Malaysia legislation
Section 20
of KAEDAH-KAEDAH PROFESION GUAMAN SYARIE (WILAYAH-WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN) (ETIKA MEMBUAT PUBLISITI) 2024
Seksyen 20
(1)
Subject to subrule (2), Peguam Syarie shall not allow his practice or the practice of his firm to be publicized by his or his firm’s client.
(2)
A Peguam Syarie or his firm may be named in—
(a)
the prospectus or annual report of a company who is a client of the Peguam Syarie or his firm; or
(b)
such other documents prepared by the client of the Peguam Syarie or his firm that have been approved in writing by the Majlis Peguam Syarie.
(3)
Where a Peguam Syarie places an advertisement in any newspaper, journal or other publication on behalf of a person who is his or his firm’s client, that advertisement shall not contain any information relating to the Peguam Syarie or his firm, except—
(a)
the name of the Peguam Syarie; and
(b)
the name, address, telephone and facsimile number, electronic address and website of his firm.
Books, etc., written by Peguam Syarie