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 2014

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Singapore Private International Law: Overview and Recent Developments in Judicial Co-operation, Swee Ling Adeline CHONG Book Chapter

Some reflections on the evolution theory of common law and its implications on China’s leading case system, Wei ZHANG Journal Article

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Strategies for Surviving in China's Intellectual Property Minefield, David LLEWELYN and Peter J. WILLIAMSON Working Paper

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Strengthening the legal and institutional effectiveness for transboundary biodiversity conservation in the ‘Heart of Borneo’, Michelle Mei Ling LIM Journal Article

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Telecommunications reform in China: Fostering competition through state intervention, Henry S. GAO Book Chapter

The Australian Criminal Justice System, Mark FINDLAY, Stephen ODGERS, and Stanley M. H. YEO Book

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The (Avoidable) Effects of Territorially Different Approaches to Trademark and Copyright Exhaustion, Irene CALBOLI Book Chapter

The challenge of principled gap-filling: A study of implied terms in a comparative context, Andrew B.L. PHANG Journal Article

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The Do Not Call registry, Warren B. CHIK Book Chapter

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The Hong Kong Mediation Manual, Nadja ALEXANDER Book

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The lawyer as ethical gatekeeper: Expanding the universe of professional responsibility, David Nathan SMITH Book Chapter

Theory as practice and practice as theory : the integrated and integral contract scholarship of Professor Michael Furmston, Andrew B.L. PHANG Journal Article

The Primary Justice Project: Bringing Alternative Dispute Resolution to the Fore, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Journal Article

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The Quistclose Trust in Singapore, Alvin W. L. SEE Journal Article

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Trademark Protection and Territoriality Challenges in a Global Economy, Irene CALBOLI and Edward LEE Edited Book

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“Where Does a Wise Man Hide a Leaf?” : Modernising the Laws of Disclosure in the Information Age, Denise Huiwen WONG Journal Article

Why China should ratify the International Convention for the control and management of ships’ ballast water And sediments, Nengye LIU Journal Article

Submissions from 2013

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Case Comment: A New Framework for the Implication of Terms in Fact, Yihan GOH Journal Article

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Case Notes: Dealing with Divergences in Fundamental Rights Standards: Case C-399/11 Stefano Melloni v. Ministerio Fiscal, Maartje DE VISSER Journal Article

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Little India riot: The dog that did not bark, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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Mergers and Acquisitions in Singapore: Law and Practice, Wai Yee WAN and Umakanth VAROTTIL Book

Occupier's Liability after See Toh: Change, Uncertainty and Complexity, Kee Yang LOW Journal Article

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Public law theory and judicial review in Singapore: Jeyaretnam Kenneth Andrew v AG [2013] SGCA 56, Benjamin Joshua ONG Transcript

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Punishment and protection - The disqualification of directors in Singapore, Pearlie M. C. KOH Journal Article

Regional Digest: Asia Pacific, Tiong Min YEO Journal Article

The Construction of Commercial Contracts [book review], Yihan GOH Book Review

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The Fiduciary Doctrine as a New Pathway: An Alternative Approach to Analysing Native Customary Rights in Sarawak, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article

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The Pallant v Morgan Equity Reconsidered, Man YIP Journal Article

Following English Footsteps? An Empirical Study of Singapore's Reported Insurance Judgments and Disputes between 1965 and 2012, Christopher Chao-hung CHEN Presentation

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ASEAN Dispute Settlement Systems, Locknie HSU Book Chapter

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Autochthonous constitutional design in post-colonial Singapore: Intimations of Confucianism and the Leviathan in entrenching dominant government, Eugene K. B. TAN Journal Article

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E-Commerce Regulation: Necessity, Futility, Disconnect, Eliza Mik Conference Paper

The Case for Legislating Harassment in Singapore, Yihan GOH Conference Paper

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The Treaty on European Union 1993-2013: Reflections from Maastricht, Maartje DE VISSER and Anne Pieter Van der Mei Edited Book

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No bark and less bite? What Article 169 TFEU hasn’t done for European consumer law and why not, Gary LOW Book Chapter

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No bark and less bite? What Article 169 TFEU hasn’t done for European consumer law and why not, Gary LOW Book Chapter

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Guidance on Representative Actions: Koh Chong Chiah and others v Treasure Resort Pte Ltd [2013] SGCA 52, Eunice CHUA Blog Post

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Is the Invocation of Inherent Jurisdiction the Same as the Exercise of Inherent Powers? Re Nalpon Zero Geraldo Mario [Case Note], Siyuan CHEN Journal Article

"Less than Straightforward" People, Facts and Trusts: Reflections on Context: Favor Easy Management Ltd v Wu [2012] EWCA Civ 1464, Man YIP and James LEE Case

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Overcoming fear of the ‘other’, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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Taking Care of Business? Ensuring Respect for Fundamental Rights in Europe, Maartje DE VISSER Book Chapter

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The next step for Myanmar, Michael SHANK and Vani SATHISAN Magazine Article

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The Singapore Personal Data Protection Act and an assessment of future trends in data privacy, Warren B. CHIK Journal Article

Unilateral transfers of contractual obligations, Kwan Ho LAU Journal Article

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Which road to the past? - Some reflections on legal history, Andrew B.L. PHANG Journal Article

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ASEAN's Liberalization of Legal Services: The Singapore Case, Pasha Li-Tian Hsieh Journal Article

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Australia's Proposed Exercise in Contract Law Reform: International Convergence and Regional Implications, Basil C. BITAS Journal Article

