 1 comment

Court releases Shafee’s passport for US trip

IRB applies for summary judgment in Shafee tax case

Authority says lawyer owes more than RM9 million in tax arrears.

· 2 years ago

IRB applies for summary judgment in Shafee tax case

Court postpones Shafee’s money laundering trial to July 1

Trial due to enter third day tomorrow vacated for lockdown.

· 2 years ago · 1 comment

Court postpones Shafee’s money laundering trial to July 1

Shafee’s RM9.5 million money-laundering trial begins tomorrow

Lawyer also faces charges of making false statements to IRB, for which he could see 15 years’ jail.

· 2 years ago

Shafee’s RM9.5 million money-laundering trial begins tomorrow

IRB unethical for leaking news before serving summons on me, says Shafee

Board’s action politically motivated, says Najib’s lawyer.

By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 2 years ago

IRB unethical for leaking news before serving summons on me, says Shafee

Court ticks off Shafee for tirade against SRC trial judge

Najib’s counsel accuses ‘hopelessly incompetent’ Nazlan Ghazali of ‘poisonous’ judgment of former PM.

By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 3 years ago · 3 comments

Court ticks off Shafee for tirade against SRC trial judge

Whistle-blower’s Datuk title takes centre stage in 1MBD trial

Shafee quizzes audit department director if delivering incriminating evidence led to her receiving Datukship.

By Hailey Chung Wee Kye · 3 years ago · 1 comment

Whistle-blower’s Datuk title takes centre stage in 1MBD trial