[SMULA] Recent Highlights in Constitutional and Administrative Law

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SMU LAW ACADEMY “RECENT HIGHLIGHTS” SERIES

Recent Highlights in Constitutional and Administrative Law

Assistant Professor Kenny Chng

Deputy Director, SMU Law Academy

SMU Yong Pung How School of Law

SYNOPSIS

There have been several fascinating developments in Singapore constitutional and administrative law over the past year, covering issues ranging from the interpretation of fundamental liberties to novel advances in judicial review grounds and remedies. This webinar will provide an overview of the most important recent developments, with a focus on synthesising and rationalising the law in a manner practically relevant to legal professionals. The webinar will also provide commentary on particularly significant cases.

This seminar is part of the SMU Law Academy “Recent Highlights” series. Designed with the busy practitioner in mind, this series provides participants with a convenient platform to obtain timely and practical bite-sized analysis of the latest developments in various areas of the law. The series will be taught by leading and experienced experts curated from academia and practice. Each topic in the series is distilled into a short-duration online webinar so that busy legal professionals can be effectively updated with the most material developments affecting their practice.

SPEAKER

Kenny Chng is an Assistant Professor and Lee Kong Chian Fellow at the SMU Yong Pung How School of Law. Kenny joined SMU in 2016 and was awarded the MOE-START Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship to pursue his LL.M. studies at Harvard Law School. Kenny’s main areas of interest are in public law and legal theory. He has published in leading international and local academic journals, and was awarded the Lee Kong Chian Fellowship for three years consecutively in recognition of research excellence. Kenny has also received multiple teaching awards at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels for teaching excellence.

FEES

a. Registration Fee

Registration fee of S$86.40* (inclusive of GST) applies

b. Group Registration

Registration fee of S$77.76* (inclusive of GST) applies if there are at least 10 participants from the same organisation.

c. SMU Alumni (LLB / JD / LLM graduates)

Registration fee of S$77.76* (inclusive of GST) applies for SMU LLB/ JD/ LLM Alumni

*Please note that there will be no refund of any fees should the participant cancel the registration/ fail to attend the event. However, registration is transferable. Notice of any change in participant should be sent to the Academy via email: smulawacademy@smu.edu.sg, by 21 April 2023.

SMU Law Academy reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event. In such case, we will arrange for the refund of fees paid.

Registration closes on 21 April 2023.

Complimentary for SMU Law Faculty, Staff & Students. Please sign up with your SMU email address.

DATE

28 April 2023

TIME

2:30 pm to 4:30 pm

PUBLIC CPD POINTS

2 points

VENUE

Webinar

PRACTICE AREA

Government

TRAINING LEVEL

Update

PROGRAMME
2:15 PM	Participants to log in to webinar

2:30 PM	Start of Event

4:30 PM	End of Event

ABOUT THE SMU LAW ACADEMY

The SMU Law Academy has an established track record of providing the legal profession with high quality seminars and other opportunities to remain fully informed about contemporary legal developments in Singapore and beyond. Its carefully curated listing of seminars is developed with the profession’s multi-faceted needs in mind and meets the requirements of the CPD scheme. The Academy also administers the Auditing Scheme which enables members of the legal profession to consolidate and upgrade their understanding of the law by auditing courses in the School’s LL.B., J.D. and LL.M. programmes. For an overview of upcoming SMU Law Academy events, please click here.

ABOUT THE SILE'S CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEME

This programme is an Accredited CPD Activity under the SILE’s CPD Scheme. Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points are reminded that they must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, this includes logging in at the start of the webinar and logging out at the conclusion of the webinar in the manner required by the organiser, and not being away from the entire activity for more than 15 minutes. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy will not be able to obtain CPD Points for attending the activity. Please refer to http://www.silecpdcentre.sg for more information.

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