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) of 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 2018

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Out now: Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Asia, Adeline CHONG Blog Post

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Regulatory rationalisation clauses in FTAs: A complete survey of the US, EU, and China, Ching-Fu LIN and Han-wei LIU Journal Article

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The avoidance of pre-bankruptcy transactions: An economic and comparative approach, Aurelio GURREA-MARTINEZ Journal Article

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The evolving narrative on home ownership in Singapore, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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Towards a general framework for empirical legal analysis: In domain name disputes, do panelists matter?, Jerrold SOH

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Vietnam series: Four key features of the commercial mediation framework, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

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The intractable problems of illegality and public policy in the law of contract - A comparative perspective, Andrew B.L. PHANG Book Chapter

Singapore Business Law, Benny S. TABALUJAN, Valerie DU TOIT-LOW, Julie L.Y. HUAN, Chen Meng LAM, and Alvin W. L. SEE Textbook

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Ascertaining contractual terms in Taiwan, Ying Chieh WU Book Chapter

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Business Trusts Act (Cap 31A), Vincent OOI Book Chapter

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Data protection in the Internet: National rapporteur (Singapore), Ee-Ing ONG Conference Paper

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Dictum on Dicta: Obiter Dicta in WTO disputes, Henry S. GAO Journal Article

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From Waqf, ancestor worship to the rise of the global trust: A history of the use of the trust as a vehicle for wealth transfer in Singapore, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article

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Interpreting contracts under Singapore law in international arbitration — The sequel, Darius CHAN Journal Article

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Medical negligence proceedings in Singapore: Instilling a gentler touch, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Conference Paper

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One man’s tale of resisting the seducing spa sirens of Singapore, Gary LOW News Article

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Regulatory reform in China and the EU: A law and economics perspective, Han-wei LIU Book Review

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Singapore convention on mediation, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

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Singapore High Court rejects application to adjourn enforcement of foreign arbitral award, Wei Ming TAN, Aaron YOONG, and Lixin CHEN Blog Post

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The impact of the Singapore International Commercial Court and Hague Convention on choice of court agreements on Singapore’s private international law, Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

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The impact of the Singapore International Commercial Court and Hague Convention on choice of court agreements on Singapore’s private international law, Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

The Indian Evidence Act and recent formulations of the exclusionary discretion in Singapore: Not quite different rivers into the same sea, Siyuan CHEN and Eunice CHUA Journal Article

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A review of civil protection orders in six jurisdictions, Wing Cheong CHAN Journal Article

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Court-annexed mediations within Singapore: A complex interface between individual place and the court environment, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Book Chapter

From paternalism to partnership: The development of WTO law capacity in China, Henry S. GAO and Greg SHAFFER Book Chapter

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Global reform of investor-state arbitration: A tentative roadmap of China's emergent equilibrium, Mark MCLAUGHLIN Journal Article

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How might the European Union engage constructively with China in the South China Sea?, Nengye LIU and Qi XU Journal Article

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How strong is public support for the death penalty in Singapore?, Wing-Cheong CHAN, Ern Ser TAN, Jack Tsen-Ta LEE, and Braema MATHI Journal Article

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Linking on the internet and copyright liability – A clarion call for doctrinal clarity and legal certainty, Cheng Lim SAW Journal Article

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Linking on the Internet and copyright liability: A clarion call for doctrinal clarity and legal certainty, Cheng Lim SAW Journal Article

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Managing the risks of corporate fraud: The evidence from Hong Kong and Singapore, Wai Yee WAN, Christopher C. H. CHEN, Chongwu XIA, and Say GOO Journal Article

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Mareva injunctions under Singapore law, Adeline CHONG Blog Post

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New online service on international arbitration, Adeline CHONG Blog Post

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Private takings of land for urban development: Comparative analysis of Singapore and Hong Kong and lessons from mergers and acquisitions, Kelvin F. K. LOW, Wai Yee WAN, and Alwin CHAN

