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Date: 14 - 15 January 2025
Day 1 : 9:30am - 5:45pm | Dinner: 6:00 - 8:30pm
Day 2: 9:30am - 12:45pmVenue: 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*: $187.50 (before GST)
Bulk discounts
Enjoy 20% savings for bulk registrations of 5 and more. Discounts will be applied automatically at self-checkout.
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This event is Credit Dollar (C$) redeemable for SAL members.
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Date & Time: 24 September 2024 (4.30pm - 5.45pm)
Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street S(179803)Drawing on 37 years as a barrister and 9 years as a High Court Judge, the Honourable Mr Justice Michael Soole will focus on the task of a young junior in a case team headed by senior practitioner(s). He will discuss how to contribute 'value-added' to the overall teamwork, develop and make the best use of specialist skills and knowledge, anticipate and prepare for tasks which may arise at short notice, respond to such tasks effectively and speedily, when to speak up and when to keep silent, how to watch, listen and learn - and so in turn to become a senior advocate and practitioner.
Justice Soole will be joined by panellists comprising young lawyers practising in varying set-ups, such as a conventional large firm, a boutique litigation practice and a Singapore-style barrister chambers. This diverse panel will provide a range of perspectives on the experiences of young advocates in today’s legal profession.
You are also invited to join a networking session as part of this event, where you can connect with senior practitioners eager to mentor and gain practical insights into disputes, corporate work, and ethics. This session will also offer a preview of the upcoming Junior Lawyers Programme (JLP).
Member's Price: $70.00 (before GST)
Non-Member’s Price: $90.00 (before GST)
Associate Student Members enjoy Complimentary access
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Date & Time: 7 October 2024, 2pm - 7pm
Venue: State Courts, Havelock Hall, Basement 2, 1 Havelock Square, Singapore 059724The Legal Profession Symposium will gather legal professionals to explore ethical issues shaping the profession. In conjunction with Mental Health Day, the event will combine thought-provoking discussions with wellness initiatives, which integrates insights from the Ethics and Professional Standards Committee (EPSC) recommendations to foster a holistic approach to ethical practice. Highlights of the wellness offerings include mental wellness resources, a complimentary massage corner by Atos Wellness, along with a booth from Singlife and wellness partners.
Engage with one of the most influential voices in legal ethics
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from distinguished speakers including Mr Pav Gill, the whistleblower behind Europe’s €24 billion Wirecard fraud and founder of Confide Platform. Also speaking at the event are Senior Counsel such as Mr Siraj Omar (Drew & Napier), Dr Stanley Lai SC and Mr Jason Chan SC (both of Allen & Gledhill), among others.
Complimentary Ethics Journal
Attendees will receive a complimentary copy of the newly revised A Civil Practice Journal which serves as a practical guide to professional courtesy and etiquette delivered in a light-hearted tone.
Jus Debate
The symposium closes with the return of the Jus Debate where participating law schools will deliver a lively debate on the nobility of the profession. Expect a theatrical, high-energy affair, complete with costumes, props, and plenty of drama.
This is a members only event.
Member's Price: $50.00 (before GST)
Associate Student Member's Price: Complimentary