Expert Masterclasses

The SMU Law Academy Expert Masterclasses are advanced skills and case-study based programmes where participants will learn from the industry’s top experts in a specific area of practical importance. Typically taught in a face-to-face format, such sessions will help participants to acquire practical in-depth knowhow to aid their development. All the masterclass instructors are specially curated and are recognised as experts in their areas. Please refer to our events calendar for the courses currently offered. 

Practice Areas:

Admiralty Practice / Shipping

• Masterclass in Bills of Lading and Charterparties in International Sale of Goods Transactions

Alternative Dispute Resolution

• Masterclass in Solution-focused Mediation

Corporate/Commercial

• Masterclass in Commercial Remedies in Singapore
• Masterclass on Detecting, Investigating and Proving Financial Statement Fraud
• Masterclass in FinTech, Cryptoassets and Anti-Money-Laundering
• Masterclass in Legal Issues in Commodity Trading Contracts
• Masterclass in Section 216: Minority Oppression Actions and Valuation

Family

• Masterclass in Identifying and Valuing Assets in a Divorce

Telecommunications, Media & Technology

• Masterclass in AI Augmented Legal Practice: Foundations
• Masterclass in Architecting Private, Auditable AI Systems
• Masterclass in Getting Started with GPT-3 for Lawyers
• Masterclass in The Lawyer's Guide to Getting AI Right: New Technologies, Regulations, and Legal Issues

Others

• Masterclass in Chinese Legal System & Culture
• Masterclass in the Law of Defamation in Singapore: An Overview​​​​​​​
• Masterclass in Vicarious Liability, Non-Delegable Duty and Agency: The Evolving Torts Framework and its Challenges