Tech Disruption in the Legal Sector is No Longer a Question of When, But How.

With the rapid expansion of digital technology into every aspect of daily life and the commoditisation of data, it’s now a mad scramble for governments and the legal profession to play catch-up. Assoc Prof Warren Chik ... Read More

The Road to Ratifying the Singapore Convention: A SMU-X Student’s Journey

Law student Nicole Leong shares the eye-opening experience of taking on a 14-week real-world comparative exercise involving the Singapore Convention on Mediation treaty, during her SMU-X course.

Stopping Fake News Could Make Freedom of Speech More Prevalent

Fake news can have real-world consequences. While most acknowledge that regulation is needed, some worry of it impeding on free speech. But SMU Assoc Prof Goh Yihan believes that stopping falsehoods could, in fact, ... Read More

The Value of Volunteering: What I Learnt Doing Pro Bono Work

The spirit of volunteerism is more evident than ever, especially amongst millennials. One such millennial is SMU Law undergrad Susanna Abigail Yim. She shares her experience with pro bono work.

My SMU Law Freshman Year: Lydia Tan

SMU Law freshman and Global Impact Scholar, Lydia Tan shares her journey from choosing a university, tackling the dreaded admissions interview, to facing the reality of freshman year.

What Can Law Students Gain from Moots?

Participating in moots may be laborious, but the skills acquired is what will give Law graduates that distinctive edge. SMU Law alumna Chow Zi En and Asst Prof Chen Siyuan share their personal insights on the world of mooting.

Why Enrolling in Multidisciplinary Programmes Can Widen Your Scope of Opportunities

Multidisciplinary is the buzzword in today's economy. To get ahead, a diverse range of complementary skillsets is becoming more a necessity than just a good to have.

Good Goods, Bad Goods—Can You Really Tell When Shopping Online?

With the likes of Black Friday, 11.11 and 12.12, online shopping is constantly hitting record highs. But the accessibility comes with a price. Are there any safeguards at all for online consumers?

The Echo of Consumer Protection: Perils Lurking in the Fine Print

Did you really read the fine print before ticking the "I AGREE" box? Even if you did, Dr Guido Noto La Diega says you'd probably need a PhD to understand all of it.

Taming the Machine?

Machines are already making decisions which can sometimes be discriminatory and infringe upon our fundamental rights. How should the law respond in these circumstances?

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