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The Future Of Law Conference 2017: Charting The Converging Paths Of Law And Technology, Jerrold Tsin Howe Soh, Amelia Chew
The Future Of Law Conference 2017: Charting The Converging Paths Of Law And Technology, Jerrold Tsin Howe Soh, Amelia Chew
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
Jointly organised by the Centre for Cross-Border Commercial Law in Asia at the Singapore Management University (SMU) School of Law and Osborne Clarke, the inaugural Future of Law Conference that took place from 26 to 27 October 2017 brought together leading academics and practitioners from around the world to tackle issues at the intersection of law and technology. This article provides but a snippet of the insights discussed at the conference.
Smu Pro Bono Centre’S New Premises Officially Unveiled, Singapore Management University
Smu Pro Bono Centre’S New Premises Officially Unveiled, Singapore Management University
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“Pro bono legal services represent the highest form of social work that the legal profession can perform in service to the public. Everyone needs some form of legal assistance or advice at one time or another. It is not just free work, but free work for our poor ‘neighbours’ without expectation of any kind of material reward – it is the work of the Good Samaritan. It is free work, given from the heart,” said Mr Chan Sek Keong, former Chief Justice and current Senior Judge at the Singapore Supreme Court, at the official opening of the SMU Pro Bono …
Technology And Data As Lawyers’ Allies: From Data To Insights, Zi Qian Chang, Edmund Koh, Jerrold Soh, Bu Fan
Technology And Data As Lawyers’ Allies: From Data To Insights, Zi Qian Chang, Edmund Koh, Jerrold Soh, Bu Fan
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
A lawyer’s tools of the trade were his law books. In those days, a firm’s library was very manageable. There were few commentaries and the text of the law – cases and legislation – were self-contained. Local case law that was reported took up only a volume each year in the Malayan Law Journal. Older firms may have had the early Kyshe’s law reports. Statutes were contained in four volumes – DK Walters, who had written the definitive commentary on Municipal Ordinances, was published in one volume. Roland Braddell’s ‘The Law of the Straits Settlements’ was another volume. For a …