About MCCA

The Malaysian Corporate Counsel Association is a body registered under the Societies Act, 1966. Established in August 2006, membership in the MCCA is open to any person who holds a degree in law from a tertiary institution who is not in professional legal practice. The MCCA’s vision is to be the premier organisation for the promotion and facilitation of networking, knowledge-sharing and continuing legal education for the corporate counsel community in Malaysia and the enhancement of the community’s profile among the legal fraternity and the general public.

Vision

The MCCA’s vision is to be the premier organisation for the promotion and facilitation of networking, knowledge-sharing and continuing legal education for the corporate counsel community in Malaysia thereby enhancing their value to any organisation in which they serve, and raising their profile among the legal fraternity and the general public.

Mission

The MCCA is committed to furthering the interests of its members by:

• introducing members to a network of like-minded professionals and leveraging on their strengths on issues of mutual interest;
• providing access to opportunities for professional development on topics of interest through events such as seminars, workshops, conferences as well as periodic updates;
• liaising with selected professional bodies locally and overseas for mutual benefit; and
• providing a platform from which to develop and enhance the profile of the Association by highlighting the role of its members as solution providers to the organisations in which they serve.

Much like any organization, MCCA (Malaysian Corporate Counsel Association) is governed by a constitution. The MCCA constitution can be viewed here.