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 2015

Equity in the age of statutes, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article

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Goodwill Hunting in Passing Off: England Retains the ‘Hard Line’ for Now: Starbucks (HK) Limited v British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC [2015] UKSC 31, Cheng Lim SAW Journal Article

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Juggling Centralized Constitutional Review and EU Primacy in the Domestic Enforcement of the Charter: A. v. B., Maartje DE VISSER Journal Article

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Justice As Friendship: Book Review, Wei Yao, Kenny CHNG Blog Post

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Lucky to be Singaporean, Ee-Ing ONG Blog Post

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Pushing aggressively for political renewal, Tan K. B. EUGENE News Article

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Recent developments In international mediation: Singapore’s unique approach, Josephine HADIKUSUMO and Eunice CHUA Conference Paper

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The Singapore Legal System, Eugene K. B. TAN and Gary Kok Yew CHAN Blog Post

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Why AHPETC is a national issue in 2015, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial

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A Glocalised Legal Profession, Gary LOW Book Chapter

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Amendments to the companies act – Audit exemption for small companies, Pey Woan LEE Blog Post

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Balancing the Yin and the Yang: In search of the art of not making trade-offs, Eugene K. B. TAN Book Chapter

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Chapter 11: Tort law, Yihan GOH Book Chapter

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Chapter 12: Statutory Interpretation, Yihan GOH Book Chapter

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Chapter 16: The next leap forward: The spread of Singapore law, Paul TAN and Yihan GOH Book Chapter

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Chapter 1: Empirical study of the development of Singapore law, Paul TAN and Yihan GOH Book Chapter

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Chapter 3: The growth of local jurisprudence, Paul TAN and Yihan GOH Book Chapter

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Equity and trusts: Dreaming and building a Singapore equitable jurisdiction, Man YIP Book Chapter

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Family Law: Local in Law, Guided by Judicial Discretion, Siyuan CHEN Book Chapter

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Fundamental Constitutional Concepts and the Roles of the Branches of Government, Jack Tsen-Ta LEE Book Chapter

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Governance criteria for effective transboundary biodiversity conservation, Michelle Mei Ling LIM Journal Article

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Legal Education: Current Issues and Challenges, Seow Hon TAN Book Chapter

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Mediation and Arbitration, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Book Chapter

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Singapore Law: 50 Years in the Making, Yihan GOH and Paul TAN Edited Book

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Some Thoughts on a Record-Breaking 2014/15 Season for Singapore’s International Mooters, Siyuan CHEN Magazine Article

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The Doctrine of Judicial Precedent and Case Method and Analysis, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Book Chapter

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The International Legal System and Singapore, Mahdev MOHAN Book Chapter

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The Judiciary, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Book Chapter

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The Legislature, Eugene K. B. TAN Book Chapter

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A study in separate judgments, Kwan Ho LAU Book Chapter

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Contract Law [2014], Yihan GOH, Pey Woan LEE, and Chee Ho THAM Journal Article

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Evolving Personal Torts: An Introduction, Yihan GOH Journal Article

Family Law [2015], Siyuan CHEN Journal Article

Formation and Variation of Contracts by John Cartwright [book review], Yihan GOH Book Review

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International arbitration: Internationalist outlook leading the development of local jurisprudence, Darius CHAN and Paul TAN Book Chapter

Litigating over Mediation: How should the Courts enforce Mediated Settlement Agreements?, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Journal Article

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Misconduct and the Division of Matrimonial Assets: Clarification from the Court of Appeal Chan Tin Sun v Fong Quay Sim [2015] SGCA 2, Siyuan CHEN Blog Post

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Restitution [2014], Man YIP Transcript

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Singapore, Eugene K. B. TAN Book Chapter

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Singapore Academy of Law Journal Special Issue: Evolving Personal Torts, Christian WITTING and Yihan GOH Edited Book

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The Oppression Remedy: Clarifications on Boundaries, Pearlie M. C. KOH Journal Article

Improving investor-state dispute resolution in international investment agreements: The US Supreme Court adds fuel to fire, Austin Ignatius PULLE Journal Article

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EU-ASEAN trade and investment relations with special focus on Singapore, Locknie HSU Book Chapter

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Legal risk and investor protection for retail investment products: An empirical study of lawsuits regarding mutual funds and structured notes in Taiwan, Christopher C. H. CHEN Journal Article

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Of Links and Legal Merits: Good Faith in the Statutory Derivative Action in Singapore, Pearlie M. C. KOH Journal Article

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Restitution [2014], Man YIP Journal Article

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The European Union's potential contribution to enhanced governance of offshore oil and gas operations in the Arctic, Nengye LIU Journal Article

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Intellectual Property Protection for Fame, Luxury, Wine, and Spirits: Lex Specialis for a Corporate “Dolce Vita” or a “Good Quality Life”?, Irene CALBOLI Book Chapter

Interim Relief in Civil Matters: National Report of Singapore, Siyuan CHEN and Denise Huiwen WONG Conference Paper

When Judicial and Legislative Powers Conflict in Legislation: Which Prevails, Yihan GOH Conference Paper

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Contractual Construction of Jurisdiction Agreements: Exclusive or Non-Exclusive -Hin-Pro International Logistics Limited v Compania Sud Americana De Vapores S.A. [2015] EWCA Civ 401, Man YIP Blog Post

