Faculty Profile

• LL.M., Harvard Law School, 1986
• B.A., LL.B. (Honours), Victoria University of Wellington, 1984
• Solicitor (England & Wales), 1990
• Attorney-at-law (New York), 1987
• Barrister and Solicitor (New Zealand), 1985

Academic Positions Held

Current Appointment:

• Associate Professor of Law (Practice), Singapore Management University, 2007–Present

Previous Appointment:

• Adjunct Faculty, Singapore Management University, 2006

Other Positions

• Partner, Linklaters (Singapore office), 1999-2002
• Partner, Linklaters (London office), 1994-1999
• Associate Solicitor, Linklaters (London office), 1989-1994
• Associate Solicitor, Linklaters (New York office), 1986-1989
• Solicitor, Bell Gully & Co, 1984-1985

Courses Taught in SMU

• Company Law
• Law of Business Organisations
• Corporate Insolvency Law

Research Areas / Areas of Specialisation

• Corporate Law
• Corporate Insolvency Law

Selected Publications

• “Expropriation of Shares via the Corporate Constitution”, Singapore Academy of Law Journal (forthcoming 2020)
• “Sale of Goods” (2019). In Loo Wee Ling (Ed), Principles of Singapore Business Law (3rd ed, Cengage Learning, Singapore), pp. 613-672
• “Piercing the Corporate Veil – in England and Singapore”, Singapore Journal of Legal Studies [2014] 24-40
• “Binding Salaried Partners”, (2011) 23 Singapore Academy of Law Journal 323-349