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.

Date & Time: 29 October 2024, 5.30pm - 7.30pm
Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)

Cases in the last decade have shown that psychiatric evidence presented by the Prosecution are often preferred by the Court than that presented by the Defence. This seminar aims to delve into the reasons for so and to identify the issues that may be hindering Defence psychiatrists from being able to present a more cogent assessment. The seminar will also explore possibilities of how psychiatric evidence ought to be heard and ventilated in court in the foreseeable future. 

This forum is a members only event.

Member's Price: $70.00 (before GST)
Associate Student Member's Price: $30.00 (before GST)
CLAS / LASCO / ACLS / Probono SG Price*: $50.00 (before GST)
*For CLAS / LASCO volunteers and ACLS / Probono SG lawyers, please request discount code by sending an email to [email protected]

Date & Time: 2 October 2024 (2 October: 5.30pm - 7.00pm)
Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street (S179803) 

ESG is crucial in Singapore's legal landscape. Lawyers play a key role in navigating ESG regulations, compliance, and risk management. This talk offers a snapshot of the environmental laws, corporate governance, social responsibility, and dispute resolution issues relevant to ESG.