JLP - Discovery and Document Management

Leow Jiamin
Deputy Director (Legal Faculty), Singapore Academy of Law

Leow Jiamin is a Deputy Director (Legal Faculty) in the Learning and Professional Development Cluster of the Singapore Academy of Law. 

Prior to joining SAL, Jiamin was a disputes resolution Partner at WongPartnership LLP and handled a wide range of Court and arbitration matters ranging from commercial and corporate disputes, cross border disputes, fraud, asset recovery, to intellectual property disputes. Being fluent in business and legal Mandarin, she also regularly acted for Mandarin-speaking and Chinese clients.

As a junior lawyer, Jiamin spent a number of years at Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, handling both contentious (from intellectual property to general disputes before both the High Court and Court of Appeal) and non-contentious matters, and was mentioned in Legal 500 (Asia Pacific) in 2019 as well as IAM Patent 1000 (Singapore) in 2020.

She also regularly speaks at conferences, teaches at universities, and contributes to various industry publications in respect of emerging issues in Singapore law, all of which contributes to the development of Singapore law. These include the Asian Business Law Institute’s ABLI-SAL Cryptoasset Series - Cryptoassets and Civil Procedure Law (Singapore edition) and moderated the panel on Resolving A.I. and Technology Disputes at the TechLaw.Fest 2024.

Jiamin joined SAL in April 2025 and gained her qualifications in adult education from the Institute of Adult Learning (IAL) in May 2025.

K Gopalan

Consultant, Ethics & Professional Development, Singapore Academy of Law

• Formerly Director and Head of Department, Regulatory Department, Law Society of Singapore (2013 to 2023)

• Duties included leading a team of 5 lawyers and 2 paralegals, overseeing compliance with Part VII of the Legal Profession Act, Disciplinary Proceedings against Advocates & Solicitors, compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules, managing Compensation Fund claims, managing the Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme for legal practitioners, overseeing inadequate professional service complaints against practitioners, generally conduct and discipline of lawyers.

• Also conducted courses, seminars and talks  for practitioners on Professional Responsibility and Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules

• Facilitator, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, SILE (2015 to 2024)

• Private Legal Practice (1980 to 2013) principally in Civil Litigation. Real Estate Law, Family Law & Probate Practice and Insurance Law

• IRAS officer from 1978 to 1980

Hoo Kien Chung

Senior Director, FTI Consulting 

KC Hoo is a Senior Director in the Technology segment at FTI Consulting. As a certified practitioner and Relativity Expert, Mr. Hoo
specialises in forensic collection, analysis, data processing, review management and documents production. Mr. Hoo has experience
dealing with Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) workflow from “end-to-end.”

Mr. Hoo has over eleven years of experience in Computer Forensics and eDiscovery. Prior to joining FTI in Singapore, Mr. Hoo had worked at the “Big Four” firms in Hong Kong and Mainland China, where he assisted with investigations on fraud and regulatory compliance related incidents, including FCPA-related event in response to inquiries from
the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Mr. Hoo has led investigations into IP theft, information leakage, bribery and corruption, regulatory, and other employee-related
misconduct.

Mr. Hoo has extensive experience across a wide range of industries, including finance & capital, pharmaceutical, telecommunication, gaming, construction, shipping and manufacturing.

Ang Kai Hsiang

Kai Hsiang brings nearly two decades of legal experience spanning private practice and senior in-house roles. Most recently, he was Director and Head of Legal, Global Emerging Markets at eBay Inc., where he spent close to 12 years. During his tenure, he led legal operations across diverse international markets, built and managed multicultural teams, and served as a trusted advisor and strategic business partner on M&A, strategic alliances, regulatory compliance, and complex cross-border matters.

Before joining eBay, Kai Hsiang practiced IP and commercial litigation at leading law firms including ATMD Bird & Bird LLP and Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow. He played a pivotal role in landmark IP disputes before the Singapore High Court and Court of Appeal, and advised multinational clients on corporate commercial, product regulatory, employment, and anti-counterfeiting matters. He is admitted to practice in both Singapore and England & Wales.

Passionate about the future of law, Kai Hsiang champions a multidisciplinary approach that blends innovative legal delivery, entrepreneurial thinking, client empowerment, talent development, and a strong commitment to sustainability and well-being.

As a certified adult educator for the legal sector with the Institute for Adult Learning, and a past collaborator with the Singapore Academy of Law on its in-house legal competency framework, he is dedicated to equipping legal professionals with practical strategies and future-ready skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. 

Category of Individuals

Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents

Employer-sponsored and self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above

SME-sponsored local employees (i.e. Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents)

Funding Source

SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline)

SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy

SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs

Course Fee

$800

$800

SkillsFuture Funding 

$400

$560

Total Nett Fee

$400

$240

GST of Course Fee (9% x $800)

$72

$72

Total Fee Payable to SAL

(including 9% GST)

$472 

$312 

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