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"Rule of Trust": The power and perils of China's social credit megaproject, Yu-Jie CHEN, Ching-Fu LIN, and Han-wei LIU Journal Article

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The law and finance of initial coin offerings, Aurelio GURREA-MARTINEZ and Nydia REMOLINA LEON Blog Post

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The Law of Evidence in Singapore, Siyuan CHEN and Lionel LEO Book

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The Trump-Kim Summit: Is “attitude” more important than preparation?, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

Transferor's intention, trustee's undertaking and the scope of fiduciary liability, Alvin W. L. SEE Case note/Digest

China standard time: The boundary of techno-nationalism in megaregionals, Han-wei LIU Book Chapter

Governing Science and Technology under the International Economic Order: Regulatory divergence and convergence in the age of megaregionals, Shin-yi PENG, Han-wei LIU, and Ching-Fu LIN Book

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Navigating the Singapore’s private international rules in the age of innovative cross-border commercial Litigation Framework, Man YIP Book Chapter

Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review of Singapore Cases 2016, Keang Sood TEO and Yihan GOH Edited Book

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A theoretical perspective of the public policy doctrine in the conflict of laws, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

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Battling the haze of cross-boundary (mis)governance in transboundary air pollution: A perspective from Singapore, Tan K. B. EUGENE Book Chapter

Bunkers in wonderland: A tale of how the growth of Romalpa Clauses shrank the English Law of Sales, Kelvin F. K. LOW and Kelry C. F. LOI Journal Article

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Governing science and technology in the era of megaregionals, Shin-yi PENG, Han-wei LIU, and Ching-Fu LIN Book Chapter

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Navigating the Singapore’s private international rules in the age of innovative cross-border commercial litigation framework, Man YIP Book Chapter

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Singapore income taxation, Vincent OOI, Irving AW, and Joanna YAP Blog Post

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The office of the crown, J.G. ALLEN Journal Article

An uncertain future for substantive legitimate expectations in Singapore: SGB Starkstrom Pte Ltd v Commissioner of Labour [2016] 3 SLR 598, Kenny CHNG Journal Article

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Derivative actions on behalf of the trust, Hang Wu TANG Book Chapter

Recent developments: Presumed resulting trusts, vitiating factors for trusts, interrupting adverse possession, and abandonment of leasehold covenants, Kelvin F. K. LOW and Alvin W. L. SEE Transcript

Recent developments: Presumed resulting trusts, vitiating factors for trusts, interrupting adverse possession, and abandonment of leasehold covenants, Kelvin F. K. LOW and Alvin W. L. SEE Transcript

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Sets, modular systems and interconnections: Comparing Singapore law with EU legislation, Gordon Ionwy David LLEWELYN and T. Prashant REDDY Journal Article

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Stamp duty issues in Singapore Corporate Practice, Vincent OOI Journal Article

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Trusts and modern wealth management, Richard C. NOLAN, Kelvin F. K. LOW, and Hang Wu TANG Edited Book

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Trusts and modern wealth management, Richard C. NOLAN, Kelvin F. K. LOW, and Hang Wu TANG Edited Book

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Unjust enrichment: Revolution and evolution in the Asia-Pacific, Tiong Min YEO Journal Article

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Will China build a green belt and road in the Arctic, Nengye LIU Journal Article

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A convention on the enforcement of iMSAs and a new model law, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

Conflict of laws in the People's Republic of China, Tiong Min YEO Book Review

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Construing a treaty against state parties' expressed intentions: Sanum Investments Ltd v Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mahdev MOHAN and Siraj Shaik AZIZ Transcript

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Document management systems, Jerrold SOH Blog Post

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Emphatic plea for the empathic judge, Gary LOW Journal Article

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Hong Kong: Mediation and the future of dispute resolution, Nadja ALEXANDER Book Chapter

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Public and private enforcement of corporate and securities laws: An empirical comparison of Hong Kong and Singapore, Wai Yee WAN, Christopher C. H. CHEN, and Say Hak GOO Presentation

