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Just one year into the practice of law, I have noticed that several of my peers have left, or are thinking of leaving the profession. I spoke to a former schoolmate recently who resigned from his job as a junior

By Minister for Culture, Community & Youth and Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong SC 28 September 2021 Mr Chia Wee Kiat, Deputy Presiding Judge of the Family Justice Courts; Mr Kenneth Yap, Registrar of the Family Justice Courts; Mr Gregory Vijayendran SC, President

A Commentary on the Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill The Penal Code was recently substantially amended in 2019 to better protect vulnerable victims and curb sexual offences. This was timely, given the rise in offences of such nature. To strengthen our

This is the seventh annual review of Singapore’s performance in international moot court competitions.

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This is a synopsis of the e-Masterclass on Pricing Strategies for Legal Practice organised by the Law Society of Singapore and College of Law Australia/New Zealand on 12 May 2021. The author also wishes to acknowledge the use of the

The Legal Aid and Advice Act (Cap. 160) (LAAA) was amended in May 2019 to enable the Director of Legal Aid to appoint selected legal executives (LEs) in the Legal Aid Bureau (LAB), who have suitable experience and qualifications, as

Commendation List The list of top 18 candidates was based on the distinctions awarded to candidates. Name No. of Distinctions Position in Class Ivan Ting Jung Hoe 3 Joint 1st Wang Brian Ziqiong 3   Jansheer Ahamed 2 Joint 3rd Beh Wei Quan 2   Chng Qi Yun, Clarice 2   Chua Xing Jian Graham 2   Megan Chua 2   Abigail Fong Jing Xin 2   Daryl Gan

This citation was read by President Gregory Vijayendran SC at the presentation of the C C Tan award on 31 December 2020. Good morning friends. It is my privilege and honour to read the citation for the C C Tan

Mr Philip Jeyaretnam, SC I am deeply honoured to receive the C C Tan Award. I thank the Council of the Law Society for this award. I especially appreciate receiving it from President Gregory Vijayendran, who has devoted himself to the