Education Qualifications

Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore, 1979 Barrister-at-Law, England & Wales, 1977 Master of Laws (LL.M), University of Bristol, 1978

Academic and Professional Experience

Associate Professor, Dept of Business Policy, NUS Business School, 1998 - Current Academic Lawyer, National University of Singapore, 1979 - Current Visiting Scholar, University of Britsh Columbia, Canada, April - May 2009 Visiting Scholar, McGill University, Canada, Sept 2005 Visiting Scholar, IALS, University of London, Oct 2005 Editorial Board, Computer Law & Security Review, England International Program Committee Member, Second Legal, Security & Privacy Issues in IT Conference, Beijing, 2007 International Program Committee Member, Third Legal, Security & Privacy Issues in IT & International Trade Law Conference, Prague, 2008

Selected Publications

Journal Articles

En Bloc Sales in Singapore -Critical Developments in the Law, Singapoe Academy of Law Journal Sept, 2009 Duty of Care for Psychiatric Harm – Back to Anns, Professional Negligence, 2008 The Search for a Single Formulation for Duty of Care - Back to Anns, Professional Negligence, 2008 A Man's Home is [not] his Castle, Singapore Academy of Law Journal, 2008 Wireless Internet Access & Potential Liabilities, The Computer Law & Security Report, 2007 Legal Effects of Input Errors in eContracting, Computer Law & Security Report, 22,2: 157-164, 2006 United Kingdom Landmark Developments in Singapore's E Commerce Laws, WSEAS Transactions on Busienss & Economics 4:3, 386-392, 2006 Greece Singapore's Multi-pronged Strategy against Spam, The Computer Law & Security Report, 2006 Concluding Leases By Email, Computer Law & Security Report 21,5: 423-426, 2005 United Kingdom Web Site Pricing Errors - Who Bears the Risk of Mistake, Computer Law & Security Report 20,5: 396-399, 2005 United Kingdom Film Finance Insurance, Business Law Review, 24, 6: 145-150, 2003 United Kingdom Successive Tortfeasors & Increased Risk of Harm, Singapore Academy of Law Journal, 2, 15: 50-60, 2003 Contractual Damages for Mental Distress, Nottingham Law Journal, 11, 1: 65-69, 2002 United Kingdom Contractual Protection of Business Confidence, with SHS Leong, Journal of Business Law, 513-538, 2002 United Kingdom Vicarious Liability for Intentional Wrong Doing, Tolley's Professional Negligence, 18:1, 2-6, 2002 United Kingdom Computer Crime: Unauthorised Access to Computer Data, The Computer Law and Security Report, 16:3, 187-189, 2000 United Kingdom The Demise of Advocates' Immunity, Nottingham Law Journal, 9:2, 74-86, 2000 United Kingdom Protecting Confidential Client Information, Tolley's Professional Negligence, 2000 United Kingdom New Laws on E-Commerce: Singapore, The Computer Law and Security Report, 15:1, 8-14, 1999 United Kingdom When is a Seller Selling in the Course of a Business?, Business Law Review, 7:20, 176-179, 1999 United Kingdom Yet another Retreat from Murphy, with Ravi Chandran, Tolley's Professional Negligence, 14:2, 115-117, 1998 United Kingdom Transsexual marriages in Singapore (Leading Article), New Law Journal, 148, 202-203, 1998 United Kingdom Internet Regulation in Singapore, The Computer Law and Security Report, 13:2, 115-119, 1997 United Kingdom Advanced Medical Directives in Singapore, with SHS Leong, King's College London, 5, 63-101, 1997 United Kingdom Builder's Liability - A Retreat from Murphy?, Business Law Review, 17:7, 149-153, 1996 United Kingdom Lock-out Agreements and 'Gazumping', Current Commercial Law, 34-37, Australia, 1994 Copyright Protection In Singapore and Malaysia for Investments in Films, Sound Recordings, Computer Programmes and Books, The Journal of Business Law, 195-210, March, 1993 United Kingdom Extrinsic Material as an Aid to Statutory Interpretation, Business Law Review, 14-10, 255-260, 1993 United Kingdom Medical Negligence - Disclosure of Risk and Causation, The Medico-Legal Journal, 3:59, 185-191, 1991 United Kingdom

Books/Monographs Authored

The Law of Charities: Cases and Materials, Singapore and Malyasia, Butterworths, 353 pages, 1986

Chapters In Books

Training Students to be Self-Reliant, Reflections on Teaching, 57-58, CDTL ed, NUS, 2000

Shorter Article/Comment In Journal

Towards Uniform Electronic Contracting Law, Singapore Academy of Law Journal 18: 234-247, 2006

Membership And Professional Activities

The Honourable Society of Lincoln's inn, London, England The Singapore Academy of Law

Research Interests

Commercial Contracts Cyberlaw/ECommerce Law Business Liability for Negligence

Courses

MBA5102  Legal Issues In Business SSB2212  Singapore Legal System: Implications for Business

Awards

Australian Universities International Development Programme Award GEM/SS Modules Incentive Award 2004/2005 & 2007/2008 Long Service Award 25 years

Executive Teaching Experience

Business Law for Managers, NUS Executive Programme EDB-IBI Korea University Exchange Programme Executive MBA International Business and Law Mindef-CIT Logistics Programme National Productivity Association; Singapore Society of Accountants NUS-IKEA Management Training Programme Productivity and Standards Board Securities Research Institute (Stock Exchange of Singapore)

Service

Member of Faculty Teaching Committee Member of Department Evaluation Committee Law Area Chair