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 (2005) 17 SAcLJ Part I (March)

Singapore Academy of Law Annual Lecture 2004: Impartiality in Judging and the Passions of Mankind

Sian Elias, GNZM, Chief Justice of New Zealand

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Law and Morality in the Age of Bioscience Part 3: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

Choo Han Teck

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The Rationalisation of Directors’ Duties in Singapore

Hans Tjio

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All About Time: Finality and Completion of Payment By Funds Transfer

Eric Chan

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Some Themes and Thoughts

Michael P Furmston

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Vitiating Factors in Contract Law – Some Key Concepts and Developments

Andrew Phang Boon Leong SC

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Interpretation of Contracts and the Admissibility of Pre-Contractual Negotiations

Ewan McKendrick

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Resolving Ambiguity through Extrinsic Evidence

Chan Leng Sun

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The Contractual Basis of the Enforcement of Exclusive and Non-Exclusive Choice of Court Agreements

Yeo Tiong Min

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Contract Formation and Mistake in Cyberspace – The Singapore Experience

Andrew Phang Boon Leong SC

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Law, Fairness and Economics – Unilateral Mistake in Digilandmall

Kwek Mean Luck

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Proving Causation in a Claim for Loss of Chance in Contract

David Lee Yeow Wee

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Vulnerable Sureties, a Bank’s Responsibility and the O’Brien-Etridge Principles: The Bank of East Asia Ltd v Mody Sonal M [2004] 4 SLR 113

Low Kee Yang

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Disclosing Conflicts of Interests: Dayco Products Singapore Pte Ltd v Ong Cheng Aik [2004] 4 SLR 318

Pearlie Koh

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Revitalising the Penal Code with a General Part: A Commentary

Hui Choon Kuen

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Digest of Acts passed between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005 (Correct as at 28 February 2005)

Emily Teo & Joyce Chng

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