TMS Training Session 2

In mooting, the court is exercising what jurisdiction?

• Appellate jurisdiction

• Random jurisdiction

• Malaysia jurisdiction

• Advisory jurisdiction

Which of the following courts have appellate jurisdiction?

• Apple Court

• High Court

• Low Court

• Court of Appeal

How to start a submission?

• Anyeong!

• Greet Court - Self Intro - Intro Opponent

• Set Up Malaysian Music

• Bring the judge to your house

How to address judges in Court?

• My Lord

• Your Lordship/Your Ladyship

• My learned friend

• Brader

How to address your (not so learned) opponent’s counsel?

• My Lord

• Iron Man

• My learned friend

• Your Honour

When presenting your oral submission, how should your speech be?

• Fast and furious

• Intimidating

• Short and concise

• Sarcastic and cocky

Who is the Appellant in the Moot Problem?

• Alfie

• Mr Thomas

• Ms Grace

• Chester

What are the areas of law revolving around this MTP?

• Vicarious liability

• Breach of employment contract

• Defamation

• Negligence

What is the impugned statement?

• "Mr. Alfie was the managing director of a company known as Shelby & Co  Sdn Bhd as of November 2020."

• “I was not fired from Shelby & Co but I may as well have been. How can you expect me to work in a place where my own privacy and bodily autonomy is not respected? A virus like this starts from the head and makes its way down the chain of the company”

• "Mr. Thomas was commissioned by TDL to undertake the investigation on  a contractual basis."

• 'Alfie  can’t keep his “fiengers” to himself’

What are the elements of Defamation?