1986 : Partnership and Legal Practice
“By sheer chance, my pupil master (and subsequently partner in charge) James Puthucheary, an exceptional man with an extraordinary past, was a preeminent tax lawyer of his time. He also
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1985 : “25 Years Since The Publication Of J.J Puthucheary’s Classic”
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7th September 1981 : The Dawn Raid
In fact it is well known that the Umno leaders were only convinced of the possibility of this take over [the Dawn Raid] by the arguments of JJ Puthucheary in
1977 : Allegations Of Communist Influence Again
Everything changes after Tun Razak’s sudden death on January 14, 1976. Tun Razak senior people including Tan Sri Samad Ismail, Dato ‘ Abdullah Majid and Dato ‘ Abdullullah Ahmad have
1970’s : New Economic Policy
The NEP, as I always knew it, was about empowerment of the Malays so that they can compete on a level playing after 20 years (1970-90) with other Malaysians. Uppermost
19th May 1977 : Changes in Ownership and Control in Malaysia
James presented a paper on the “Changes in Ownership and Control in Malaysia” at the Fourth Malaysian Economic Convention Agenda For The Nation: Public Policies For Restructuring Society.
13th January 1977 : Bumiputra Investment Foundation
Yayasan Pelaburan Bumiputra – and its subsidiary investment PNB arm – was established to promote the ownership of share capital by the Bumiputera community in the Malaysian corporate sector in
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April 1976 : “Communist” Influence In UMNO
Syed Jaafar Albar claimed that Communist agents had infiltrated the government. Among those named was James who was alleged to be a member of Razak’s kitchen cabinet, which also included