• Notices of appeal
• Applications for leave
• Appeals to the Appellate Division vs. appeals to the Court of Appeal
• Adducing fresh evidence
• Standards of review
• Preparation of submissions

• Preparation of written appeal submissions
• Mock appeal oral submissions

Disputes Module 1: Starting and Responding to an Action

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
• Mock jurisdiction challenge