August 15, 2019 Tags Speeches Opening Address by Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon at the SAL Appreciation Dinner 2019 The Honourable the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon Opening Address by Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon at the SAL Appreciation Dinner 2019
July 29, 2019 Tags News Releases It’s A Goal! Legal Community’s Futsal Tournament Raises Nearly $110,000 For EX-Offenders The CJ’s Cup is an annual collaborative fundraising project between the Singapore Academy of Law and the Yellow Ribbon Fund. Fancy footwork, cheering crowds and jaw-dropping penalty kick-outs—these were all in good supply at the fourth edition of the Chief
June 17, 2019 Tags News Releases SMC Appoints Mr Ban Jiun Ean As Executive Director The Singapore Mediation Centre announced today the appointment of Mr Ban Jiun Ean (万 俊 彥) as its new Executive Director (ED).
June 3, 2019 Tags News Releases Legal Tech Start-ups Can GLIDE To New Heights As Asia’s First Legal Tech Accelerator Launches Spearheaded by the Future Law Innovation Programme, GLIDE will drive innovation in Singapore’s legal sector. From this week, the Singapore Academy of Law (“SAL”)’s Future Law Innovation Programme (“FLIP”) welcomes applications for GLIDE (Global Legal Innovation and Digital Entrepreneurship),
April 17, 2019 Tags News Releases Singapore Law The Second-Most Adopted Governing Law In Cross-border Transactions In Asia Singapore Academy of Law study highlights growing regional acceptance of the Republic’s law. Singapore law is increasingly accepted and is now the second-most adopted governing law in cross-border transactions in Asia after English
April 1, 2019 Tags Speeches SAL Distinguished Lecture by Judge James Michael Peck Judge James Michael Peck Plan Mediation as an Effective Restructuring Tool
March 8, 2019 Tags News Releases Singapore Academy Of Law To Launch First-Of-Its-Kind Co-working Space At New State Courts Towers CLICKS @ State Courts aims to expand access to justice by future-proofing small law firms through technology. Last May, Mr Rajan Chettiar celebrated the fact that his small law firm had gone paperless. But getting to that
January 31, 2019 Tags News Releases A Year On, Singapore Academy Of Law’s Future Law Innovation Programme Continues To Drive Legal Innovation A year on, Singapore Academy of Law’s Future Law Innovation Programme continues to drive legal innovation. For as low as $1,500, small and medium law firms in Singapore can engage the services of a consultant to
January 11, 2019 Tags News Releases 34 Lawyers Appointed As Specialists In Building And Construction, Maritime And Shipping Law A total of 60 lawyers have been appointed under Singapore Academy of Law’s Specialist Accreditation Scheme. 34 specialists from two disciplines of law received their specialist accreditations this week. The accreditations were presented as part of
January 7, 2019 Tags News Releases Four Senior Counsel Appointed In 2019 Scheme recognises legal profession’s best and most skilful advocates. The Honourable the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon announced the appointment of four new Senior Counsel at the Opening of Legal