April 26, 2022 Tags News Releases Taking The Role And Practice Of Tribunals To The Next Level The State Courts and the Singapore Academy of Law (“SAL”) jointly organised the inaugural Tribunals Conference with the aim to
April 20, 2022 Tags 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
March 26, 2022 Tags Prize Winners and Appointments Prof Goh Yihan SC’s Advice to Law Academics In this previously unreleased clip, Prof Yihan Goh shares his advice for fellow legal academics. It’s a timely video as
March 25, 2022 Tags 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 Tags 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 Tags 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 Tags 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 Tags 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 Tags 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 Tags Working Knowledge Academy Library on LawNet Bring a law library of authoritative titles with you: fully searchable texts with meticulously-linked references. Also enjoy complimentary access to