: A law firm today withdrew itself from representing the mother of fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, in the US$3.7837 billion suit filed by 1Malaysia Development Berhad .
“Case management has been fixed for Dec 21 this year,” said the lawyer when contacted after online proceedings today, which was also attended by lawyer Oh Choong Ghee, from the firm which discharged itself. On May 7, 2021, 1MDB and its four subsidiaries - 1MDB Energy Holdings Limited; 1MDB Energy Limited; 1MDB Energy Limited and Global Diversified Investment Company Limited, formerly known as 1MDB Global Investments Limited - filed the suit against Jho Low, his parents, elder sister May Lin, younger brother Taek Szen and Jho Low’s business associate Eric Tan Kim Loong.