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April 20, 2022

Tips & Guides

Pleadings 101 With Justice Judith Prakash
Lessons from the first woman to be appointed a permanent judge of Singapore’s apex court.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Justice Judith Prakash has no qualms about professing the importance of pleadings. She asserts, “They are both

April 14, 2022

Blog

Cases of A Lifetime: The Anthony Ler Trial

In 2001, Singapore was rocked by news of the murder of Ms Annie Leong. Her killer? A 15-year-old boy, instigated

March 25, 2022

Publications

Agc’s Senthil Sabapathy On Why Alternative Sentencing Matters
He’s the author of a new book on the subject.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Like much of the country, I was transfixed by the stories of offenders featured in Inside Maximum Security,

March 21, 2022

Women in the law

Diana Ngiam On ‘fighting The Good Fight’ In A Male-dominated Field

Plus, what wellness and mental health in the workplace mean to her.

March 17, 2022

Women in the law

Kuah Boon Theng SC: How Finding Meaning In Her Work And Motherhood Powered Her Through 30 Years
The senior lawyer on what has helped her practise “so happily, for so long”.

BY RACHEL CHIA She leads a firm of 10 lawyers, lectures at tertiary institutions, and volunteers on a slate of

March 9, 2022

Women in the law

Stand By Me: Cheah Wui Ling And Ng Pei Yi On Friendships In The Law
Having satisfying and fulfilling relationships can boost our physical and emotional wellbeing. We ask good pals Associate Professor Cheah Wui Ling and in-house counsel at Visa Ng Pei Yi how they keep themselves happy and balanced through life's ups and downs.

Associate Professor Cheah Wui Ling (left) and Ms Ng Pei Yi (right) BY FOO KIM LENG HAVE A GOOD SUPPORT

March 4, 2022

Career Moves

Dbs’ Joey Pang On Why ‘Risk-Averse’ Isn’t Always Good
Plus, why he’s calling on other in-house counsel to become accredited as specialists in data and digital economy law.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Very little about Mr Joey Pang’s career seems deliberate and calculated. In fact, midway through our conversation,

February 21, 2022

Cross Border Work

Using Singapore To Restructure Indonesian Companies – One Year On
The Asian Business Law Institute speaks to Tahirah Ara who returns as a speaker on the hot topic of utilising Singapore (and other offshore jurisdictions) to restructure Indonesian companies.

BY CATHERINE SHEN On 31 March, Managing Partner of Singapore and Head of Asia for Mishcon de Reya, Tahirah Ara, will

February 18, 2022

Women in the law

Back To Practice: Hoon Shu Mei’s Journey
How a good, communicative relationship with her team allows her to be the mother she has always wanted to be.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN One of my favourite questions to ask an interviewee is “Tell me about yourself”. There’s a lot

February 11, 2022

Member Stories

Why Paul Sandosham Wants To Help Reduce Construction Disputes
Plus, how he continues to find meaning in practice, 25 years on.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN A disputes lawyer trying to reduce disputes might seem counterintuitive. But that’s precisely what Mr Paul Sandosham

Pleadings 101 With Justice Judith Prakash
Lessons from the first woman to be appointed a permanent judge of Singapore’s apex court.

Lessons from the first woman to be appointed a permanent judge of Singapore’s apex court.

Cases of A Lifetime: The Anthony Ler Trial

Agc’s Senthil Sabapathy On Why Alternative Sentencing Matters
He’s the author of a new book on the subject.

He’s the author of a new book on the subject.

Diana Ngiam On ‘fighting The Good Fight’ In A Male-dominated Field

Kuah Boon Theng SC: How Finding Meaning In Her Work And Motherhood Powered Her Through 30 Years
The senior lawyer on what has helped her practise “so happily, for so long”.

The senior lawyer on what has helped her practise “so happily, for so long”.

Having satisfying and fulfilling relationships can boost our physical and emotional wellbeing. We ask good pals Associate Professor Cheah Wui Ling and in-house counsel at Visa Ng Pei Yi how they keep themselves happy and balanced through life's ups and downs.

Dbs’ Joey Pang On Why ‘Risk-Averse’ Isn’t Always Good
Plus, why he’s calling on other in-house counsel to become accredited as specialists in data and digital economy law.

Plus, why he’s calling on other in-house counsel to become accredited as specialists in data and digital economy law.

Using Singapore To Restructure Indonesian Companies – One Year On
The Asian Business Law Institute speaks to Tahirah Ara who returns as a speaker on the hot topic of utilising Singapore (and other offshore jurisdictions) to restructure Indonesian companies.

The Asian Business Law Institute speaks to Tahirah Ara who returns as a speaker on the hot topic of utilising Singapore (and other offshore jurisdictions) to restructure Indonesian companies.

Back To Practice: Hoon Shu Mei’s Journey
How a good, communicative relationship with her team allows her to be the mother she has always wanted to be.

How a good, communicative relationship with her team allows her to be the mother she has always wanted to be.

Why Paul Sandosham Wants To Help Reduce Construction Disputes
Plus, how he continues to find meaning in practice, 25 years on.

Plus, how he continues to find meaning in practice, 25 years on.

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