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Singapore Management University

Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law

2017

Civil law

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Illegality And The Civil Law In Singapore: Lessons From The Uk? Patel V Mirza [2016] 3 Wlr 399; [2016] Uksc 42, Benjamin Joshua Ong Mar 2017

Illegality And The Civil Law In Singapore: Lessons From The Uk? Patel V Mirza [2016] 3 Wlr 399; [2016] Uksc 42, Benjamin Joshua Ong

Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law

The law on the illegality defence in Singapore is in a fragmented state. In Patel v Mirza, the UK Supreme Court attempted to overhaul this notoriously confusing area of the law, and presented various ideas which are of potential interest to its development in Singapore.