Her research areas include poverty and inequality, intergenerational mobility, and social welfare. One of nus laws most anticipated events is the deans list and awards. The national university of singapore faculty of law nus law today celebrated 60 years of legal education in singapore with an anniversary dinner which was attended by the honourable the chief justice sundaresh menon, supreme court of singapore, as the guestof. Before entering academia, yihan was an assistant registrar, the senior justices law clerk and a justices law clerk between 2006 and 2008 at the singapore supreme court. Chesterman succeeded tan cheng han as dean of nus law on 1 january 2012. Faculty of law home nus bulletin ay201920 faculty of law 1. Publications nus law working paper series the nus law working paper series showcases the breadth of scholarship within nus law. Oct 24, 2016 national university of singapore masters programme brochure 2016. Chesterman is the author or editor of thirteen books.
As asias global law school, nus law s graduate programme is an integral part of that vision. Kevin ho is currently a deputy public prosecutor in the attorneygenerals chambers. Apr 02, 2012 justified is a studentrun website managed under a subsidiary club of nus law club. Hayre prize in law and liberal arts is made possible through the generosity of the founding president of yalenus college, professor pericles lewis, and is. Nus law celebrates 60 years of legal education nus news. May 12, 2016 the national university of singapore faculty of law nus law will be introducing six new subject prizes to recognise students who excel in six subjects, namely intellectual property law, carriage of goods by sea, charterparties, international commercial litigation, law of torts and freedom of speech. He represented nus in the 2018 international maritime law arbitration moot at. How good is the law department at the national university of. C j koh law library national university of singapore.
She has published a number of articles and book chapters, and has. Bennett lam book grant the family of the late nus law alumnus mr bennett lam 86 established this. Nus political science department nus faculty of arts and. Nus law pro bono awards 2016 with indranee rajah, senior minister. She was awarded the rajasooria book prize for best ll. First class honours from the national university of singapore on a university undergraduate scholarship, where he graduated as the top student in 2006. Research guide to singapore legal resources available at the nus libraries, in particular the c j koh law library. Mar, 2016 its that time of the year for uni applications. This year pbg has around 200 members across the various 8 projects. Nus national university of singapore nus faculty of. Congratulations to alec stone sweet on the award for his book.
Every year, we welcome lawyers from dozens of countries around the world to. Ivle staffonly mode and nonacademic modules 04 sep 2019. Harding, faculty of law at the national university of singapore nus. Applications are now open and close on 19 march 2018. Yihan goh singapore management university academia. Store will be closed from 7 april 2020 to 4 may 2020 due to covid19 precautions. Nus law undergraduate brochure 2018 by nus law issuu. This allows the students to enjoy 10% discount in all nus coop stores upon showing matriculation card, throughout their terms of study in nus. The national university of singapore nus invites talented young academics with excellent research track records in the fields of business, economics, law, arts, humanities, and social sciences to apply for appointments as nus presidential young professors. Goh yihan associate professor of law associate dean research. Awards scholarships nus presidents graduate fellowship 2019 to present nus graduate scholarship for asean nationals 2016 to 2017 federal scholarship, public service department of malaysia 2011 to 2015 dato rajasooria book prize for the best overall student of ll. Prof simon chesterman, dean of the nus faculty of law, spoke about the need for a common language in legal education.
The national university of singapore faculty of law nus law is singapores oldest and largest law school. The amendments made by this section shall not apply to a qualified payment received by a taxpayer from a specified agricultural or horticultural cooperative in a taxable year of the taxpayer beginning after december 31, 2017, which is attributable to qualified production activities income with respect to which a deduction is allowable to the cooperative under section 199 of the internal. She was a member of the nus team that won the richard r. Faculty of law final honours school prize winners 2017. She received an llm from yale law school in 2014 where she was awarded the jerome sayles hess prize for international law. Contrary to popular belief, law school life is not all law school and no life. Nus law undergraduate brochure 2017 by nus law issuu. A researchintensive university with an entrepreneurial dimension, nus is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities. In all instances, a prize winner must be of sufficient merit. Application for nus presidential young professorship.
National university of singapore education university. He has also acted as an expert witness on singapore law in the federal court. If ip teaching started at nus law in 1985, this coincided with singapore. Tan kah wai singapore professional profile linkedin. Dr jason n e varuhas ba llb hons vuw, llm ucl, phd cambridge is a professor of law at the university of melbourne, and codirector of studies for the government law and public and international law programmes on the melbourne law masters. Honestly though, very few people seemed interesting in finding out about orientation because they were more concerned with how they could get in so. Nus university of singapore is ranked consistently as one of the worlds top universities.
In addition to dozens of scholarly articles and book chapters, as well as. B student overall, the haseenah abdoolcader gold medal for best final examination results, departmental subject prize for criminal procedure and the syed kechik gold medal for jurisprudence. With fellow new york times reporter james risen, lichtblau was awarded a 2006 pulitzer prize for breaking the story of the national security agencys wiretapping program. Quacquarelli symonds qs world university rankings by subject 2018. Graduation awards, medals and prizes yalenus college.