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Revisiting sham trusts: Common intention, estoppel and illegality, Alvin W. L. SEE Journal Article

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The new additional conveyance duties regime in the Stamp Duties Act, Vincent OOI Journal Article

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The quest for recognition: Taiwan’s military and trade agreements with Singapore under the One-China policy, Pasha L. HSIEH Journal Article

Trust-owned companies: Understanding the trustee’s duties, Man YIP Journal Article

Trust-owned companies: Understanding the trustee’s duties, Man YIP Journal Article

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City Harvest case and the separation of powers, Yihan GOH News Article

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Recent developments concerning similar fact evidence in Singapore: Pushing the boundaries of admissibility – PP v Ranjit Singh Gill Menjeet Singh [2017] 3 SLR 66; Micheal Anak Garing v PP [2017] 1 SLR 748, Eunice CHUA Transcript

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Regulation of digital trade in US Free Trade Agreements: From trade regulation to digital regulation, Henry S. GAO Journal Article

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Regulation of digital trade in US Free Trade Agreements: From trade regulation to digital regulation, Henry S. GAO Journal Article

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SGCA grants Senior Indian Advocate ad hoc admission to argue arbitration-related applications, Aaron YOONG, Kartik SINGH, and Aaron YOONG Blog Post

Shifting to a “judge-led” system for family law proceedings: Some observations on the Singapore experiment thus far, Siyuan CHEN Journal Article

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Strategic 21st century work skills acquisition through smart city and drone technology: An exploratory perspective, Tan K. B. EUGENE, Thomas MENKHOFF, Siew Ning KAN, Gan Hup TAN, and Gary PAN Book Chapter

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The WTO transparency obligations and China, Henry S. GAO Journal Article

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The WTO transparency obligations and China, Henry S. GAO Journal Article

Book review of Independent directors in Asia: A historical, contextual and comparative approach, Pearlie M. C. KOH Book Review

Interim relief: National report for Singapore, Siyuan CHEN and Huiwen, Denise WONG Journal Article

Different debts for different purposes - Taurus v SOMO [2017] UKSC 64; [2017] 3 WLR 1170, Chee Ho THAM Journal Article

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Achieving substantive justice in mediation through procedural justice: An illusory or realizable goal?, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Blog Post

Africa and the rethinking of international investment law: About the elaboration of the Pan-African investment code, Makane Moise MBENGUE and Stefanie SCHACHERER Book Chapter

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An introduction to the Singapore convention on mediation: Perspectives from Singapore, Nadja ALEXANDER and Shou Yu CHONG Journal Article

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An overlooked overriding interest in Singapore's Torrens system?, Seng Wei, Edward TI Transcript

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A relationship of reciprocal influence: Singapore company law and the economy, Vincent OOI and Cheng Han TAN Working Paper

A statistical analysis of the influence of the journal of contract law in commonwealth court decisions, Yihan GOH and Andrew B.L. PHANG Journal Article

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Cases, materials and commentary on Singapore intellectual property law, LLEWELYN, Hui Ming NG, and Nicole Xuan Yuan OH Book

Challenges in the evolution of the doctrine of non-delegable duty, Aaron YOONG Journal Article

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China’s rise: How it took on the U.S. at the WTO, Greg SHAFFER and Henry S. GAO Journal Article

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Chocolate, fashion, toys and cabs: The misunderstood distinctiveness of non-traditional trademarks, Irene CALBOLI Journal Article

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Civil procedure in Singapore, Siyuan CHEN and Eunice CHUA Book

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Contract formation in Taiwan, Ying Chieh WU Book Chapter

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Deferred prosecution agreements in Singapore?, Eunice CHUA Blog Post

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Defining the limits to abuse of process: Lim Geok Lin Andy v Yap Jin Meng Bryan, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Case note/Digest

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Family procedure in Singapore, Siyuan CHEN, Eunice CHUA, and Lionel LEO Book

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Independence and impartiality of arbitrators: A Rule of Law analysis, Stefanie SCHACHERER Working Paper