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Chief Justice of Samoa launches mediation rules, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

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Contractual Interpretation in Indian Evidence Act Jurisdictions: Compatibility with Modern Contextual Approach, Yihan GOH Journal Article

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Developments in the law on constitutional and statutory interpretation: Vellama d/o Marie Muthu v AG [2012] SGHC 155; [2013] SGCA 39, Benjamin Joshua ONG Case note/Digest

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Discovering the Right to Criminal Disclosure: Lessons from Civil Procedure, Denise Huiwen WONG Journal Article

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Go beyond ‘nudges’ in tackling discrimination, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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Sleepwalking to disharmony, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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The Future of the Similar Fact Rule in an Indian Evidence Act Jurisdiction: Singapore, Siyuan CHEN Journal Article

The Promise of Universality: The Spandeck Formulation Half a Decade On, David Tan and Yihan GOH Journal Article

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The Right to Appeal Against a Decision Made on an Interlocutory Application: The Immediate Aftermath of the 2010 Amendments, Eunice CHUA and Siyuan CHEN Journal Article

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The use of experts in legal proceedings in Singapore involving intellectual property rights, David LLEWELYN Journal Article

The privatisation of European law and the constitutionalisation of Private Law : Two sides of the same coin, Gary LOW and Elise MUIR Journal Article

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Hougang By-election Case: What Court Decision on By-election Reveals, Jack Tsen-Ta LEE News Article

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A psychology of choice of laws, Gary LOW Journal Article

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A psychology of choice of laws, Gary LOW Journal Article

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At the threshold of a new Singapore, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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Bo Xilai’s true crime, Henry S. GAO Blog Post

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Engineering peace: Achieving the promise of mediation in the world’s most difficult conflicts, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

The privatisation of European law and the constitutionalisation of Private Law : Two sides of the same coin, Gary LOW and Elise MUIR Journal Article

Terms Implied in Fact Clarified in Singapore, Yihan GOH Journal Article

Contractual Remoteness in England and Singapore Compared: Orthodoxy Preferable, Yihan GOH Journal Article

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The Court’s Supervisory Power over the Exercise of Trustee’s Discretion: A Contribution from Singapore, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article

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Ch 13, Misrepresentation, Kee Yang LOW Book Chapter

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Ch 17, Frustration, Kee Yang LOW Book Chapter

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Contract Law, Chee Ho THAM, Pey Woan LEE, and Yihan GOH Book Chapter

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Courts United? On European Judicial Networks, Maartje DE VISSER and Monica CLAES Book Chapter

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Emphasise values in the public service, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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Following English footsteps? An empirical study of Singapore's reported insurance judgments and disputes between 1965 and 2012, Christopher C. H. CHEN Working Paper

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Independent Directors in Singapore, Christopher C. H. CHEN Book Chapter

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Juridisch Kader [Legal Framework], Anne Pieter Van der Mei and Maartje DE VISSER Book Chapter

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Moulding the nascent corporate social responsibility agenda in Singapore: Of pragmatism, soft regulation, and the economic imperative, Eugene K. B. TAN Journal Article

Stay of proceedings on dishonoured cheques, Darius CHAN Journal Article

The New Contractual Interpretation in Singapore: From Zurich Insurance to Sembcorp Marine, Yihan GOH Journal Article

Mediation and law (Mediation und Recht), Nadja ALEXANDER and Juliane ADE Textbook

Recent Developments in Singapore Contract Law in 2013, Yihan GOH Report

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India International ADR association off to an exciting start, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

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Let us not centralise town council services, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

Report of the Law Reform Committee on the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005, Tiong Min YEO Report

SIAC releases new arbitration rules, Lucy REED, Mark MANGAN, and Darius CHAN Patent

Amicus Opinion (Republic of the Philippines v Maler Foundation), Tiong Min YEO Report

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Defining an Interlocutory Application: OpenNet Pte Ltd v IDA [2013] SGCA 24, Eunice CHUA Blog Post

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Misrepresentation, Fiduciary Duty and Negligence: Investor Scores Rare Win in Deutsche Bank v Chang, Kee Yang LOW Case note/Digest

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Rubin and New Cap: Foreign Judgments and Insolvency, University of Oxford; Visiting Faculty, Singapore Management University Presentation

Singapore Private International Law: Overview and Recent Developments in Judicial Co-operation, Adeline Swee Ling CHONG Conference Paper

Changing System not the Answer, Jack Tsen-Ta LEE News Article

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A Cautionary Tale: Some Insights Regarding Judicial Activism from the National Experience, Maartje DE VISSER Book Chapter

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A Reconsideration of the Shareholder's Remedy for Oppression in Singapore, Pearlie KOH Journal Article

Developments in Singapore Contract Law in 2012, Yihan GOH Report

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Faith, freedom, and US foreign policy: Avoiding the proverbial clash of civilizations in East and Southeast Asia, Eugene K. B. TAN Journal Article

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How is med-arb regulated in Hong Kong?, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

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Interim relief in aid of arbitration against a sovereign, Darius CHAN Transcript

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Is there Confusion in the Law of Trade Marks in Singapore? Staywell Hospitality Group Pty Ltd v Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc [2013] 1 SLR 489, David LLEWELYN Journal Article

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Presidential Pardon in Singapore: A Comment on Yong Vui Kong v AG, Shubhankar DAM Journal Article

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Prosecutorial Discretion and the Legal Limits in Singapore, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Journal Article