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,
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
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
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
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
A Fitting Farewell To Justice Andrew Phang
He will retire as Justice of the Court of Appeal come his 65th birthday on 15 December 2022.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN As Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon put it, it’s not often that Justice Andrew Phang is speechless. But
The Strength Of ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is often viewed as a handicap, but as these SAL members show, it can be managed and mastered to help one thrive in practice.
BY NICHOLAS YONG The term ADHD conjures up images of restlessness and students jumping off walls. Given these associations, how
Ang Lip Kian On Vima’s Convertible Note And Esg Letter Agreement
Mr Ang Lip Kian, a partner at Morrison Foerster, explains the Convertible Note and ESG Letter Agreement, two of the new documents in the VIMA 2.0 suite.
Convertible Note The model Convertible Note sets out the terms and conditions pursuant to which an investor will purchase a
Joel Leow On Summing Up A Year In The Law
He’s one of the youngest contributors to the SAL Annual Review series—a feat that happened by chance, he explains.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN “I don’t like reading,” admits Mr Joel Leow. Catching himself, he adds, “But I do like reading
Working Towards Sentencing Frameworks That Are Instructive, Communicative And Yield Consistent Outcomes
The State Courts and the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) jointly organised the Sentencing Conference 2022 (Cyber edition) on 31