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.
Submissions from 2014
The Unlawful Means Tort in Canada, Pey Woan LEE Journal Article
According to the Spirit and not to the Letter: Proportionality and the Singapore Constitution, Jack Tsen-Ta Lee Journal Article
Compulsory licence and government use in Taiwan: A regress, Kung-chung LIU Book Chapter
International standards in flux: A balkanized ICT standard-setting paradigm and its implications for the WTO, Han-wei LIU Journal Article
Linking trade and security: Evolving institutions and strategies in Asia, Europe, and the United States by Vinod K. Aggarwal and Kristi Govella, Henry S. GAO Book Review
Recent developments in the offer to settle regime in Singapore: Accepting an offer to settle before damages are assessed and the Contra Proferentem Rule: Ong & Ong Pte Ltd v Fairview Developments Pte Ltd [2014] 2 SLR 1285, Siyuan CHEN and Eunice CHUA Journal Article
Setting up a non-profit trust company: The special needs trust company in Singapore, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article
The 1994 Practice Statement and twenty years on, Kwan Ho LAU Journal Article
The Meaning and Scope of Personal Data under the Singapore Data Protection Act, Warren B. CHIK and Keep Ying Joey PANG Journal Article
The protection from Harassment Act 2014: Legislative comment, Yihan GOH and Man YIP Journal Article
Troublesome women and the nanny state: Drawing boundaries and legislating bifurcated belonging in patriarchal Singapore, Eugene K. B. TAN Journal Article
An Overview of the Impending Changes in the Family Justice Landscape, Siyuan CHEN Blog Post
A principled and structured approach for ascertaining beneficial interests in property disputes: Chan Yuen Lan v See Fong Mun [2014] SGCA 36, Alvin W. L. SEE Blog Post
Challenges in the Enforcement of Animal Protection Laws in Singapore, Alvin W. L. SEE Working Paper
Default Standards for Non-absolute Obligation Clauses: KS Energy v BR Energy Electricity Generation v Woodside Energy, Man YIP and Yihan GOH Case note/Digest
Het recht van de Europese Unie [The Law of the European Union], Maartje DE VISSER Book Chapter
Mediated Postnuptial Agreements and Ancillary Matters, Siyuan CHEN Blog Post
Mediated postnuptial agreements and ancillary matters: Surindar Singh s/o Jaswant Singh v Sita Jaswant Kaur [2014] SGCA 37, Siyuan CHEN Blog Post
Overlapping Rights: The Negative Effects of Trademarking Creative Works, Irene CALBOLI Book Chapter
Overview of the Impending Changes in the Family Justice Landscape, Siyuan CHEN Blog Post
Understanding Criminal Law, S. Chandra MOHAN Book
Wage a measured battle against the bottle, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial
Dealing with Unforeseen Circumstances: Contractual Construction and Equitable Adjustment, Man YIP and Yihan GOH Journal Article
Restitution of Mistaken Enrichment under Section 73 of Malaysia's Contracts Act 1950: Pouring New Wine into an Old Bottle?, Alvin W. L. SEE Journal Article
Singapore's Remedial Constructive Trust: Lessons from Australia?, Man YIP Journal Article
The Perils of Misusing Property Concepts in Contractual Analysis, Kelvin Fatt Kin LOW Journal Article
A Conscious Effort to Develop a ‘Different’ Common Law of Obligations: A Possible Endeavour?, Yihan GOH Conference Paper
Constitutional Review in Europe: A Comparative Analysis, Maartje DE VISSER Book
Contract Law, Chee Ho THAM, Pey Woan LEE, and Yihan GOH Book Chapter
Division VI: Conflict of Laws, Adeline Swee Ling CHONG Book Chapter
Enhancing sentences in the absence of a prosecution appeal, Kwan Ho LAU Journal Article
Equity and Trusts, Kelvin Fatt Kin LOW Book Chapter
Marley v Rawlings: Reflections from Singapore, Man YIP and Yihan Goh Case
Piercing the corporate veil - In England and Singapore, Stephen Noel Henry BULL Journal Article
Public health regulation: Convergence, divergence, and regulatory tension: An Asian perspective, Locknie HSU Conference Paper
Recognising Lost Chances in Tort Law, Jeremy Liang and Kee Yang LOW Journal Article
Relevance of the Regulatory State in North/South Intersections, Mark FINDLAY and Si Wei LIM Journal Article
Singapore's New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers: Public Prosecutor v Chum Tat Suan, Siyuan CHEN Journal Article
Subject to Review? Consideration, Liquidated Damages and the Penalty Jurisdiction, Eliza MIK Conference Paper
The race towards a New York convention for cross-border mediated settlement agreements: The fable of the tortoise and the hare revisited?, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post
Tobacco Control in ASEAN, Locknie HSU Book Chapter
Unfair Preference in Singapore, Wai Yee WAN Journal Article
Human rights risks amidst the 'Gold Rush': Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam, Mahdev MOHAN Book Chapter
Corporate Defamation: Reputation, Rights and Remedies, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Journal Article
Derivative Products and Insider Trading, Chao-Hung Chen and Te-fan Chu
Our best negotiators are humble people…, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post
Restitution, Man YIP and Tiong Min YEO Book Chapter
Tort law, Kumaralingam AMIRTHALINGAM and Gary Kok Yew CHAN Case note/Digest
Terms of Use: Reflections on a Theme, Eliza MIK Conference Paper
Game Over! Or Just Time Out? Exhaustion and Misuse of Intellectual Property Rights Before and After, Irene CALBOLI Book Chapter
Book Review/Response: Maartje de Visser and Laurent Pech on Comparative Constitutional Review in Europe, Laurent PECH and Maartje DE VISSER Blog Post
