15th Junior College Law Programme

Singapore Academy of Law's 15^th Junior College Law Programme

JCLP Conference
27-29 Nov 2023
Venue: Havelock Hall, Basement 2, State Courts Building, 1 Havelock Square, S(059724)

SAL 15^th JCLP is designed for students with an interest in a career in the legal profession to gain some insight into the diverse career opportunities open to you so that you can make an informed decision whether or not to pursue a degree in law. Join the 3-day conference featuring legal professionals from the various areas of private practice, corporate law, family law, criminal law etc. as well as from the legal service who will give students an idea of what their work entails, how they feel about their work and in what direction they see their areas of work moving. Come armed with all your questions for there will be ample opportunity for you to seek answers from the speakers.

Supreme Court Tour
30 Nov 2023

90-min learning journey at the Supreme Court of Singapore

Programme

*Indicative programme is subject to change. Updated as of 23 Nov 2023.

Dress Code: School uniform for JC Students. Smart casual for Polytechnic students.

27 November	Day 1 Programme
9.15am	Registration
9.45am	Welcome Remarks Mr Yeong Zee Kin, Chief Executive, Singapore Academy of Law
10.15am	Introduction To Law Ms Violet Huang, Associate, Norton Rose Fulbright (Asia) LLP
11.15am	Morning Tea
11.30am	Appropriate Dispute Resolution Associate Professor Lum Kit-Wye, Associate Dean, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University Singapore Mr Pradeep Pillai, Managing Director, PRP Law LLC Mr Benson Lim, Partner, JWS Asia Law Corporation / Simmons & Simmons JWS Pte. Ltd.
12.30pm	Lunch Break
1.30pm	The Life of a Corporate Lawyer Mr Yeo Boon Kiat, Partner, Allen & Gledhill LLP Mr Kelvin Goh, General Counsel and Executive Director, Openspace Ventures Ms Brindha Devi, Vice President, Legal & Regulatory, Temasek International Pte Ltd Ms Fiona Ong, Associate, WongPartnership LLP
2.30pm	Afternoon Tea
3.00pm	Mock Board Presentation
4.30pm	End of Day 1

28 November	Day 2 Programme
9.15am	Registration
9.30am	Family & Personal Injury Ms Angelina Hing, Managing Director, Integro Law Chambers LLC Ms Shahira Anuar, Director, Securus Legal LLC Ms Istyana Ibrahim, Deputy Director, Legal Aid Bureau
10.45am	Morning Tea
11.15am	Crime & Punishment - An Insight Into The Criminal Justice System Mr John Lu, Director/ Deputy Senior State Counsel/ DPP, Attorney-General’s Chambers Ms Diana Ngiam, Director, Quahe Woo & Palmer LLC District Judge Loh Hui Min, State Courts, Singapore
12.30pm	Lunch Break
2.00pm	Law & Community - Does Anyone Care? Mr Anand Nalachandran, Deputy Chief Public Defender, Public Defender's Office Mr Yip Jian Yang, CLAS Advocate, Pro Bono SG Mr Muslim Albakri, Managing Director, Albakri LLC
3.30pm	Afternoon Tea
4.00pm	End of Day 2

29 November	Day 3 Programme
9.15am	Registration
9.45am	How to Get Into Law School Mr Justin Tan, Associate Dean (Student Affairs), Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore Assistant Professor Benjamin Joshua Ong, Director, Undergraduate Admissions, Yong Pung How School of Law, Singapore Management University
10.45am	Morning Tea
11.15am	So Now You Want To Be A Lawyer... Mr Johannes Hadi, Partner, Eugene Thuraisingam LLP Ms Beverly Lim, Assistant Registrar, Supreme Court of Singapore Mr Max Tan, Associate, Rajah and Tann Singapore LLP Ms Ysabel Tan, Brand Strategy Consultant, DIA Brands Singapore
12.45pm	Lunch End of Day 3

30 November	Supreme Court Visit [Strictly for students who have received the notices of acceptance]
Between 9.00am - 6.00pm	Students who have received the notices of acceptance are to report at the respective time slot. Please refer to your confirmation email for more details. Dress Code: School uniform for JC Students. Smart casual for Polytechnic students.

Registration closed. For enquiries, please email [email protected]

Singapore Academy of Law's 15th Junior College Law Programme

JCLP Conference 27-29 Nov 2023 Venue: Havelock Hall, Basement 2, State Courts Building, 1 Havelock Square, S(059724)

Supreme Court Tour 30 Nov 2023

Singapore Academy of Law's 15^th Junior College Law Programme

JCLP Conference
27-29 Nov 2023
Venue: Havelock Hall, Basement 2, State Courts Building, 1 Havelock Square, S(059724)

Supreme Court Tour
30 Nov 2023