Events and Accreditation

SAL Annual Lecture 2024: Oceans Apart? New Zealand’s Place in the Common Law Family

Date/ Time: 19 July 2024; Registration: 5.30pm | Lecture: 6.30pm | Reception: 7.30pm

Venue: Auditorium, Supreme Court of Singapore, 1 Supreme Court Lane, S(178879)

Oceans Apart? New Zealand’s Place in the Common Law Family

by Chief Justice Winkelmann, Supreme Court of New Zealand

In the Singapore Academy of Law Annual Lecture 2024, Chief Justice Winkelmann will discuss how the common law has developed to meet the circumstances of New Zealand society, while keeping strong ties to the global common law family.

This event is Complimentary and for Members only.

SAL Annual Lecture 2024: Oceans Apart? New Zealand’s Place in the Common Law Family

SGD 0.00

CPD

Family Therapeutic Justice Certification Programme (Jul 2024)

Date: 8 & 9 July 2024

Day 1 and 2: 9.00am - 5.30pm

Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)

This 2-day course comprises 3 modules of in-person learning to arm the family lawyer with competencies to support their clients and stakeholders to achieve therapeutic justice. The course is developed by the Singapore Academy of Law in conjunction with the Singapore University of Social Sciences, and is supported by a working group comprising Judicial Officers of the Family Justice Courts and senior family lawyers.

SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded individuals only)

All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can utilise their SkillsFuture Credit from the government to cover a wide range of approved skills-related courses. You can explore available courses on the MySkillsFuture website. Please click here and complete the form if you are interested in using SkillsFuture Credit.

SkillsFuture Funding (for self/company-funded)

As an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), this training programme is subsidised by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). Course Fee Funding and Training Allowance / Absentee Payroll are available to self /company funded individuals. Please click here and complete the form if you are interested in using SkillsFuture Funding.

Remarks: SkillsFuture (SSG) Funding and SkillsFuture Credit are distinct. If you are self-funded, you may combine usage of SkillsFuture Funding and SkillsFuture Credit to cover your course. Please click here and complete the form if you are interested in using both SkillsFuture Funding and SkillsFuture Credit.

Family Therapeutic Justice Certification Programme (Jul 2024)

SGD 2,180.00

CS CPD SF

Disputes Module 1 - Starting and Responding to an Action

Date & Time: 23-24 July 2024 (Day 1: 9.30am – 5.00pm & Day 2: 9.30am - 5.00pm)

Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street S(179803)

This module is designed to equip participants with an understanding of the steps involved in commencing an action. The course will cover the following topics:

Developing a preliminary case theory
Letters before the commencement of litigation
Offers of amicable resolution
Originating claims vs. originating applications
Pleadings
Service of process in Singapore and outside Singapore
Challenging jurisdiction

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in the following hands-on activities, with feedback given by trainers:

Case theory and strategy
Pleadings
Mock jurisdiction challenge

Registration is Open! More details to follow.

Disputes Module 1 - Starting and Responding to an Action

SGD 1,744.00

CS CPD

Date & Time: 25-26 July 2024 (Day 1 & 2: 9.30am - 5.00pm)

Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street S(179803)

This module is designed to familiarise participants with the procedural, written, oral, ethical, substantive and advocacy aspects of appeals. The course will cover the following topics:

Starting an appeal
Applications for permission and other procedural steps
Appeals to the Appellate Division vs. appeals to the Court of Appeal
Ethical issues
Adducing fresh evidence
Standards of review
Appellate remedies
Preparation and delivery of oral submissions

Participants will also have the opportunity to engage in the following hands-on activities, with feedback given by trainers:

Permission to appeal
Mock appeal oral submissions

Disputes Module 2 - Appeals

SGD 1,744.00

CS CPD

Date & Time: 30 -31 July 2024 (Day 1 & 2: 9.00am - 5.15pm)
Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street S(179803)

This 2 day programme will help you to gain insights on the managerial and business aspects of the legal profession. Understand strategy in a law firm and how you can contribute to it. Through interactive and workshop-based sessions, participants will learn to:

Identify five key behaviours that the participants can deploy to display leadership in their firms.
Develop their, individual medium-term aspirations in terms of objectives and key results.
Develop self-awareness about their preferred conflict resolution style;
Develop awareness of alternative conflict resolution styles and to practice same.
Understand the key strategic choices firms make to position themselves in an industry
Develop an appreciation of business valuation techniques and approaches in M&A transactions.
Develop understanding of how to contribute to firm strategy:
Explore their ability to make more substantive contributions to firm strategy.

Early Bird Member Rate (until 12 July 2024)
$1,038 (before of GST)

Early bird Non-member Rate (until 12 July 2024)
$1,297.50 (before GST)

Member Rate
$1,384 (before GST)

Non-member Rate
$1,730 (before GST)

The Business of Law

SGD 1,885.70

CS CPD

[Bundle] Principles of Oral Advocacy – Illustrated in the Effective Closing Address

CPD

Out Of Stock

The SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership Programme is a three-day intensive management programme specifically designed and contextualised to address the needs of law firm partners, general counsel and legal service officers. Participants from the private sector should currently have P&L remit in their roles or will soon be assuming P&L responsibilities in their organisations.
This unique programme applies business school methodologies to address business challenges faced by legal professionals including strategic planning, improving organisational alignment, managing growth and change, and motivating people and teams.

SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership Programme 2022

Past Event