The collection contains journal articles, books, book chapters, conference papers, working papers, and more written by the faculty at the Yong Pung How School of Law (YPHSL) at Singapore Management University. The school research areas include Asian and comparative legal systems, Public international law, regional and trade law, Private law, Innovation, technology and the law, Dispute resolution, Legal theory, ethics and legal education, Public interest law, community and social justice, and Public law.

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Submissions from 2023

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Rethinking acting in concert: Activist ESG stewardship is shareholder democracy, Dan W. PUCHNIAK and Umakanth VAROTTIL Working Paper

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Sharing and caring: Creating a culture of constructive criticism in computational legal studies, Corinna COUPETTE and Dirk HARTUNG Blog Post

The EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment: A new beginning?, Henry S. GAO Book Chapter

Annotated laws of Singapore: Evidence Act 1893, Siyuan CHEN and Leo LEO Book

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An Asian solution for the world’s environment? Corporate governance in a Non-Anglo-American world, Dan W. PUCHNIAK Blog Post

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Asia’s moment: Contextualizing the rules of the corporate governance game, Dan W. PUCHNIAK Blog Post

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Competition among purposes: The Chinese experience in the governance of climate change and energy transition, Henry S. GAO and Weihuan ZHOU Journal Article

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Foundations of property law: Things as objects of property rights, Christian von Bar and J.G. ALLEN Book

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Lex cryptographica financiera, J.G. ALLEN and J.G. ALLEN Book Chapter

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The United States vs. China: The quest for global economic leadership by C. Fred Bergsten, Henry S. GAO Book Review

Big houses on a small island: legislating Singapore’s ‘good class’ bungalows, Seng Wei, Edward TI Journal Article

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Conceptualizing condominium law and children: Comparing the state of strata titles law in New South Wales and Singapore, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article

Death penalty, Siyuan CHEN and Yi Siong SUI Book Chapter

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European yearbook of constitutional law 2022: A constitutional identity for the EU?, Jurgen DE POORTER, Gerhard VAN DER SCHYFF, Maarten STREMLER, De Maartje VISSER, Ingrid LEIJTEN, and Charlotte. VAN OIRSOUW Edited Book

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The Quincecare Duty in flux: The implications for banks and digital asset platforms, Jason. TEO and Aaron YOONG Blog Post

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Justice as friendship: The relevance of friendship in theorising about law, Seow Hon TAN Book Chapter

Common law, equity, and statute: The effect of juridical sources on Choice-of-Law methodology, Tiong Min YEO Book Chapter

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Earth steward: Will Steffen's contributions to Earth System Science, governance and law, W.J. Boonstra, P. Magalhães, B. J. Preston, and J. Taylor Rockström Transcript

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Equity in commerce: Too much and too little?, Man YIP Book Chapter

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Equity in commerce: Too much and too little?, Man YIP Book Chapter

Family law, Tricia HO and Aaron YOONG Journal Article

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Law smells: Defining and detecting problematic patterns in legal drafting, Corinna COUPETTE, Dirk HARTUNG, Janis BECKEDORF, Maximilian BÖTHER, and Daniel Martin KATZ Journal Article

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Section 25(6) of the Judicature Act 1873: A ‘procedural’ approach, Chee Ho THAM Book Chapter

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The geoeconomics of Belt and Road Disputes: A case study on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, Mark MCLAUGHLIN Journal Article

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The Islamisation of the English Trust: The Hibah Trust in Malaysia, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article

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The new system of civil appeals: What "Constitutional or Administrative Law" is; whether to appeal to the appellate division or the court of appeal; and proposals for further reform, Benjamin Joshua ONG Transcript

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Trust and robotics: A multi-staged decision-making approach to robots in community, Wenxi ZHANG, Willow WONG, and Mark FINDLAY Journal Article

Perspectives for ASEAN, Adeline CHONG Book Chapter

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An example of CLE pedagogy from the Singapore Management University, Wing Cheong CHAN and Yen Kee Ruby LEE Conference Paper

