SRC appeal: Najib files bid to allow UK Queen’s Counsel to represent him

Jonathan Laidlaw, a Queen’s Counsel (QC) from the United Kingdom, seeks to act for Najib Abdul Razak in the former prime minister’s appeal in the RM42 million SRC International corruption case.

Najib’s lawyers from Shafee and Co filed the originating motion involving the UK lawyer at the Kuala Lumpur High Court this afternoon.

The Federal Court has set...