The Singapore legal system

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tan, Kevin (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Singapore : Singapore University Press , c1999
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Singapore legal system in context
  • 2. A short legal and constitutional hitory of singapore
  • 3. The constitutional framework of powers
  • 4. Parliament and the making of law in Singapore
  • 5. Law and the administrative state
  • 6. The applicability of English law in Singapore
  • 7. Jurisdiction of the Singapore courts
  • 8. The doctrine of judicial predent
  • 9. Educating the thinking lawyer:the past, present and future of University Legal Education in Singapore
  • 10. The structure of the Legal Profession
  • 11. Duties and privileges of advocates and solicitors
  • 12.The ADR movement in Singapore
  • 13. Provision of legal aid in Singapore
  • 14. The Singapore legal system and international law:influence or interference