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 (2008) 20 SAcLJ (September)

Pre-commencement Discovery and the Odex Litigation: Copyright Versus Confidentiality or is it Privacy?

George Wei Sze Shun

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Murder: The Abnormal Mind - Mad or Just Bad

Michael Hor

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Knowing, Not Knowing and Almost Knowing: Knowledge and the Doctrine of Mens Rea

Toh Yung Cheong

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The Effective Reach of Choice of Law Agreements

Yeo Tiong Min

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Ethics in Chamber Hearings: Observations on Certain Practices

Jeffrey Pinsler SC

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Interim Measures in Aid of Foreign Arbitration - A Re-Think: Swift-Fortune Ltd v Magnifica Marine SA

Andrew Chan & Renita Sophia Crasta

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Pushing the Limits of Judicial Assistance in Cross-border Insolvencies: In re HIH Casualty and General Insurance Ltd; Cambridge Gas v Navigator Holdings

Teo Guan Siew

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Show Cause Proceedings before the Court of Three Judges - Some Procedural Questions: The Law Society of Singapore v Bay Puay Joo Lilian

Goh Yihan

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Natural Justice: A Case for Uniform Rigour: Ho Paul v Singapore Medical Council; Kay Swee Pin v Singapore Island Country Club

Chen Siyuan & Lionel Leo

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Criminal Law in Malaysia and Singapore (by Stanley Yeo, Neil Morgan and Chan Wing Cheong)

Sylvia Lim

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