Publication Type
Case note/Digest
Version
acceptedVersion
Publication Date
3-2017
Abstract
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.
Keywords
Civil law, illegality, Singapore
Discipline
Asian Studies | Civil Law
Research Areas
Public Interest Law, Community and Social Justice
Publication
Singapore Law Gazette
Issue
March
First Page
12
Last Page
20
ISSN
1019-942X
Publisher
Butterworths
Citation
ONG, Benjamin Joshua.
Illegality and the civil law in Singapore: Lessons from the UK? Patel v Mirza [2016] 3 WLR 399; [2016] UKSC 42. (2017). Singapore Law Gazette. 12-20.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2208
Copyright Owner and License
Authors
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