Legal Innovation Workshop
Date & Time: 10 and 13 September 2024
Day 1, 10 September: 9.00am - 4.00pm
Day 2, 13 September: 9.00am - 4.45pm
Venue: ALC Theatrette
#07-03 (via Lift Lobby B)
Lifelong Learning Institute
11 Eunos Rd 8, Singapore 408601
This 2-day legal innovation course is designed to:
• Provide an analytical excursion of the state of legal innovation in Singapore and the region as well as best practices in legal innovation.
• Explore legal innovation methodology, including legal design thinking, legal process re-engineering, legal digital transformation, and legal generative artificial intelligence (Legal GenAI)
• Share case studies of law firms and legal departments in Singapore and other jurisdictions that have adopted innovation practices to solve efficiency problems, client experience, as well as using technology
• Explore the state of legal technology (Legal Tech), uncovering the capabilities and limitations of the underlying technologies as well as showcasing examples in legal workflows
• Ensure an interactive experience for the young lawyers where participants will also learn to apply the principles in creating process maps to visualise legal workflows and understand how Legal Tech and Legal GenAI could be applied in practice
• Understand the professional and ethical considerations in legal practice in the context of legal innovation, Legal Tech, and Legal GenAI
SkillsFuture Credit (for self-funded individuals only)
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can utilise their SkillsFuture Credit from the government to cover a wide range of approved skills-related courses. Please click here and complete the form if you are interested in using SkillsFuture Credit.
SkillsFuture Funding (for self/company-funded) - pay as low as $468.
As an Approved Training Organisation (ATO), this training programme is subsidised by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG). Course Fee Funding and Training Allowance / Absentee Payroll are available to self /company funded individuals. Please click here and complete the form if you are interested in using SkillsFuture Funding.
Special bundle rate with Two-day Techlaw.Fest pass available here.
CPD Points : 11
Singapore
Please note that funding is subject to meeting SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) Terms and Conditions.
Type |
Category of Individuals |
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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) |
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Funding Source |
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SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline) |
SkillsFuture Mid-career Enhanced Subsidy |
SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs |
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Course Fee |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
SkillsFuture Funding |
$600 |
$840 |
$840 |
Total Nett Fee |
$600 |
$360 |
$360 |
GST (9% x $1200) |
$108 |
$108 |
$108 |
Total Fee Payable to SAL |
$708 |
$468 |
$468 |
Total Fee Payable to SAL (offset with C$250) |
$458 |
$218 |
$218 |
Eric Chin Director, Asia Pacific NewLaw Eric specialises in innovation, strategy and technology consulting in the legal industry, working with legal departments and law firms in the APAC region. He is also engaged in building grassroots LegalTech and legal innovation movement through the formation of ASEAN LegalTech Association and Legal Hackers Melbourne. He has worked the Law Society of Singapore to develop and launch Raising The Bar, a business transformation programme for Singapore Law firms, between 2021, 2022 and 2023. Eric has also led legal innovation strategy engagements for law firms, business process re-engineering for government legal, and legal operations transformation for legal departments across the APAC region. |
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Rodney Yap Manager, NewLaw Rodney has over 5 years of experience in implementing legal technology, consulting, legal operations and workflow redesign. Rodney is also a qualified solicitor and advocate of the Singapore Bar and has spent time as a contentious IP lawyer. Additionally, Rodney also holds the WSQ Advanced Certificate in Learning and Performance 2.0. He has worked on legal department operating models for a Singaporean government legal department, conducted trend analysis for international law firm’s China strategy, led implementation of internal transformation projects for law firms in Singapore. |
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Melissa Chong Senior Associate, NewLaw Melissa is a Senior Associate in the NewLaw and Tax practice in PwC Singapore. She has over 4 years of experience in process improvement, system transformation and research. She is also a Bachelor of Laws graduate from the London School of Economics and Political Science, with prior experience in the legal and non-profit sectors. She has worked on projects that range from primary and secondary research for a study on key trends affecting the legal profession to coordinating process improvement and documentation engagements to increase operational efficiency for multiple companies across various industries. |
SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Number of Public CPD points: 11
Practice Area: Professional Skills
Training Level: General
SILE Attendance Policy Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, participants are reminded to sign in on arrival and sign out at the conclusion of each day of the event in the manner required by the organiser. Participants must not be absent from each day of the event for more than 15 minutes. Participants may obtain 5.5 Public CPD Points for each day of the event on which they comply strictly with the Attendance Policy. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy on any particular day of the activity will not be able to obtain CPD Points for that day of the activity. Please refer to www.sileCPDcentre.sg for more information. |
For enquiries related to this event, please email les@sal.org.sg.