Faculty Profile

Andrew Phang is Distinguished Professor of Law as well as Senior Judge at the Supreme Court of Singapore. In addition to almost 300 book and journal publications (many of which have been cited in articles and books), he has also authored close to 400 judgments. His judgments have also been published locally as well as in many international law reports (including the All England Reports (Commercial Cases), Lloyd’s Law Reports, Law Reports of the Commonwealth, Fleet Street Reports, Construction Law Reports, Building Law Reports, Medical Law Reports and International Trust & Estate Law Reports). Many of his judgments have also been the subject of academic commentary in local and international journals, as well as cited and/or discussed in many articles and leading textbooks both locally and internationally. His judgments have also been referred to in both local courts as well as in courts internationally (including the UK Supreme Court, the High Court of Australia, the Federal Court of Malaysia, the Hong Kong Final Court of Appeal and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (on appeal from the Supreme Court of Mauritius)).

Qualifications

• LLB, National University of Singapore (First Class Honours)
• LLM, Harvard Law School
• SJD, Harvard Law School
• Senior Counsel
• Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore)

Research Areas / Areas of Specialisation

• Contract Law
• Tort Law
• Law of Unjust Enrichment
• Jurisprudence and Legal Philosophy