Limitations of trademark rights in major Asian jurisdictions, Kung-chung LIU Book Chapter

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Regulating cryptocurrency derivatives: A comparative analysis of approaches in the UK, the EU and Singapore, Rachel PHANG Journal Article

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Rethinking Asia-Pacific regionalism and new economic agreements, Julien CHAISSE and Pasha L. HSIEH Journal Article

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Tort law, Amirthalingam KUMARALINGAM and Gary Kok Yew CHAN Transcript

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'99-to-1’ property deals: Stamp duty avoidance or honest mistake, Vincent OOI News Article

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Artificial intelligence in finance: Challenges, opportunities and regulatory developments, Nydia REMOLINA LEON and Aurelio GURREA-MARTINEZ Edited Book

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Regulating artificial Intelligence in international investment law, Mark MCLAUGHLIN Journal Article

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Administrative concessions and the efficient taxation of digital tokens in Singapore, Vincent OOI Journal Article

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Commercial conflict of laws, Tiong Min YEO Book

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Constitutional equality and executive action: A comparative perspective to the comparator problem, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

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Falsehoods, foreign interference, and compelled speech in Singapore, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

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Influence in investor-state dispute settlement: A dynamic concept, Rachel Cahill-O'Callaghan, Anna Luisa Howard, and Stavros Brekoulakis Journal Article

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Of inventorship and patent ownership: Examining the intersection between artificial intelligence and patent law, Cheng Lim SAW and Zheng Wen Samuel CHAN Journal Article

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Report on the challenges which digital assets pose for tax systems with a special focus on developing countries, Vincent OOI Working Paper

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Service out under the new rules of court, Ian MAH and Aaron YOONG Journal Article

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Tax events in the life cycle of digital tokens, Vincent OOI Blog Post

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The coming central bank digital currency revolution and the e-CNY, Heng WANG and Ross BUCKLEY Journal Article

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The doctrine of unilateral severance and its potential development in Singapore, Zhi Jia KOH Journal Article

The evolution of the ‘Trade and …’ ‘Debate’— A view from ASEAN, Locknie HSU Journal Article

The Parliament of Singapore, Tan K. B. EUGENE Book Chapter

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Two decades after Salini v Morocco: The case for retaining the Salini test with modifications, Darius CHAN and Justin LAI Journal Article

Pluralizing constitutional interpretation: An introduction, De Maartje VISSER and Jaclyn L. NEO Journal Article

What would a pluralist institutional approach to constitutional interpretation look like? Some methodological implications, De Maartje VISSER and Jaclyn L. NEO Journal Article

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A review of the 2021/22 international moots season, Siyuan CHEN Magazine Article

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Continuing legal education in Germany – Digitalization, Dirk HARTUNG Book Chapter

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Legal dispositionism and artificially-intelligent attributions, Jerrold SOH Journal Article

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New investment rulemaking in Asia: Between regionalism and domestication, Pasha L. HSIEH Journal Article

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Re-examining judicial review of delegated legislation, Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

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Repeal of the RECJA and transfer of countries to the REFJA, Adeline CHONG Blog Post

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Singapore private international law: Commercial issues and practice, Adeline CHONG and Man YIP Book

Philanthropic giving in Singapore: The tax landscape, Vincent OOI and Kim Kit OW Journal Article

An unexpected development of legitimate expectations in Singapore, Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG Transcript

An unexpected development of legitimate expectations in Singapore: Tan Seng Kee v Attorney General [2022] SGCA 16, Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

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Characterisation and choice of law for knowing receipt, Adeline CHONG Journal Article

CIT v AQQ: The Singapore GAAR and its Australasian influences, Vincent OOI Journal Article

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Compensating and taxing land regulations, Seng Wei, Edward TI Journal Article

Contractual novations: The "partial novation" phenomenon and is advance consent absolute?, Kwan Ho LAU Transcript

Corruption and the Confiscation of Benefits Act, Aaron YOONG Book Chapter

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Developing the Lex Mercatoria, Tiong Min YEO Book Chapter

