Date: 14 - 15 January 2025

Day 1 : 9:30am - 5:45pm | Dinner: 6:00 - 8:30pm
Day 2: 9:30am - 12:45pm

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/Non-Member's Price: $750.00 (before GST)

SAL Associate Student Member’s price*: $187.50 (before GST)

Bulk discounts

Enjoy 20% savings for bulk registrations of 5 and more. Discounts will be applied automatically at self-checkout.

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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

Date: 7 January 2025 to 9 January 2025

Venue: Supreme Court and SMU Moot Court 

The ECC-SAL International Mooting Competition, coorganised by the members of Essex Court Chambers (ECC) and the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL), presents an ideal opportunity for young lawyers around the world to showcase and hone their skills as advocates. Now in its 13th year, the Competition is open to young advocates from Australia, Brunei, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore and South Korea.

All rounds of the Competition will take place in Singapore. 

Eligibility
Lawyers and legal service officers who have been qualified for practice, who are not practising in England & Wales, for no more than three years as of 1 January 2025 are welcome to register. Teams may comprise mooters from the same or different law firms and organisations.