Date & Time: 28-29 July 2025 (28-29 July: 9.00am - 5.00pm)
Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

Essential Skills

Learn how to position law firms and practice areas effectively, understand the fundamentals of the business of law, develop skills to become a trusted adviser, and master client pitch techniques.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Number of Public CPD points:
Day 1 - 6.5 Public CPD Points (inclusive of 2 Public MEC Points)
Day 2 - 5 Public CPD Points (inclusive of 2 Public MEC Points)
Practice Area: Professional Skills
Training Level: General

If you are NOT using any SkillsFuture Credit and/or Funding, register for this Module by clicking  the “Add to Cart” button below.

If you are using SkillsFuture Credit and/or Funding, click here: 

Date & Time: 12 - 13 November 2025
12 November: 9.30am - 5.00pm
13 November: 9.30am - 5.00pm

Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

Corporate
 

Explore ethical issues, basic deal design structures, and factors influencing deal structure. Examine contractual and cross-border issues and understand the role of deal lawyers in managing these elements.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Total Number of Public CPD points: 11.5 
Day 1 - 6 Public CPD Points (inclusive of 0.5 Public MEC Point)
Day 2 - 5.5 Public CPD Points
Practice Area: Corporate/ Commercial
Training Level: General

SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded participants only)

Date & Time: 19-20 June 2025 (19 June: 9.00am - 5.00pm)
                                                 (20 June: 9.00am - 5.30pm)
Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)

Essential Skills

Learn to navigate legal, regulatory, and cultural differences, with a focus on cross-cultural communication and negotiation techniques. Review contracts for legal coherence and manage cross-border agreements and transactions.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Total Number of Public CPD points: 12
Day 1 – 6.5 Public CPD Points
Day 2 – 5.5 Public CPD Points (Inclusive of 1 Public MEC Points)
Practice Area: Professional Skills
Training Level: General

SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded participants only)

Date & Time: 15 January 2026 (15 January: 9.00am - 5.30pm)
Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

Corporate

This module is designed to equip junior lawyers with the skills to advise clients on corporate governance issues, and how to balance ethical considerations with the rights of relevant stakeholders, and to comply with the prevailing regulations.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Total Number of Public CPD points: 6 
6 Public CPD Points (inclusive of 1 Public MEC Point) 
Corporate/Commercial
Training Level: General

Date & Time: 8 July 2025 (8 Jul: 9.00am - 6.45pm)
Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

Essential Skills

Get equipped with essential client management skills, focusing on practical aspects such as AML/KYC issues, client interviews, and dealing with difficult clients.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Total Number of Public CPD points: 8 
8 Public CPD Points (inclusive of 7 Public MEC Points)
Practice Area: Professional Skills
Training Level: General

SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded participants only)

Date & Time: 14 November 2025 (9.00am - 5.30pm)
Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

Corporate

Learn the legal due diligence process, manage risks, avoid common pitfalls, and prepare comprehensive reports with risk management recommendations.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Total Number of Public CPD points: 6.5 
Practice Area: Corporate/ Commercial
Training Level: General

SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded participants only)

Date & Time: 25 August 2025 (25 August: 9.00am - 5.30pm)
Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)

Corporate

Get introduced to cross-border contracts and civil law concepts, with a focus on cross-cultural communication and negotiation. Learn to review contracts for legal coherence and gain practical advice on managing cross-border agreements.

SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded participants only)

Date & Time: 14 - 15 August 2025 (8.30am - 6.00pm) 

Venue: INSEAD Asia Campus

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 Leadership 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 business school methodologies to address leadership challenges faced by legal professionals including improving organisational alignment, managing growth and change, motivating people and teams for high performance, and communicating effectively.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity

Number of Public CPD points: 15.5 points

Day 1: 8 Public CPD Points
Day 2: 7.5 Public CPD Points (inclusive of 4 Public MEC Points)
Practice Area: Professional Skills
Training Level: Advanced

Programme Fee
Strategy Programme: $7,412 (incl. 9% GST)
Both Leadership and Strategy Programme: $10,900 (incl. 9% GST)

Date & Time: 4 July 2025 (4 July: 9.00pm - 5.30pm) - no assessment
                                             (4 July: 9.00pm - 6.00pm) - with assessment
Venue: SAL, Marina 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

The course aims to equip inhouse counsel and private practitioners with an understanding of the key concepts and issues relating to sustainability and ESG and how to incorporate such concepts into corporate policies and strategies, ensuring they are equipped to advise organisations on best practices and compliance with relevant regulations.

At the end of the course, participants will be able to evaluate and analyse client circumstances and legal situations to provide commercially practicable legal advice aligned with ESG principles and strategies to protect and promote client’s interests, specifically for corporate governance structures.

Participants can expect to undertake practical drafting lessons on how to review and revise sample corporate policies to include sustainability principles and sustainability clauses for corporate governance and strategy.

