Awards, Prizes and Scholarships
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Awards
Prizes
Scholarships
SAL Awards
Inaugurated in 2008, the Singapore Academy of Law Awards recognise individuals who have made significant contributions to promoting and advancing the objectives of the Academy and the development of Singapore law. The recognition is given through the SAL Merit Awards and the Singapore Law Merit Awards. The Awards, Scholarships & Prizes Sub-Committee meets to determine the recipients of these triennial awards.
SAL Merit Awards
2021
Dr Stanley LAI SC
Head of Intellectual Property Practicer
SAL Merit Award
Mr Jern-Fei NG KC
Barrister
SAL Merit Award
Mr THIO Shen Yi SC
Joint Managing Partner
SAL Merit Award
2018
Mr CHAN Leng Sun SC
Independent Counsel and Arbitrator
SAL Merit Award
Mr LIM Seng Siew
Partner
SAL Merit Award
Mr WONG Taur-Jiun
Head of Legal
SAL Merit Award
Professor YEO Tiong Min SC
Yong Pung How Chair Professor of Law
SAL Merit Award
2013
Solicitor-General Mrs KOH Juat Jong SC
Solicitor-General
SAL Merit Award
Associate Professor Eleanor WONG
Associate Professor
SAL Merit Award
Associate Professor Debbie ONG
Associate Professor
SAL Merit Award
Mr YEONG Zee Kin
Senior Assistant Registrar
SAL Merit Award
Mr Francis XAVIER SC
Partner
SAL Merit Award
Mr Cavinder BULL SC
Director
SAL Merit Award
2008
Mr Ronnie QUEK Cheng Chye
Partner
SAL Merit Award
Mr George LIM Teong Jin
Partner
SAL Merit Award
Mr Charles LIM Aeng Cheng
Principal Senior State Counsel/Parliamentary Counsel
SAL Merit Award
Mr David CHONG Gek Sian SC
Principal Senior State Counsel
SAL Merit Award
Mr TAN Ken Hwee
Senior Assistance Registrar
SAL Merit Award
Singapore Law Merit Awards
2021
Professor Simon Chesterman
Dean
Singapore Law Merit Award
2018
Mr SOH Kee Bun
Senior State Counsel
Singapore Law Merit Award
2013
Professor NG-LOY Wee Loon
Professor
Singapore Law Merit Award
Assistant Professor GOH Yihan
Assistant Professor
Singapore Law Merit Award
Mr CHOW Kok Fong
Director
Singapore Law Merit Award
2008
Professor TAN Yock Lin
Professor
Singapore Law Merit Award
Professor Jeffrey PINSLER SC
Professor
Singapore Law Merit Award
Professor YEO Tiong Min
Professor
Singapore Law Merit Award