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
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
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,
Diana Ngiam On ‘fighting The Good Fight’ In A Male-dominated Field
Plus, what wellness and mental health in the workplace mean to her.
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
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
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,
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
Back To Practice: Hoon Shu Mei’s Journey
How a good, communicative relationship with her team allows her to be the mother she has always wanted to be.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN One of my favourite questions to ask an interviewee is “Tell me about yourself”. There’s a lot
Why Paul Sandosham Wants To Help Reduce Construction Disputes
Plus, how he continues to find meaning in practice, 25 years on.
BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN A disputes lawyer trying to reduce disputes might seem counterintuitive. But that’s precisely what Mr Paul Sandosham