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 2015
Identifying an interest in land sufficient to support a caveat: Salbiah Bte Adnan v Micro Credit Pte Ltd [2014] SGHC 249, Alvin W. L. SEE Blog Post
'In the Interests of Justice' as the New Test to Exclude Relevant Evidence in Singapore: ANB v ANC [2014] SGHC 172; Wan Lai Ting v Kea Kah Kim [2014] SGHC 180, Siyuan CHEN Journal Article
Landlord’s liability for tenant’s nuisance: UKSC clarifies the law in Lawrence v Fen Tigers (No. 2), Kee Yang LOW Journal Article
Law and economics in judicial practices in China: A footnote to lawyers’ way of thinking, Wei ZHANG Journal Article
Mediation in Singapore, Eunice CHUA and George LIM Book Chapter
Multiple faces of shareholder power in Asia: Complexity revealed, Dan W. PUCHNIAK Book Chapter
Negotiation: Strategy style skills, Nadja ALEXANDER, Jill HOWIESON, and Kenneth H. FOX Book
Of Markets, Culture, and Terror: The Unique Economic and Culture-Related Benefits of Geographical Indications of Origin, Irene CALBOLI Book Chapter
Opening of Legal Year 2015: A Year for Pushing Boundaries, Alvin W. L. SEE and Man YIP Blog Post
Prospective Overruling in Singapore: A Judicial Framework for the Future?, Gary Kok Yew CHAN Book Chapter
Protection from harassment act 2014: Offences and remedies, Man YIP Blog Post
Re-assessing the evidentiary regime of the International Court of Justice: A case for codifying its discretion to exclude evidence, Siyuan CHEN Journal Article
Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Singapore, Tiong Min YEO Book Chapter
Review of the Singapore Companies Act: Consultation on Draft Legislative Changes to Companies Act, Wai Yee WAN
Rule of Law and Foreign Investment, Locknie HSU Book Chapter
Santiago GAPPs and Code of Conducts: Limits and Chances of Negotiated Rules, Locknie HSU Book Chapter
Singapore and international law, Chin Leng LIM and Mahdev MOHAN Blog Post
Singapore Law Ready to Influence the Development of Law Elsewhere, Yihan GOH and Paul TAN News Article
Singapore’s ideational social compact: The compelling, inclusive force of voices in a plural society, Eugene K. B. TAN Book Chapter
State-owned enterprises in Singapore: Historical insights into a potential model for reform, Cheng-Han TAN, Dan W. PUCHNIAK, and Umakanth VAROTTIL Journal Article
Summary of Speeches at the Opening of Legal Year 2015, Yihan GOH Blog Post
The dispute of Trust Property and its legal basis for the trustee's violation of the purpose of the trust, Ying Chieh WU Journal Article
The Enigma of Veil-Piercing, Pey Woan LEE Journal Article
The European Union’s potential contribution to protect marine biodiversity in the changing Arctic: A Roadmap, Nengye LIU and Elizabeth KIRK Journal Article
The Executive, Siyuan CHEN Book Chapter
The future of international mediated settlement agreements: Of conventions, challenges and choices, Eunice CHUA Journal Article
The Law of Torts in Singapore, Gary Kok Yew CHAN and Pey Woan LEE Book
The Legal System of Singapore: Institutions, Principles and Practices, Gary Kok Yew CHAN and Jack Tsen-Ta LEE Edited Book
The Regulation of the Recreational Use of “Drones” for Aerial Photography and Videography: Comparing Singapore’s Unmanned Aircraft Act with Other Legislation, Siyuan CHEN Journal Article
Toward a more balanced safe harbour protection system for internet service providers in China, Jia WANG Journal Article
Trusts in commerce: Guy Neale v Nine Squares Pty Ltd [2014] SGCA 64, Man YIP Blog Post
Twenty-one Years of Mediation: How Should We Appraise the Development of Mediation within Singapore?, Dorcas QUEK ANDERSON Journal Article
Uniform Fundamental Rights: A Threat to European Unity?, Maartje DE VISSER and Anne Pieter van der Mei Book Chapter
Submissions from 2014
A rare case of conspiracy by lawful means, Pey Woan LEE Blog Post
