Malaysian Legal System

Program Overview

This programme provides a comprehensive introduction to the Malaysian Legal System, covering the constitutional framework, sources of law, the judiciary, legislation, Islamic law, customary law, and the administration of justice in Malaysia. Participants gain a solid understanding of the legal principles that underpin the Malaysian legal framework.

Awarded by: Veritas University College / HRDA

Duration: 4–6 weeks

Location: Online

Study mode: Online

Intakes: Jan

Course Fees:
RM1,500 per Participant (Excluding Assessment)
RM2,000 per Participant (Inclusive of Assessment) *excluding 8% SST

Target Audience

  • Law students
  • Legal practitioners
  • Compliance professionals
  • Public sector officers
  • Anyone seeking a structured understanding of Malaysian law

Key learning outcomes

  • Apply the principles of the Rule of Law, Separation of Powers and Parliamentary Sovereignty.
  • Evaluate the supremacy of the Federal Constitution.
  • Analyse the role of the judiciary and Malaysian courts.

Programme Content

  • Introduction to the Malaysian Legal System
  • Sources of Malaysian Law
  • Legislation in Malaysia
  • Judicial Decisions
  • Reception of English Law
  • Islamic Law in Malaysia
  • Customary Law
  • The Judiciary
  • Court System and Hierarchy

TRAINER

Dr. Sanjeetha Kaur Sidhu

Ed.D, Law & Education Specialist

About the Trainer

With extensive international academic and leadership experience, Dr. Sanjeetha Sidhu specialises in Corporate Law, Governance and Educational Leadership. She has held senior academic positions across Malaysia, Hong Kong and China and is an accomplished author and researcher.

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