Rahayu Mahzam on Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill

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Decoupling admission to the Bar from the completion of practice training contracts – this is one amendment in a Bill meant to lift the overall standards of the professional training regime for lawyers.

It involves the creation of a new category of law graduates who, after passing the Part B examinations, can be admitted to the Bar as a lawyer . They can work as in-house counsel or in academia, for example. The aim is to recognise that a legal education can lead to different careers and build a pool of legal talent to support all aspects of Singapore’s economy and society. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Law Rahayu Mahzam gave the details in Parliament on Tuesday .

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