Publication Type

Journal Article

Version

publishedVersion

Publication Date

1-1993

Abstract

After almost one hundred and seventy-five years since the founding of modern Singapore in 1819,' the Singapore Legislature2 has finally passed the Application ofEnglish LawAct i9933 to clarify the application of English law in the island republic. Prior to the AELA, there were numerous areas of uncertainty with regard to both the general as well as the specific reception of English law that led to a plethora of literature but little else.

Discipline

Asian Studies | Legislation

Research Areas

Corporate, Finance and Securities Law

Publication

University of British Columbia Law Review

First Page

205

Last Page

246

ISSN

0068-1849

Publisher

Law Review Society

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