Contract Law Update 2014, Yihan GOH Blog Post
Contract Law Update in 2014, Yihan GOH Report
Legal Convergence, Transnational Rule-Making and Regional Integration in ASEAN: From 'Open Regionalism' to Open Legal Architecture', Basil Christos BITAS Journal Article
Parsing the 24-Week Rule for Abortions, Seow Hon TAN News Article
Proceedings Report: The 4th Asia Pacific Journal of Private International Law Colloquium, Man YIP Blog Post
R1 International Pte Ltd v Lonstroff AG [2014] SGCA 56: Lessons in Contractual Formation, Yihan GOH Blog Post
RBC Properties Pte Ltd v Defu Furniture Pte Ltd [2014] SGCA 62: Restatement of Law Relating to Misrepresentation in Singapore, Yihan GOH Blog Post
Regional Digest: Asia Pacific, Man YIP Journal Article
Siemens Industry Software Pte Ltd v Lion Global Offshore Pte Ltd [2014] SGHC 251: Further Issues in Contractual Formation and Duress, Yihan GOH Blog Post
Singapore: Recent Developments around Leases: Non-Derogation and Quiet Enjoyment; Evidence Act and Tenancy by Estoppel; Remedy of Distress, Kelvin Fatt Kin LOW Journal Article
The sentencing of "couriers" under section 33B of the Misuse of Drugs Act: PP v Chum Tat Suan [2014] SGCA 59, Benjamin Joshua ONG Case note/Digest
Was Singapore Airlines Liable for Business-Class Seats Sold at Economy Rates?, Yihan GOH Blog Post
The New Discretionary Death Penalty for Drug Couriers in Singapore: Evidential, Certification, and Sentencing Issues, Siyuan CHEN Conference Paper
2014 future earth young scientists conference on integrated science and knowledge co-production for ecosystems and human well-being, Ivy SHIUE and et. al. Journal Article
Construction Law Reports, Michael Philip FURMSTON and V. Powell-Smith Edited Book
Corporate claims against director for paying bribes on company's behalf: Ho Kang Peng v Scintronix (formerly TTL Holdings), Wai Yee WAN Case note/Digest
Do away with race-based annual academic data, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial
Empirical study on international commercial mediation and conciliation, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post
Nudging users towards cross-border mediation: Is it really about harmonised enforcement regulation?, Nadja ALEXANDER Journal Article
On the road to watershed hustings, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial
Regulating Aerial Photography and Videography Proportionately: Some Thoughts on the SAL Seminar “Droning on About Journalism – Remotely Piloted Aircraft, Newsgathering, and Law”, Siyuan CHEN Blog Post
Saving sharks by nudging change, Tan K. B. EUGENE Editorial
Singapore: Legislation and Case Law Developments: Damages, Easements, Caveats, Trusts and Proprietary Estoppel, Kelvin Fatt Kin LOW Journal Article
The basic structure doctrine in Singapore: A reply, Benjamin Joshua ONG Journal Article
The Preclusive Effect of Class Action Judgments at Common Law, Adeline CHONG Conference Paper
The presumption of resulting trust: A new era?, Man YIP Blog Post
The use of domestic precedents in proving Foreign Law, Kwan Ho LAU Journal Article
Do we need laws to help us say sorry?, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post
Kerly's Law of Trade Marks and Trade Names: First Supplement, David LLEWELYN Book
Public-private partnership: The Chinese dilemma, Henry S. GAO Journal Article
Service out of Jurisdiction: Submission and natural forum, Man YIP Blog Post
SETTLEMENT – A mediator’s prayer, Nadja ALEXANDER Blog Post
SIMC and SICC: New developments in Singapore for the resolution of international commercial disputes, Eunice CHUA Blog Post
SIMC and SICC: New developments in Singapore for the resolution of international commercial disputes, Eunice CHUA Blog Post
The Little India Riot: Domestic and International Law Perspectives, Siyuan CHEN Conference Paper
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