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Diversity in Intellectual Property: Identities, Interests, and Intersections, Irene CALBOLI and Srividhya RAGAVAN Edited Book

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Drug Traffickers' Deaths: Criticisms of Laws not All Fair, S. Chandra MOHAN News Article

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From the Doha Round to the China Round: China's growing role in WTO negotiations, Henry S. GAO Book Chapter

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From the Doha Round to the China Round: China's Growing Role in WTO Negotiations, Henry S. GAO Book Chapter

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Good faith: Helping commercial parties or creating an unnecessary burden?, Ee-Ing ONG Conference Paper

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Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005: A Singapore Perspective, Tiong Min YEO Journal Article

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Introduction: Recognizing Diversity in Intellectual Property, Irene CALBOLI and Srividhya RAGAVAN Book Chapter

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Justice as Friendship: A Theory of Law, Seow Hon TAN Book

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Killing New Vistas with the Over-Regulation of Recreational 'Drone' Use, Siyuan CHEN Conference Paper

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Letting in the light – finding your tragic hero, Nadja ALEXANDER Book Chapter

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Mortgagee’s right to take possession subject to existing lease: United Overseas Bank Ltd v Loh Boon Hua [2015] SGHCR 9, Alvin W. L. SEE Blog Post

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Negotiation and memory, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

The Enigma of Veil-Lifting, Pey Woan LEE Journal Article

The Interpretation of the Constitution in Singapore: Ought it be Different from the Interpretation of Statutes and Contracts?, Yihan GOH Conference Paper

The Protection of Geographical Indications: Law and Practice by Michael Blakeney, Irene CALBOLI Book Review

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Does the Obligation to Obtain the Consent of a Third Party Extend to Taking Further Steps After Rejection?, Yihan GOH Blog Post

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Free Trade Agreements: Singapore legal developments, Locknie HSU Blog Post

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Mediation, Seng Onn LOONG and Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Blog Post

A dispute in Chancery Lane: Re-considering the resulting and common intention constructive trust, Hang Wu TANG Transcript

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Bilateral investment treaty interpretation: An internationalist spirit tempered by context: Government of the Laos People’s Democratic Republic v Sanum Investments Ltd, Mahdev MOHAN Transcript

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Case Comment: Golden Season Pte Ltd and others v Kairos Singapore Holdings Pte Ltd and another [2015] SGHC 38, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Blog Post

Clarifying Rectification in Singapore, Yihan GOH Conference Paper

Constructive Trust, Adeline CHONG Conference Paper

Constructive Trusts, Adeline CHONG Conference Paper

Content review and copyright protection in China after the 2009 U.S. v. China WTO panel ruling, Weijun ZHANG and Yanbing LI Journal Article

Corporate accountability in Southeast Asia: National action plans for responsible business conduct under International Law, Mahdev MOHAN Journal Article

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Directors’ Defence of Reliance on Professional Advisers under Anglo-Australian Law, Wai Yee WAN Journal Article

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East Asian trusts at the crossroads, Ying Chieh WU Journal Article

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Foreign Precedents in Constitutional Adjudication by the Supreme Court of Singapore, 1963-2013, Jack Tsen-Ta LEE Journal Article

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Legal Protection of Aged Parents and Inheritance Laws, Siyuan CHEN Book Chapter

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Liberalizing Trade in Legal Services under Asia-Pacific FTAs: The ASEAN Case, Pasha L. HSIEH Journal Article

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Non-delegable Duty of Care: Woodland v Swimming Teachers Association and Beyond, Kee Yang LOW Case note/Digest

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Regulatory flexibilities and tensions in public health and trade: An Asian perspective, Locknie HSU Journal Article

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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Investors in Search of an Identity in the 21st Century, Locknie HSU Journal Article

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Taking stock of the change of position defence, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article

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The Discipline of International Law in Republican China and Contemporary Taiwan, Pasha L. HSIEH Journal Article

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The discipline of international law in Republican China and Contemporary Taiwan, Pasha L. HSIEH Journal Article

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Understanding an Option to Renew a Lease: AREIF (Singapore I) Pte Ltdv NTUC Fairprice Co-operative Ltd [2015] SGHC 28, Alvin W. L. SEE Blog Post

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What’s your country’s mediation-friendly ranking?, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post

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Whither the Future of Internet Streaming and Time-shifting? Revisiting the Rights of Reproduction and Communication to the Public in Copyright Law after Aereo, Cheng Lim SAW and Warren B. CHIK Journal Article

The recoverability of romantic gifts: Kua Tee Beng v Ye Caiyan [2015] SGHC 53, Alvin W. L. SEE Blog Post

Singapore tackles the corruption beast, Wilson ANG and Darius CHAN Patent

Formation of Contracts, Michael FURMSTON, Eliza MIK, and GJ TOLHURST Book Chapter

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Examining the formative aspect of investment treaty commitments: Lessons from commercial law and trade law, Locknie HSU Book Chapter

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Is a Contractual Clause Excluding a Right of Set-Off Subject to the Requirement of Reasonableness in the Unfair Contract Terms Act?, Yihan GOH Blog Post

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Mediation of Criminal Matters in the State Courts, Josephine KANG and Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Book Chapter

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Probing the law on probation: Suggestions for reform, Darius CHAN Journal Article

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The Development of Mediation for Civil Disputes, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Book Chapter

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The discretionary penalty for murder: Guidance at last, S. Chandra MOHAN Blog Post