Yong Pung How School of Law
YPHSL
Aaron YOONG
Full-time Faculty
Assistant Professor of Law
- LL.M., Harvard University, 2024
- LL.B. (Summa Cum Laude), Singapore Management University, 2019
- Advocate and Solicitor (Singapore), 2022
Academic Positions Held
Current Appointment:
- Assistant Professor, Yong Pung How School of Law, Singapore Management University, Jul 2024-present
Previous Appointment:
- Lecturer of Law (FDS), Yong Pung How School of Law, Singapore Management University, Jul 2023-Jun 2024
- Adjunct Faculty, Yong Pung How School of Law, Singapore Management University, 2019–2023
Other Positions
- Associate, Setia Law LLC, 2023
- Associate, Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP, 2022–2023
- Justices’ Law Clerk, Supreme Court of Singapore, 2019–2022
- Deputy Public Prosecutor, Attorney-General’s Chambers, 2019
Research Areas / Areas of Specialisation
- The Law of Torts
- Public International Law
- Criminal Law
Selected Publications
- Throwing Stones in Glass Houses: Protecting Privacy Under the Law of Nuisance (2022) 28 Tort Law Rev 143 (with Saw Cheng Lim)
- Wither Privacy Protection in the Law of Nuisance (2022) 34 Singapore Academy of Law Journal 34, 505 (with Saw Cheng Lim)
- Back to Basics? Recent Developments in Vicarious Liability in the UK Supreme Court (2021) 28 Tort Law Rev 18 (with Sui Yisiong)
- Of Principle, Practicality and Precedents: The Presumption of the Arbitration Agreement’s Governing Law, Arbitration International, Volume 37, Issue 3, September 2021, Pages 653–665
- Challenges in the Evolution of the Doctrine of Non-Delegable Duty (2018) 25 Tort Law Rev 143
aaronyoong@smu.edu.sg