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                                <title><![CDATA[ 'Queen's Counsel' no more, 'King's Counsel' return to UK courts after 70 years ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The rank is reserved for senior and highly respected lawyers and has historically been bestowed upon barristers, though the process opened up to British solicitors in 1996. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Shafee allowed temporary use of passport to meet QC in Australia ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2022 06:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The Kuala Lumpur High Court has allowed him access to his passport from Sept 6 to 12. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ QC files appeal notice against High Court decision dismissing bid to represent Najib ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2022 00:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Jonathan Laidlaw is appealing against the July 21 decision disallowing his application to represent Najib Razak in his SRC International appeal. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ High Court throws out bid for QC to represent Najib in final SRC appeal ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The judge says Jonathan Laidlaw has failed to show that he has more experience than the local advocates and solicitors in Malaysia. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Malaysian Bar objects to Queen’s Counsel bid to represent Najib in SRC appeal ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:57:14 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ It says Jonathan Laidlaw, while an experienced lawyer in the UK, does not have the special qualifications or experience in the Malaysian legal system needed for the appeal. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Citing Umno links, judge recuses himself from hearing QC’s bid to lead Najib’s final appeal ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:50:02 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh, once an Umno politician himself, says one of his immediate family members is still an active politician and a divisional leader in the party. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Prosecution opposes Queen Counsel’s bid to lead Najib’s final SRC appeal ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 01:14:43 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Deputy public prosecutor Mohd Ashrof Adrin Kamarul says Jonathan Laidlaw does not possess any more knowledge than a local lawyer and does not fulfil the language requirements. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Najib’s legal team says Queen’s Counsel unrivalled among Malaysian lawyers ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 08:50:55 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ His lead counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah also says that Jonathan Laidlaw has been listed as one of Britain's 500 most influential individuals. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Najib files bid for representation by Queen’s Counsel from UK ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:41:15 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Jonathan Laidlaw is seeking to be admitted to appear as Najib’s lead counsel in the SRC appeals at the Federal Court and all other related causes or matters. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Najib given until end-May to file application for Queen’s Counsel ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:15:58 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ If his application is unsuccessful, he can appeal to the Federal Court. ]]></description>
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