This is an SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Number of Public CPD points: 7
Practice Area: Corporate/ Commercial
Training Level: General

Early Bird rates for sign-ups by 4 June 2025:

Written Assessment
Participants (self- or company-sponsored) who apply for Singapore SkillsFuture (SSG) Funding are required to complete an open-book assessment at the end of the course. Those who do not pass the assessment will be liable to pay SAL the amount of SSG Funding received. 

SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded individuals only)

Date/ Time: 14 May 2025, Wednesday, 11.30am – 1.00pm
Venue: SAL, Marina 1,2 & 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)

Community Law in Focus is a series of events seminars that offers audiences an insightful exploration of key areas in community law. The series opens with Academy Publishing’s newest publication, The Mental Capacity Act in Singapore: Law and Practice by Dr Colin Tan (NUS), Mr Chong Yue-En (Bethel Chambers), Mr Allen Sng Kiat Peng (NUS), and Mr Tan Kah Wai (LVM Law Chambers).

To mark the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Singapore Mental Capacity Act (MCA), this seminar will delve into the legal framework designed to protect individuals aged 21 and above who lack the mental capacity to make decisions independently.

The four authors aim to provide a clear and practical understanding of the Act’s provisions and its evolving role in an ageing and more inclusive society. Key topics include assessing mental capacity, appointing decision-makers, and the safeguards in place to ensure the welfare and best interests of vulnerable individuals.

Date/ Time: 14 May 2025, Wednesday, 9.30am – 1.00pm
Venue: SAL, Marina 1,2 & 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

Community Law in Focus is a series of seminars that offers audiences an insightful exploration of key areas in community law. The series opens with Academy Publishing’s newest publications:

• Marriage, Spouses and Assets by Professor Leong Wai Kum (SUSS)
• The Mental Capacity Act in Singapore: Law and Practice by Dr Colin Tan (NUS), Mr Chong Yue-En (Bethel Chambers), Mr Allen Sng Kiat Peng (NUS), and Mr Tan Kah Wai (LVM Law Chambers)

Join us for thoughtful discussions that bring legal understanding into the heart of community life — ideal for members of the public, caregivers, and community professionals.

SPOUSAL INTERESTS AND ASSETS: NAVIGATING FAMILY LAW DYNAMICS (9.00am – 11.00am)
This seminar provides a practical overview of how family law principles are applied to marriage, spousal relationships, and the division of assets. It enhances understanding of individual rights and responsibilities within the family framework. Joining the author on the panel discussion is Dr Colin Tan (NUS), Mr Yap Teong Liang (T L Yap Law Chambers LLC), Ms Ruth Yeo (SUSS) and will be moderated by Ms Edith Chen (SUSS).

PROTECTING THOSE WHO CANNOT PROTECT THEMSELVES: INSIGHTS INTO THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT (11.30am – 1.00pm)
The four authors will examine how the Act safeguards individuals who lack mental capacity and how it has evolved to meet the needs of an ageing and more inclusive society. This seminar also commemorates 15 years of this key legislation in Singapore.

Register here for single seminar and book bundle:

Date/ Time: 14 May 2025, Wednesday, 9.30am – 1.00pm
Venue: SAL, Marina 1,2 & 3, The Adelphi #07-01, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)

Community Law in Focus is a series of seminars that offers audiences an insightful exploration of key areas in community law. The series opens with Academy Publishing’s newest publications:

• Marriage, Spouses and Assets by Professor Leong Wai Kum (SUSS)
• The Mental Capacity Act in Singapore: Law and Practice by Dr Colin Tan (NUS), Mr Chong Yue-En (Bethel Chambers), Mr Allen Sng Kiat Peng (NUS), and Mr Tan Kah Wai (LVM Law Chambers)

Join us for thoughtful discussions that bring legal understanding into the heart of community life — ideal for members of the public, caregivers, and community professionals.

SPOUSAL INTERESTS AND ASSETS: NAVIGATING FAMILY LAW DYNAMICS (9.00am – 11.00am)

This seminar provides a practical overview of how family law principles are applied to marriage, spousal relationships, and the division of assets. It enhances understanding of individual rights and responsibilities within the family framework. Joining the author on the panel discussion is Dr Colin Tan (NUS), Mr Yap Teong Liang (T L Yap Law Chambers LLC), Ms Ruth Yeo (SUSS) and will be moderated by Ms Edith Chen (SUSS).

PROTECTING THOSE WHO CANNOT PROTECT THEMSELVES: INSIGHTS INTO THE MENTAL CAPACITY ACT (11.30am – 1.00pm)

The four authors will examine how the Act safeguards individuals who lack mental capacity and how it has evolved to meet the needs of an ageing and more inclusive society. This seminar also commemorates 15 years of this key legislation in Singapore.