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06 AP CATALOGUE 2021 LAW BOOKS (LAW PRACTICE SERIES)

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW IN SINGAPORE

Environmental Law in Singapore is the first and only textbook on
Singapore environmental law. It is an essential reference written for
legal practitioners in and outside Singapore; researchers and students;
as well as businesses, civil society and policy makers who want to gain
a more comprehensive and detailed understanding of the subject. The
book explains the subject in the context of international and regional
environmental law and the Singapore legal system. It describes,
explains and critiques the applicable legal principles, legislative
Author(s):
Joseph Chun and provisions and cases. Topics covered go beyond the traditional
Lye Lin Heng areas of criminal and civil liabilities in environmental regulation such
Year: 2019 as pollution control, waste management, nature conservation and
xciv + 760pp climate change, to also include environmental governance issues such
(softcover) as procedural and substantive environmental rights. This book also
ISBN: considers developments in other jurisdictions where appropriate, for
978-981-14-2035-1 insights into potential areas for legislative or judicial reform (including
Retail: S$96.30 about 150 sentencing guideline judgments).

PRINCIPLES OF THE LAW OF RESTITUTION
IN SINGAPORE

The law of restitution is a major branch of private law which is not well
understood.

This is the first book dedicated to the law of restitution in Singapore
providing an analysis of the principles of the law of restitution with
reference to two distinct parts, namely, unjust enrichment and
restitution for wrongs. The prevention of unjust enrichment as an
independent legal principle, capable of founding causes of action,
Author(s): gained currency as an independent branch of the common law in
Tang Hang Wu
Singapore only in the 1990s.
Year: 2019
xliv + 478pp
(softcover) This book introduces readers to the central concepts and controversies
ISBN: in the law of restitution, focusing on unjust enrichment and restitution
for wrongs as organising themes. Leading decisions in Singapore and
978-981-14-2036-8 other Commonwealth jurisdictions are used to explain the fundamental
Retail: S$96.30 concepts in the law of restitution.