March 24, 2023 Tags Tips & Guides 6 Best Practices In Court From Justice Mavis Chionh The camaraderie of the Criminal Bar was on full display last week as members gathered for a lively discussion on
March 24, 2023 Tags Career Moves Back To Practice: Jeffrey Wong On The Draw Of A Boutique Firm Why he returned to practice in a smaller outfit after time away from the law—plus, the lessons he’s learnt from being on the other side of the table. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Mr Jeffrey Wong followed the recent news of UBS’ acquisition of Credit Suisse with interest—not just because
March 2, 2023 Tags Member Stories Sunil Sudheesan’s Takes On Criminal Law Lessons gleaned from his uncle and Sunil's own 17 years in practice. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Later this month, Mr Sunil Sudheesan joins Justice Mavis Chionh for a discussion on best court practices,
February 22, 2023 Tags Tech and Transformation Ben Chester Cheong Shares 3 Immediate Uses For ChatGPT A previous edition of this article stated that ChatGPT could be used to summarise judgments. We have since amended the article to reflect that it is best used (with due diligence) on older cases. Mr Ben Chester Cheong, a lecturer from the Singapore University of Social Sciences BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN ChatGPT is nearly impossible
February 16, 2023 Tags Publications Paul Quan On The New Rules Of Court His experience drafting them with Justice Tay Yong Kwang and more recently, working on a new practice guide on them with Justice Chua Lee Ming Justice Chua and Paul receiving a commemorative copy of Singapore Rules of Court – A Practice Guide from Justice Andrew Phang BY
February 16, 2023 Tags Tech and Transformation Meet Sal’s Newest Accredited And Senior Accredited Specialists It was a memorable day for the new SAL members who were appointed Accredited Specialists and Senior Accredited Specialists in Building and Construction Law and Data and Digital Economy Law. Justice Kannan Ramesh, Chair of the Specialist Accreditation Board, gave recipients their Certificate of Accreditation and encouraged them to continue sharpening their knowledge and skills. Justice Kannan Ramesh presenting the certificates of accreditation to… Row 1: Senior Accredited Specialists in Building and Construction Law – Ms Lynette
February 13, 2023 Tags News Releases Yeong Zee Kin Appointed SAL Chief Executive The Singapore Academy of Law (“SAL”) today announced the appointment of Mr Yeong Zee Kin as its Chief Executive. Mr
February 6, 2023 Tags News Releases Rama Tiwari Ends His Term As SAL Chief Executive The Singapore Academy of Law (“SAL”) today announced that its Chief Executive, Mr Rama Tiwari, is leaving SAL on the
February 3, 2023 Tags Publications A Thank You To Our Authors And Contributors Moments from Imprints 2023, where Academy Publishing's 15th anniversary was also celebrated “Publishing is the lifeblood of the law,” noted Judicial Commissioner Goh Yihan, addressing the guests gathered at Imprints 2023, Academy
January 26, 2023 Tags 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