21
Aug
Have faith that love conquers all
3 min read
Singapore
01
Aug
The Importance of Being Present
A lawyer in Singapore is sanctioned for claiming to witness a signing when he didn't. Was his system at fault?
4 min read
14
Jul
What I am looking forward to at TechLaw.Fest, IAPP Asia Privacy Forum & SCCE Singapore Regional
I will give a heads up on when I will attend during a week of conferences.
5 min read
11
Jul
Public Defender: A Change of Mind or a Change of Heart?
Needy accused in Singapore will finally get more help from the government in the form of a public defender. What would it take for this new scheme to succeed?
3 min read
08
Jun
Has the abuse of process gone too far?
Global attention to Singapore's practice of the death penalty is testing the system's resolve to allow prisoners to bring applications. Should such applications continue to be available?
5 min read
26
Apr
I would cheat on the bar exam
Does cheating on the bar exam say more about the cheaters' integrity or about our flawed system of bar admission?
3 min read
22
Mar
Evaluating Legislation for Readability, Exploring PLUS
Using Python, Streamlit and data science, I evaluate the changes in the 2020 Revised Edition of Laws in Singapore for readability.
13 min read
07
Mar
How Data and the Law Interact: A Book Review
I snapped up Sarah Sutherland’s "Legal Data and Information in Practice" and found it a great read for a hobbyist in legal data like me.
3 min read
08
Feb
Statistics take on the death penalty... and tumble
A case last year shows the challenges faced in using statistics to prove a case in court.
5 min read
24
Jan
Have we all become tech fetishists now?
3 min read