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Globalisation and the economic shift to Asia has resulted in significant new opportunities for law firms and in-house counsel operating in this region. At the same time, partners in these law firms and corporate counsel are facing increased challenges including cost pressures, growing competition and talent retention issues. In this changing legal landscape, legal professionals must complement their technical legal expertise with strong leadership to manage these challenges and seize emerging growth opportunities.The SAL-INSEAD Legal Strategy Programme is a two-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 tools and frameworks to help participants develop and execute effective and competitive strategies that can optimise an organisation's growth and overcome key challenges to growth.Programme FeeStrategy Programme: $7,412 (incl. 9% GST)Both Leadership and Strategy Programme: $10,900 (incl. 9% GST)Click here to purchase the Leadership and Strategy bundle programme.SkillsFuture Credit (for self-sponsored individuals only)SkillsFuture Credit of up to $1,000 can be used for this programme. Please note SkillsFuture Credit is not applicable for company sponsored individuals.To enrol, kindly fill out this form and email it to chua_sing_yee@sal.org.sg.
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Date: 14 January 2025
Day 1 and 2:
Venue: ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay Singapore
The Singapore Academy of Law (‘’SAL”), in collaboration with the Singapore International Commercial Court (“SICC”), is organising the Singapore International Commercial Court Conference 2025 (“SICCC”) on 14 and 15 January 2025 at the ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay Singapore. The SICCC marks a special and significant milestone in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the SICC since its establishment.
The theme of the SICCC is “Transnational Commerce in a Shifting World” and will consider issues relevant to the transnational system of commercial justice within today’s globalised world, highlighting the pivotal role of international commercial courts as neutral arbiters and enablers of change. There will be several panels with a distinguished line up of speakers exploring diverse topics, including evolving trends in managing complex cross-border disputes, innovative approaches to resolving private law issues in borderless disputes and alongside cutting-edge emerging technologies, as well as holistic perspectives on cross-border corporate restructuring in the commercial dispute resolution space.Member Price: $250.00 (before GST)
[Conference Dinner only] Singapore International Commercial Court Conference 2025Usual Price: SGD 272.50 -
Date & Time: 7-8 August 2024 (Day 1 & 2: 9.30am - 5.00pm)
Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street S(179803)Corporate Module 1: Deal Structuring
This module is designed for junior lawyers to be able to understand the fundamentals of deal structuring legal transactions; develop skills to analyse the features, merits, and drawbacks of common deal structures in various practice areas and to advise clients on deal structures confidently. Participants will be able to:
- Distinguish between deal types, such as asset sale and share sale transactions, and grasp the unique provisions needed for each
- Address cross-border complexities, encompassing governing law, jurisdictional considerations, and contractual provisions like warranties and indemnities
- Explore the various stages of deal progression, incorporating preliminary agreements to facilitate negotiation and due diligence processes effectively
- Examine different business frameworks, including the function of holding companies, and consider the contribution of transactional lawyers in facilitating deals
Come join us for a complimentary session with Dr. Andrew Godwin on "Practice, Academia, and Law Reform – Weaving the Threads Together" on 7 August 2024. Registration starts at 5:00pm, seminar at 5:30pm, and networking refreshments at 6:30pm, held at Stamford 1 & 2, Singapore Academy of Law. Discover insights from Dr. Godwin's 15 years in private practice, 15 years in academia, and 3.5 years in law reform work. Click here Practice, Academia and Law Reform – Weaving the Threads Together (lawnet.com) for more details.
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This bundle includes the following:
- Legal Innovation Workshop: U.P.: S$1,200.00
- TechLaw.Fest 2024 - Two Day Pass (11-12 Sep): U.P.: S$850.00
Legal Innovation workshop:
Date & Time: 10 and 13 September 2024Day 1, 10 September: 9.00am - 4.00pm
Day 2, 13 September: 9.00am - 4.45pm
Venue: ALC Theatrette
#07-03 (via Lift Lobby B)
Lifelong Learning Institute
11 Eunos Rd 8, Singapore 408601This 2-day legal innovation course is designed to:
• Provide an analytical excursion of the state of legal innovation in Singapore and the region as well as best practices in legal innovation.
• Explore legal innovation methodology, including legal design thinking, legal process re-engineering, legal digital transformation, and legal generative artificial intelligence (Legal GenAI)
• Share case studies of law firms and legal departments in Singapore and other jurisdictions that have adopted innovation practices to solve efficiency problems, client experience, as well as using technology
• Explore the state of legal technology (Legal Tech), uncovering the capabilities and limitations of the underlying technologies as well as showcasing examples in legal workflows
• Ensure an interactive experience for the young lawyers where participants will also learn to apply the principles in creating process maps to visualise legal workflows and understand how Legal Tech and Legal GenAI could be applied in practice
• Understand the professional and ethical considerations in legal practice in the context of legal innovation, Legal Tech, and Legal GenAITechlaw.Fest 2024 Two Day Pass:
Date & Time: 11 and 12 September: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Venue: Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore
For more information on Techlaw.Fest 2024, click here.
[Bundle] Legal Innovation Workshop and Techlaw.Fest 2024 Two Day PassSGD 2,234.50 Usual Price: SGD 1,329.80CS 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:
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Identify five key behaviours that the participants can deploy to display leadership in their firms.
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Develop their, individual medium-term aspirations in terms of objectives and key results.
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Develop self-awareness about their preferred conflict resolution style;
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Develop awareness of alternative conflict resolution styles and to practice same.
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Understand the key strategic choices firms make to position themselves in an industry
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Develop an appreciation of business valuation techniques and approaches in M&A transactions.
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Develop understanding of how to contribute to firm strategy:
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Explore their ability to make more substantive contributions to firm strategy.
Early bird rate (until 19 July) Usual rate (20 July onwards) Member $1,038
(before of GST)
$1,384
(before GST)
Non-member $1,297.50
(before GST)
$1,730
(before GST)
To register for the course, please email to les@sal.org.sg with the following details:
- First name:
- Last name:
- Contact number:
- Email address:
- Member: Yes / No (pls indicate accordingly)
- Number of seats:
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