Working Knowledge Archives - Singapore Academy of Law

November 8, 2024

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Rodney Yap: From Legal Hackathons To Winning A Prompt Engineering Competition
How experimenting with GenAI tools and various prompting frameworks have helped Rodney master the art of prompt engineering.

BY MATHANGI ELANGOVAN Rodney Yap’s interest in legal tech was cemented in 2018 when he participated in the first Global

September 30, 2024

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How I Prompt: Venessa Phoa
Her tips and tricks on how legal professionals can prompt GenAI tools effectively.

BY MATHANGI ELANGOVAN Few things are as personal as prompting. As GenAI tools steadily become an important partner at the

August 23, 2024

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The Honourable Justice Lee Seiu Kin’s Tips On Resolving Pesky It Disputes
His advice on how parties can better collaborate for a common goal.

BY MATHANGI ELANGOVAN AND ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Reflecting on his career, it’s only natural for Justice Lee Seiu Kin to hone

August 23, 2024

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Artificial Intelligence Is A Tool, Not An Innovator: Tan Tee Jim SC
Why Lee & Lee’s Head of IP wants to preserve creativity as the foundation of innovation in the age of AI.

The rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked a global debate about its role in driving innovation. While some

August 1, 2024

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Unbundling Commercial Contractual Conflicts
The new Integrated Appropriate Dispute Resolution Framework gives disputing parties the opportunity to access neutral industry veterans and significantly de-escalate conflicts, says Mr Jeffrey Lim of Joyce A. Tan & Partners.

BY JEFFREY LIM After a few years on a multi-year IT joint project, a customer and an IT vendor are

July 26, 2024

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Therapeutic Justice And The Division Of Matrimonial Assets
Professor Leong Wai Kum and Dr Colin Tan share definitions and laws surrounding the division of matrimonial assets

BY MATHANGI ELANGOVAN As the concept of therapeutic justice has gained ground, many in the family law arena have sought

July 6, 2023

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Professor David B. Wilkins On Esg And The Law
The Harvard Law professor speaks to SAL about navigating the new era of lawyering.

Professor David B. Wilkins (Photo: Lorin Granger, Harvard Law School) BY SEAN LEE “This is probably the most exciting—but also

July 4, 2023

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When Young Lawyers Face Young Clients
We speak to two young SAL members helping youths who have run afoul of the law.

Tanaya and James—two young SAL members making a difference in the lives of youths BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN For lawyers dealing

May 12, 2023

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Table Talk With Teo Weng Kie
The Managing Director of Securus Legal reflects on the Singapore Actuarial Tables and the importance of an upcoming seminar devoted to them.

In his 32 years as a personal injury lawyer, Mr Teo Weng Kie has met numerous people who have suffered

November 11, 2022

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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

Working Knowledge

Rodney Yap: From Legal Hackathons To Winning A Prompt Engineering Competition
How experimenting with GenAI tools and various prompting frameworks have helped Rodney master the art of prompt engineering.

How experimenting with GenAI tools and various prompting frameworks have helped Rodney master the art of prompt engineering.

How I Prompt: Venessa Phoa
Her tips and tricks on how legal professionals can prompt GenAI tools effectively.

Her tips and tricks on how legal professionals can prompt GenAI tools effectively.

The Honourable Justice Lee Seiu Kin’s Tips On Resolving Pesky It Disputes
His advice on how parties can better collaborate for a common goal.

His advice on how parties can better collaborate for a common goal.

Artificial Intelligence Is A Tool, Not An Innovator: Tan Tee Jim SC
Why Lee & Lee’s Head of IP wants to preserve creativity as the foundation of innovation in the age of AI.

Why Lee & Lee’s Head of IP wants to preserve creativity as the foundation of innovation in the age of AI.

Unbundling Commercial Contractual Conflicts
The new Integrated Appropriate Dispute Resolution Framework gives disputing parties the opportunity to access neutral industry veterans and significantly de-escalate conflicts, says Mr Jeffrey Lim of Joyce A. Tan & Partners.

The new Integrated Appropriate Dispute Resolution Framework gives disputing parties the opportunity to access neutral industry veterans and significantly de-escalate conflicts, says Mr Jeffrey Lim of Joyce A. Tan & Partners.

Therapeutic Justice And The Division Of Matrimonial Assets
Professor Leong Wai Kum and Dr Colin Tan share definitions and laws surrounding the division of matrimonial assets

Professor Leong Wai Kum and Dr Colin Tan share definitions and laws surrounding the division of matrimonial assets

Professor David B. Wilkins On Esg And The Law
The Harvard Law professor speaks to SAL about navigating the new era of lawyering.

The Harvard Law professor speaks to SAL about navigating the new era of lawyering.

When Young Lawyers Face Young Clients
We speak to two young SAL members helping youths who have run afoul of the law.

We speak to two young SAL members helping youths who have run afoul of the law.

Table Talk With Teo Weng Kie
The Managing Director of Securus Legal reflects on the Singapore Actuarial Tables and the importance of an upcoming seminar devoted to them.

The Managing Director of Securus Legal reflects on the Singapore Actuarial Tables and the importance of an upcoming seminar devoted to them.

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.

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.

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