JLP Opening Conference and Launch - Masterclass on Lifelong Learning Agility
Date & Time: 21 May 2025 (21 May: 9.00am - 4.10pm)
Venue: ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay Singapore
SAL is excited to announce the opening conference and launch of the Junior Lawyers Professional Certification Programme (JLP)! This event will unite legal professionals, thought leaders, and advocates globally to enhance the education and professional journey of junior lawyers.
Key highlights:
- Opening Lecture by the Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon and fireside chat on sustainability in legal practice
- International Advisory Panel on Lawyer as Learner: Cultivating Reflective Practices for Ongoing Excellence
- Interactive Masterclass
Participants will choose 1 out of 3 interactive masterclasses to attend in the afternoon:
#2: Masterclass on Lifelong Learning Agilities: This masterclass helps junior lawyers plan their ongoing development to thrive in a changing legal landscape. You’ll learn to identify transferable skills, create a self-directed learning plan, and build a network of mentors.
#1: Learn more and register for Masterclass on Ethics of Gen AI
#3: Learn more and register for Masterclass on Crisis Communication
Participants who register for the conference will also attend the sessions on “Self-Leadership for Young Lawyers”.
Session 1 (Face-to-face): 11 Jun 2025 OR 3 Sep 2025
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Session 2 (Virtual): 18 Jun 2025 OR 24 Sep 2025.
Additional information will be provided separately.
Important Note: This is a required component of the JLP. Participants who register for the JLP Conference will be considered enrolled in the JLP and are expected to complete 12 modules over 2 years, with the JLP Conference being the first module. For more information about the JLP, please visit the JLP webpage.
CPD Points : TBC
Corporate
Ethics
Event Programme
9.00am |
Registration |
9.30am |
Welcome Address by CE, SAL |
9.40am |
Opening Lecture by Chief Justice |
10.00am |
Fireside Chat with Chief Justice on Sustainability in Legal Practice |
11.00am |
Signing of Pledge by Law Firms |
11.10am |
Tea Break |
11.40am |
Panel Discussion with Members of the International Advisory Panel |
12.40pm |
Lunch |
2.00pm |
Masterclass on Lifelong Learning Agility |
3.30pm |
Closing Address |
3.40pm |
Tea Break and Networking |
Professor Michael Legg
Michael Legg is a Professor in the Faculty of Law, UNSW and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law. He specialises in complex litigation, including regulatory litigation and class actions, and in innovation in the legal profession. He is the author of Case Management and Complex Civil Litigation (Federation Press, 2nd ed 2022) and Public and Private Enforcement of Securities Law (Hart, 2022). He is the co-author of Corporate Misconduct and White-Collar Crime (Thomson Reuters, 2022), Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession (Hart, 2020), Civil Procedure in New South Wales (Thomson Reuters, 4th ed 2020), Annotated Class Actions Legislation (LexisNexis, 3rd ed 2023). |
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Delphine Loo
Delphine Loo is an Exco member of the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) and holds the designation of Chief Legal Officer as well as Senior Director of Learning and Professional Development. She is also the Data Protection Officer for SAL Group of companies. Delphine graduated from the University of Cambridge with a B.A. in Law (First Class Honours) in 2001 and the National University of Singapore with a Graduate Diploma in Singapore Law (High Distinction) in 2022. She worked as a Justices’ Law Clerk for former Chief Justice Yong Pung How from 2022 to 2023 before getting called to the Singapore Bar and moving on to serve her scholarship bond with SembCorp Industries. She later worked at various international law firms and in-house legal teams before joining the Law Society of Singapore and was its Chief Executive Officer for nearly 6 years. She joined SAL in 2022. In October 2024, she gained her qualifications in adult education from the Institute of Adult Learning (IAL). |
SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Number of Public CPD Points:
4 Public MEC Points (TBC)
Practice Area: Mandatory Ethics Component
Training Level: General
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SILE Attendance Policy Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points are reminded that they must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, this includes signing in on arrival and signing out at the conclusion of the activity in the manner required by the organiser, and not being absent from the entire activity for more than 15 minutes. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy will not be able to obtain CPD Points for attending the activity. Please refer to http://www.sileCPDcentre.sg for more information. |
For enquiries related to this event, please email [email protected].
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