Nus the national university of singapore latest stories and articles provide our students with latest news and happenings in the university and worldwide. Kevin ho deputy public prosecutor attorneygenerals. Winners of the apaa patent law book prize with ms winnie tham. We offer the most extensive selection of academic programmes in singapore, collaborating with leading universities worldwide to provide our students with diverse opportunities for overseas exposure. The faculty was initially established as a department of law in the then university of malaya in 1956, with its first batch of students matriculating the following year. Our first major event of the year, cohesion occurred on the 26th august. We just had our open house at nus law today and i was manning the orientation booth with a few friends. New york state department of transportation coordinates operation of transportation facilities and services including highway, bridges, railroad, mass transit, port, waterway and aviation facilities. Welcome to national university of singapore, faculty of laws official facebook page. We offer the most extensive college degree courses in singapore.
Nus law establishes six new prizes to recognise students who. Heshe must have passed all modules attempted and must be a good overall student. The most common use of prize in this sense is the capture of an enemy ship and her cargo as a prize of war. Law ebooks libguides at national university of singapore. Please note ivle is still accessible in staffonly mode for at least ay20192020, but mandatory and elective staff emodules will be migrated to luminus by 9 september 2019. The strength of the c j koh law library lies in its comprehensive collection of singapore legal resources, and extensive collections of legal resources from australia, canada, india, malaysia, the united kingdom and the united states of america. Simon chesterman is an australian academic, writer and law professor who is currently the. Yihan goh professor of law singapore management university. Articles law libguides at national university of singapore. Faculty of law final honours school prize winners 2017 prize candidate name college wronker prize overall best performance 1 of 2 alexander georgiou brasenose college wronker prize overall best performance 2 of 2 samuel dayan st johns college wronker proxime second best performance 1 of 2 rachel griffin trinity college. Petrina graduated from the university of malaya with an ll. Feb 28, 2017 issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online.
Welcome to national university of singapore, faculty of law s official facebook page. Nussu and nus coop had been jointly sponsoring the nus coop membership fees for freshmen from 2010. Heres 52 seconds from our students and faculty to help you decide. As a recipient of the prime ministers book prize, kah wai counts himself. The law library of congress contains the worlds largest collection of law books and legal resources, with strong foreign law and comprehensive united states law collections. Asias leading law school commemorates diamond jubilee with special anniversary book and new financial support for law students. Mallal moot best memorial prize 2003 nus undergraduate scholarship education 2010 ll. We are also committed to a needsblind meritbased admission policy that ensures no deserving student is denied a university education because of financial difficulty. Ms tara davenport is currently a jsd candidate at yale law school focusing on the institutional governance of seabed resources. Law society of singapore book prize best student, 2nd year. Kevin graduated with first class honours from the national university of singapore, faculty of law in 2016.
Nus offers a variety of scholarships and awards in recognition of outstanding academic achievements, leadership qualities and special talents. The apaa patent law book prizes which are donated by the asian patent. The power includes the execution and enforcement of federal law, alongside the responsibility of appointing federal executive, diplomatic, regulatory and judicial officers, and concluding treaties with foreign powers with the advice and consent of the senate. Nus law congratulates professor alan tan 93, professor thio liann, professor walter woon 81, associate professor margaret fordham, associate professor joel lee, associate professor paul myburgh, and associate professor eleanor wong 85 on being awarded the facultylevel annual teaching excellence award for 2017. Ng director, social service research centre, fass, national university of singapore irene y. Her research has won various awards, including the 2010 social science book prize of the international academy of astronautics, and the 2003 diederiksverschoor medal of the international institute of space law. Medals and book prizes are awarded only once in the academic year, after the semester 2 examination. Our next major event is pro bono awareness week from the 2nd october to 8th october 2017. She was the 2015 brandon fellow at the lauterpacht centre for international law, university of cambridge. Harding faculty of law, national university of singapore the international jury of the seventh edition of the federal scholar in residence program awarded the prize to professor andrew j. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Tan kah wai 20 received the law society of singapore book prize from mr gregory viyayendran 92.
Simon chesterman is an australian academic, writer and law professor who is currently the dean of the national university of singapores faculty of law nus law. A rhodes scholar, he is also the secretarygeneral of the asian society of international law and editor of the asian journal of international law. Chia heng prize best graduate 2004 law society of singapore book prize. Nus law congratulates all winners and thanks everyone who attended for making this a memorable event. The centre for legal theory clt at nus law brings together colleagues in the faculty of. The free membership will only expire upon students graduation. He has also acted as an expert witness on singapore law in the federal court of canada and the. B honswith distinction, equivalent to a first class honours degree in 2007. Using research, lichtblaus book was first to inform the american public that after 911, president. It vests the executive power of the united states in the president.
Address 12 kent ridge cresent central library building clb0102 singapore 119275. In the qs world university rankings by subject for 2011, national university of singapore nus faculty of law was ranked 1st in asia and 24th in the world. Award 2014 nus faculty of law annual teaching excellence award 2012 nus. Ng is an associate professor of social work and director of the social service research centre in the national university of singapore. We chronicle happenings around the schoold and beyond.