Joshua Wu Kai-Ming
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Joshua Wu Kai-Ming is an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya. He regularly publishes legal commentary on his personal website, in State Bar magazines, and in legal journals.
Education & Entry Into Law[edit]
Joshua graduated with a Second Class Upper Honours Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from the University of London. During his legal studies, he obtained the award of "Best in Malaysia for Public Law" in the 2014 examinations.
In 2018, he graduated with a Certificate in Legal Practice[1] and went on to pursue his pupillage at Messrs. Sreenevasan. During his pupillage at Messrs. Sreenevasan, Joshua worked closely with Dato' Ambiga Sreenevasan and Lim Wei Jiet on public interest cases.
Joshua was called to the Malaysian Bar on 25th October 2019.
Career[edit]
Joshua began his legal career as a Legal Associate at Messrs. Josephine, L K Chow & Co, where he worked in the Dispute Resolution and Labour and Employment departments.
In March 2021, he left Messrs. Josephine, L K Chow & Co to join Messrs. P. E. LIM as a Legal Associate. On 1st January 2023, Joshua was promoted to a partner of Messrs. P. E. LIM.
Involvement in Public Interest Litigation[edit]
Joshua assisted Lim Wei Jiet in a landmark decision on the protection of trade union officers in Malaysia.[2] The High Court's decision went on appeal all the way to the Federal Court and the Federal Court affirmed the High Court's decision.
He was also a member of the legal team for Undi18's judicial review application[3] against the delayed implementation of the Constitutional (Amendment) Act 2019.
Joshua is currently a member of the legal team in Ps. Raymond Koh’s civil suit in relation to his enforced disappearance, Messrs. Fahri, Azzat & Co’s judicial review application against the Director of the National Registration of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Sidang Injil Borneo & Anor’s judicial review application against the Home Minister & Government of Malaysia, and Messrs. Fahri, Azzat & Co’s judicial review application against the Legal Profession Qualifying Board.
Affiliations & Bar Involvement[edit]
In 2019/2020, Joshua was a member of the Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee’s Firms and Group Practice Reform Committee and contributed to the Consultation Paper on the Legal Profession (Group Law Practice) Rules 2018.[4]
Joshua has been a member of the Bar Council's Constitutional Law Committee since 2019/2020,[5][6][7] and has spoken at webinars on constitutional law on the topics of anti-hopping law[8] and the separation of the offices of the Attorney General and Public Prosecutor.[9]
He has also been a member of the Bar Council's Legal Profession Committee since 2020/2021,[10][11] and a member of the Bar Council's Human Rights Committee since 2021/2022.[12]
Joshua is also a member of the Malaysian Institute of Estate Planners (MIEP) and an Associate Member of the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR).
Publications[edit]
Joshua's publications include Ladd v Marshall: Relevant or Redundant?, INSAF The Journal of the Malaysian Bar, 39(1), 193-198,[13] The Reviewability of the Attorney General’s Prosecutorial Discretion in Malaysia, Journal of Social Science and Humanities, 4(4) 2021,[14] Challenges to the Constitutionality of the Mandatory Death Penalty in Malaysia,[15] Social Science, Language & Literature (A Cross Section of Articles for Discussion and Evaluation) (Volume 1) [KY Publications, 2021], 'The Rise and Fall of the Basic Structure Doctrine in Malaysia, Legalfoxes Law Times, Vol. II, Issue III,[16] Remedies for Infringement of Constitutional Rights, Voix D’Advocat Issue 01/2020, From Judicial Review to Appeal: Impact of Reform to the Industrial Relations Act [2020] 1 MLJ lxxiv; [2020] 1 ILJA i, Legal Professional Privilege: Not Just A Shield, RELEVAN Issue No. 3,[17] and Another Win For Judicial Dynamism – Peguam Negara Malaysia v Chin Chee Kow [2019] 1 LNS(A) cxxxvi.[18]
Interviews[edit]
Joshua has been asked to provide his legal opinion on various constitutional law issues. He was interviewed by BFM on the Kuching High Court's dismissal of Tan Sri Musa Aman & Co's challenge regarding the 2020 dissolution of the Sabah State legislative assembly.[19]
He was also interviewed by TheStar on the 2021 dissolution of the Malacca State legislative assembly.[20]
References[edit]
- ↑ "CERTIFICATE IN LEGAL PRACTICE - ROLL OF GRADUATES Year PDF Descargar libre". docplayer.es. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Ismail Nasaruddin Abdul Wahab v Malaysia Airline System Bhd & Anor - [PDF Document]". fdokumen.com (in Bahasa Indonesia). Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ LIM, IDA (2021-06-17). "Undi18: Youths win leave for judicial review of EC's decision to delay lowering voting age". Malay Mail. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Consultation Paper on Group Legal Practice". KL BAR. 2019-09-19. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Constitutional Law Committee [2021/2022] - The Malaysian Bar". malaysianbar.org.my. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Constitutional Law Committee [2020/2021] - The Malaysian Bar". malaysianbar.org.my. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Constitutional Law [2019/2020] - The Malaysian Bar". malaysianbar.org.my. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ UMCT STOP HOP, retrieved 2022-05-30
- ↑ "UUM Law Students' Society (LAWSOC UUM) on LinkedIn: [UUM LAWSOC LEGAL WEBINAR EPISODE 2: SEPARATING THE AG AND THE PUBLIC". linkedin.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Legal Profession Committee [2021/2022] - The Malaysian Bar". malaysianbar.org.my. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Legal Profession Committee [2020/2021] - The Malaysian Bar". malaysianbar.org.my. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Human Rights Committee [2021/2022] - The Malaysian Bar". malaysianbar.org.my. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ Kai-Ming, Joshua Wu (2022-02-18). "LADD v MARSHALL: RELEVANT OR REDUNDANT?". INSAF - The Journal of the Malaysian Bar. 39 (1): 195–200. ISSN 0126-8538.
- ↑ "Volume 4, Issue 4 (2021)". Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ Wu Kai-Ming, Joshua (2021-03-31). "Challenges to the Constitutionality of the Mandatory Death Penalty in Malaysia". Rochester, NY.
- ↑ "VOL 2 ISSUE 3". Legalfoxesjournal. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "RELEVAN - Issue 3 | February 2020". KL BAR. 2020-03-10. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "CLJ Bulletin #47/2019 (21 November 2019) | #CLJLaw". www.cljlaw.com. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ Bhd, BFM Media Sdn. "Evening Edition: Musa Aman's Dissolution Suit Dismissed". BFM 89.9. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
- ↑ "Statewide emergency in Melaka will suspend an election". The Star. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
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