October 31, 2022 Tags News Releases Working Towards Sentencing Frameworks That Are Instructive, Communicative And Yield Consistent Outcomes The State Courts and the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) jointly organised the Sentencing Conference 2022 (Cyber edition) on 31
October 18, 2022 Tags Working Knowledge Interview with the authors of Muslim Family Law in Singapore Mr Ahmad Nizam (Crescent Law Chambers), Ms Istyana Putri Ibrahim (Legal Aid Bureau) and Ms Maryam Hasanah Rozlan (Kaplan) share
October 18, 2022 Tags Member Stories Kow Keng Siong Reflects On A Changing Judicial Landscape The judge is publishing his third book on sentencing, this time focusing on sentencing frameworks. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN For a profession that comes into regular contact with judges, it can be easy to forget the
October 18, 2022 Tags Speeches Practice and Procedure in the Administration of Muslim Family Law: Speech by The Honourable Justice Valerie Thean Read the speech by The Honourable Justice Valerie Thean here.
October 12, 2022 Tags Member Stories Legal Personalities Who Get Personal On Linkedin Their profiles are more than just a listing of where they've worked and what they've done, but also a peek into who they are. BY RACHEL CHIA With its reputation as the Facebook for executives, many see LinkedIn as a place to hunt for
October 11, 2022 Tags Legal Heritage Remembering The Pan-Electric Crisis, Nearly 40 Years On Why this incident marked a turning point in the evolution of our stock market. Traders at the Singapore Stock Exchange in 1987. Ministry of Information and the Arts Collection, courtesy of National Archives of Singapore
October 7, 2022 Tags Working Knowledge Julian Ho & Nicholas Soh Talk Vima’s Model Constitution Mr Julian Ho and Mr Nicholas Soh, both partners at Allen & Gledhill, explain the Model Constitution, one of the new documents released as part of the VIMA 2.0 suite. “As part of a Singapore private company’s Series A funding round, its constitution is customarily updated to take into account
October 7, 2022 Tags Career Moves Abdul Rahman: Giving Up A High-flying Start For A “Baptism Of Fire” Into Syariah Law The expert practitioner on why lawyers today have no excuse not to take on cases in the Syariah court. BY RACHEL CHIA Thirty minutes – that’s all he had to locate, read and photocopy the cases needed from a private
September 30, 2022 Tags Member Stories Ahmad Nizam On Leaving A Legacy How the veteran family and defence lawyer is grooming the next generation. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Ask an SAL member who they idolise in the profession and you’ll get a range of answers:
September 23, 2022 Tags News Releases More Model Legal Documents To Help Start-ups A set of model documents, including contracts and company constitutions, is now available for free to help start-ups in their