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Limited shareholder inspection rights in Singapore: Worrying legal gap or unnecessary for rankings?, Dan W. PUCHNIAK and TANG Samantha S. Book Chapter

Mutual assistance in Criminal Matters Act, Aaron YOONG Book Chapter

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Natural language processing in the legal domain, Daniel Martin KATZ, Dirk HARTUNG, Lauritz GERLACH, Abhik JANA, and Michael J. II BOMMARITO Working Paper

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On beauty, scholarship, and function: The lessons from, and importance of, legal history in the development of the law of marine insurance: [Review of] Marine Insurance: A legal history by Rob Merkin, Andrew B.L. PHANG Journal Article

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Personal service companies and the tax avoidance surcharge in Singapore, Vincent OOI and Ben Chester CHEONG Journal Article

Promoting ethnic diversity in public housing: Singapore and England compared, Seng Wei, Edward TI and Alvin W. L. SEE Journal Article

References under Article 100 of the Constitution, Aaron YOONG Book Chapter

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Regulating the Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises in Investment Arbitration, Mark MCLAUGHLIN Book Chapter

Securities and Futures Act: Criminal liability, Aaron YOONG Book Chapter

Summary proceedings for possession of land, Aaron YOONG Book Chapter

The constitutional case, Aaron YOONG Book Chapter

The Distress Act, Aaron YOONG Book Chapter

The importance of comparative common law: A view from Singapore, Andrew PHANG Journal Article

Tiered standards of proof before the International Court of Justice, Siyuan CHEN and Wei Xuan Joel FUN Journal Article

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Virtual worlds, real money: Tax issues in the metaverse, Vincent OOI and Daryl LOY News Article

Submissions from 2022

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Shareholder stewardship in Asia: Functional diversity within superficial formal convergence, KOH Alan K., Dan W. PUCHNIAK, and GOTO Gen Book Chapter

Innovations within Malaysian Trusts Law: Labuan's Trusts Law and the Hibah Trust, Hang Wu TANG Book Chapter

Abiding church-state relations in Singapore: Keeping Caesar and God apart, growing harmony in the body politic, and harnessing faith for the greater good, Tan K. B. EUGENE Book Chapter

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A clear view of the law: Making sense of legal complexity, Kee Yang LOW Book

Ancillary relief: The law, Wing Cheong CHAN Book Chapter

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An end-to-end pipeline from law text to logical formulas, Aarne RANTA, Inari LISTENMAA, Jerrold SOH, and Meng Weng (HUANG Mingrong) WONG Conference Proceeding Article

Assignees of the benefit of a deed and ‘black holes’ – Orchard Plaza Management Company Ltd v Balfour Beatty Regional Construction Ltd [2022] EWHC 1490 (TCC), Chee Ho THAM Transcript

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China and trade and investment liberalization, Henry S. GAO Book Chapter

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Crazy rich families in Singapore: Property, trust and business disputes, and the incompatibility of English Principles, Man YIP and Hang Wu TANG Book Chapter

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Dispute settlement for ASEAN businesses under the Belt and Road Initiative: New Possibilities and directions, Locknie HSU Book

Equity and trusts, Hang Wu TANG and Yong Seng TAY Journal Article

Falsehoods, foreign interference and free speech in Singapore, Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG and Jeremy CHAI Transcript

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False promise to marry and other forms of sex by deception in India and Singapore, Wing Cheong CHAN Journal Article

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Family offices, private trust companies and trust integrity issues: Problems and solutions, Vincent OOI and Ee Lin CHAN Book Chapter

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Forks over knives: Predictive inconsistency in criminal justice algorithmic risk assessment tools, Travis GREENE, Galit SHMUELI, Jan FELL, Ching-Fu LIN, and Han-wei LIU Journal Article

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International commercial mediation and dispute resolution contracts, Nadja ALEXANDER and Natasha TUNKEL Book Chapter

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Mind the gaps: Assessing and enhancing the trustworthiness of mental health apps, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Journal Article