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Date: 14 January 2025
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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.[Conference Dinner only] Singapore International Commercial Court Conference 2025Usual Price: SGD 272.50 -
Date & Time:22 October 2024 (3.30pm - 5.15pm)
Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)As investment screening becomes increasingly common globally, what does this mean for legal professionals?
Join us to explore global trends in investment screening and gain insights into the investment screening regimes in Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The panel will discuss strategies to maintain economic openness while managing national security risks, as well as the impact of investment screening on the investment landscape and legal profession.
Expert speakers from the government and academia will share their perspectives, providing you with the knowledge to navigate this evolving terrain. Sign up now to reserve your spot!
Member's Price: $70.00 (before GST)
Associate Student Member's Price: $30.00 (before GST)
Non-Member’s Price: $90.00 (before GST)Managing Economic Openness and National Security Risks through Calibrated Investment PoliciesMember's Price: SGD 76.30Usual Price: SGD 98.10CS 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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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:
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Distinguish between deal types, such as asset sale and share sale transactions, and grasp the unique provisions needed for each
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Address cross-border complexities, encompassing governing law, jurisdictional considerations, and contractual provisions like warranties and indemnities
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Explore the various stages of deal progression, incorporating preliminary agreements to facilitate negotiation and due diligence processes effectively
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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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