The decision to go to Kuching was both a spontaneous and a long considered one. We had a serious case of post-holiday blues after our epic South America trip and thought the best way to counter these blues would be
Waterfalls have always been our thing. They are the best manifestation of Nature in motion, Nature in action and Nature in its grand performative spectacle. The Iguazú Falls were the number one reason we endured the punishing long flight to South
by Dr Low Kee Yang “Visualizing the Law” is a seminal publication in several ways. First, it takes up an important aspect of legal life which has, for too long, not been the subject of systematic study and analysis in Singapore’s
Blessed is every lawyer who manages to find purpose, joy and fulfilment in his/her work throughout the course of our careers. In Life Lessons for Lawyers, Ray Steinwall delivers something strikingly rare in legal literature: a deeply personal, emotionally intelligent,
When my old friend from Law School, Dr. Low Kee Yang, asked me to read the manuscript of his new book -Tort Law: A Critical Overview - I was unsure how I could help. My practice had gravitated to commercial
As I reach or should I say celebrate my 28 years in legal practice, I look back at what I have learnt during my life as a lawyer. I did not choose law. I think law chose me. If I
As the Government announces forming a committee to focus on mental health in Singapore, the legal profession too should pay heed and focus on our mental wellness. The fast pace of practice, coupled with stressors such as bosses, unreasonable clients and
In the realm of life's many unexpected adventures, many of my friends and family will agree that few tales resonate with the transformative power of determination, resilience, and the human spirit quite like mine. As a proud member of both
Looking back, the turning point in Amanda Chia’s life was in 2018. While she was a law student, she travelled to Rimini, Italy to volunteer in a camp for children during her university vacation. During her weekends there, she attended
The birth of this column in April 2002 was intended to introduce lawyers and former lawyers who had delved into other areas outside of law. With the passage of time, I then explored the issues relating to the life of