Published twice a year since 1989, the Singapore Academy of Law Journal contains articles relating to Singapore law as well as Asia-Pacific and common law legal systems, and comparative and international law. Articles are anonymously reviewed by a panel of local and international legal scholars and practitioners. Contributors include Singaporean and foreign judges, lawyers, legal officers and academics.

Specially commissioned Issues of SAcLJ on a core area of law are also published regularly. Special Issues on Contract Law (Guest Editor: Professor Michael Furmston), Shipping Law (Guest Editor: Professor Francis Reynolds), Insolvency Law (Guest Editor: Professor Gerard McCormack), Land Law (Guest Editor: Professor Kevin Gray) and Biomedical Law and Ethics (Guest Editor: Professor Bartha Maria Knoppers; Assistant Guest Editor: W Calvin Ho) have been published with articles contributed by foreign and local leading names in the area of law.
 
 
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collapse (1990) 2 SAcLJ Part I (June)

The Origins and Present Constitutional Position of Singapore’s Legal Service Commission

Kim Seah Teck Kim

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Reception of English Law in Singapore: Problems and Proposed Solutions

Andrew Phang Boon Leong

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Forum Non Conveniens: English or Australian Approach?

Leow Chye Sian

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Letters of Credit: A Conflict of Laws Perspective

Philip Teoh Oon Teong

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Strict Compliance in Letters of Credit: The Banker’s Protection or Bane?

Winston Chew Choon Teck

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Effective Enforcement of Copyright

Goh Phai Cheng

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Effecting Service of Process Out of The Jurisdiction: Ong & Co Pte Ltd v Carl Y L Chow [[1987] SLR 304]

Sundaresh Menon

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What is a Trial?: Suhaymi b Harith & Ors v PP [District Arrest Cases 1884–86/75 and District Arrest Case 1889/75; Magistrate’s Appeal No 153 of 1975]

Chua Lee Ming

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Suspending The Drinking Driver Twice?: The Road Traffic (Amendment) Act 1990

Amarjit Singh

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Singapore Legislation: A Digest of Legislation Passed between July 1989 and May 1990

Charles Lim Aeng Cheng

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