Corporate Sociability: Analysing Motivations for Collaborative Regulation, Mark FINDLAY Journal Article
Creditors, Trust and Insolvency, Hang Wu TANG Journal Article
Further Reflections on the Hastings-Bass rule, Rescission for Mistake and Rectification, Man YIP Journal Article
Recent Developments in Singapore on Company Law and Regulation: Review of the Singapore Companies Act, Wai Yee WAN Journal Article
Should claims on a bill of exchange be stayed in favour of arbitration?, Kwan Ho LAU Journal Article
Singapore: Heineken Merging Asia Pacific Brewery, Christopher C. H. CHEN Book Chapter
Sir James Fitzjames Stephen’s Indian Evidence Act of 1872: On the Verge of Abolition in Singapore?, Siyuan CHEN Conference Paper
The legal scholarship of Professor J W Carter: An appreciation, Andrew B.L. PHANG Journal Article
What can mediators learn from crisis negotiators?, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post
India: Supreme Court recriminalises "carnal intercourse against the order of nature", Shubhankar DAM Journal Article
Is water different from biodiversity- governance criteria for the effective management of transboundary resources, Michelle Mei Ling LIM Journal Article
Law Firm Internships and the Making of Future Lawyers: An Empirical Study in Singapore, Seow Hon Tan
Nudging cross-border mediation forward, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post
The Rise of the International Commercial Court: What is it and will it work?, Denise Huiwen WONG Journal Article
The Singapore court of appeal’s decision in Astro: Providing clarity or causing uncertainty?, Mark MANGAN and Darius CHAN Journal Article
Creating Company Secretary Regime in Taiwan, Wan-Ruu TSENG and Christopher C. H. CHEN Journal Article
China’s role in the changing governance of Arctic shipping, Nengye LIU Journal Article
Comparative Theory, Judges and Legal Transplants: A Practical Lesson from Singapore and its Relevance to Transnational Convergence, Basil Christos BITAS Journal Article
Developments in Singapore Contract Law in 2013, Yihan GOH Report
Enforcement of the duties of directors by the securities and futures investors protection center in Taiwan, Christopher C. H. CHEN Working Paper
Has the achilleas sunk?, Howard HUNTER Journal Article
National Constitutional Courts, the Court of Justice and the Protection of Fundamental Rights in a Post-Charter Landscape, Maartje DE VISSER Journal Article
Non-Reliance Clauses and the Unfair Contract Terms Act: Welcome Clarity from Singapore, Kelvin Fatt Kin LOW and Kelry Chit Fai LOI Journal Article
The Apparent Authority of the Unauthorised Agent: Kelly v Fraser, Pey Woan LEE Journal Article
The Case for Legislating Harassment in Singapore, Yihan GOH Journal Article
The paradoxes of secured landing: Is there a less uneasy case for the priority of secured claims in bankruptcy?, Wei ZHANG Journal Article
The responsibilities of lawyers for their clients misstatements and omissions to the securities market in Singapore, Wai Yee WAN Journal Article
The Singapore Do Not Call Register and the Text and Fax Exemption Order, Warren B. CHIK Magazine Article
UK Defamation Act 2013: Key Changes, Kee Yang LOW Journal Article
Budget 2014 is about doing the right thing, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial
Counterblast: Escaping the gallows Singapore style, Mark FINDLAY Journal Article
Deutsche Bank v Chang: A Dramatic Reversal by the Court of Appeal, Kee Yang LOW Case note/Digest
Judicial Inactivitism in Protecting Financial Consumer against Predatory Sale of Retail Structured Products: A Reflection from Retail Structured Notes Lawsuits in Taiwan, Chao-Hung Chen Journal Article
Land law, Hang Wu TANG Book Chapter
Reading law in Singapore, Hang Wu TANG, Michael HOR, and Nicholas POON Edited Book
Streamlining Procedures for Judicial Review: Legislative Amendments to the Singapore Rules of Court to Enhance Access to Justice, Denise Huiwen WONG Journal Article
The makings of a social investment state, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial
The United States Supreme Court's Decision in Kirtsaeng v. Wiley & Sons: An "Inevitable" Step in Which Direction?, Irene CALBOLI Journal Article
The United States Supreme Court’s Decision in Kirtsaeng v. Wiley & Sons: An “Inevitable” Step in Which Direction?, Irene CALBOLI Journal Article
Expert Evidence: Rethinking our Conventional Paradigms?, Siyuan CHEN Conference Paper
Interview with Dr Gilbert Wong, Senior Superintendent, Commanding Officer, Police Negotiation Cadre, Hong Kong, Nadja ALEXANDER Journal Article
Trouble is my business: Ethics, risk management and transnational companies, David Nathan SMITH Book Chapter
Singapore: Remedialism and Remedial Constructive Trust, Man YIP Journal Article
Agency and partnership law [2013], Pearlie M. C. KOH and Stephen Noel Henry BULL Journal Article
Angst, anxieties, and anger in a global city: Coping with and rightsizing the immigration imperative in Singapore, Eugene K. B. TAN Book Chapter
An Institutional Alchemy: India’s Two Parliaments in Comparative Perspective, Shubhankar DAM Journal Article
A View from Australia’s Regional Partners: Recent Developments in New Zealand and Singapore, Elsabe SCHOEMAN and Adeline CHONG Book Chapter
A Wrong Turn in History: Re-understanding the Exclusionary Rule Against Prior Negotiations in Contractual Interpretation, Yihan GOH Journal Article
Betty boop and the return of aesthetic functionality: A bitter medicine against 'Mutant Copyrights'?, Irene CALBOLI Journal Article