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January 26, 2023

Women in the law

Elaine Tan On Life In Mas Legal
The Assistant General Counsel of Singapore’s central bank sheds light on its inner workings and how its younger legal officers are nurtured.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Coming from CCCS, the competition watchdog and later, private practice to the Monetary Authority of Singapore marked

January 18, 2023

Women in the law

Why I Practise Syariah Law As A First-year Lawyer

BY SHUKRINA SALAM “How has your first year in practice been?” asked one of the Registrars at Syariah Court, noticing that

January 9, 2023

News Releases

Two Senior Counsel Appointed In 2023

The Honourable the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon announced the appointment of two new Senior Counsel at the Opening of Legal

January 9, 2023

Senior Counsel Appointments

Senior Counsel 2023
Mr Kelvin Poon SC and Mr Wong Woon Kwong SC reflect on their journeys.

L-R: Mr Kelvin Poon SC and Mr Wong Woon Kwong SC BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN The law is among the noblest

January 3, 2023

Tech and Transformation

From LegalTech To Computational Law
Guest writer Ms Alexis Chun makes the case for computational law.

BY ALEXIS N. CHUN In 2011, Marc Andreessen said “software is eating the world”. And with that in mind, a computer

January 3, 2023

News Releases

Sal To Reorganise Its Digital Services Under New Tech Subsidiary

The Singapore Academy of Law (“SAL”) will operate and develop its services running on digital platforms through a new subsidiary,

January 3, 2023

Legal Heritage

10 OLY Moments To Remember
The Opening of Legal Year (OLY) is a ceremony steeped in tradition. And as this list shows, the speeches made there can have a big impact on the everyday practice of law.

BY FOO KIM LENG OLY 1979: First female President of the Law Society Ms Phyllis Tan delivered the first-ever address

December 20, 2022

Management & Leadership

The AGC-Legal Service Academy’s Holistic Approach To L&D
From masterclasses with King’s Counsel to attachments with local firms – they do it all.

BY JOVERN TEO With its multiple roles as the government’s legal advisor, drafter of laws and public prosecutor, the Attorney-General’s

December 8, 2022

Corporate Strategy

Soo Seong Theng On Rajah & Tann’s Approach To Learning And Development
One-size-fits-all or a customised approach? Face-to-face or virtual? The firm’s Regional Director of Knowledge Management shares her approach.

BY ELIORA LOO As one of the largest law firms in the region, Rajah & Tann is sometimes described as

December 8, 2022

Women in the law

Shobna Chandran: A Year-End Conversation
Her takes on mentorship and clients, both old and new.

BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Year-end traditions are different for everybody. One that Ms Shobna Chandran has cultivated over time is the

Elaine Tan On Life In Mas Legal
The Assistant General Counsel of Singapore’s central bank sheds light on its inner workings and how its younger legal officers are nurtured.

The Assistant General Counsel of Singapore’s central bank sheds light on its inner workings and how its younger legal officers are nurtured.

Why I Practise Syariah Law As A First-year Lawyer

Two Senior Counsel Appointed In 2023

Senior Counsel 2023
Mr Kelvin Poon SC and Mr Wong Woon Kwong SC reflect on their journeys.

Mr Kelvin Poon SC and Mr Wong Woon Kwong SC reflect on their journeys.

From LegalTech To Computational Law
Guest writer Ms Alexis Chun makes the case for computational law.

Guest writer Ms Alexis Chun makes the case for computational law.

Sal To Reorganise Its Digital Services Under New Tech Subsidiary

10 OLY Moments To Remember
The Opening of Legal Year (OLY) is a ceremony steeped in tradition. And as this list shows, the speeches made there can have a big impact on the everyday practice of law.

The Opening of Legal Year (OLY) is a ceremony steeped in tradition. And as this list shows, the speeches made there can have a big impact on the everyday practice of law.

The AGC-Legal Service Academy’s Holistic Approach To L&D
From masterclasses with King’s Counsel to attachments with local firms – they do it all.

From masterclasses with King’s Counsel to attachments with local firms – they do it all.

Soo Seong Theng On Rajah & Tann’s Approach To Learning And Development
One-size-fits-all or a customised approach? Face-to-face or virtual? The firm’s Regional Director of Knowledge Management shares her approach.

One-size-fits-all or a customised approach? Face-to-face or virtual? The firm’s Regional Director of Knowledge Management shares her approach.

Shobna Chandran: A Year-End Conversation
Her takes on mentorship and clients, both old and new.

Her takes on mentorship and clients, both old and new.

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