Resources on Singapore Law
Resources

 
Arbitration and Mediation
  1. Leslie KH Chew, Singapore Arbitration Handbook, LexisNexis, 2003
  2. Law Reform and Revision Division, Attorney-General's Chambers, Review of Rules of Court relating to Arbitration, Law Reform and Revision, 2002
  3. Michael J. Moser, Arbitration in Asia, Butterworths Asia, 2001
  4. SIAC, SIAC Domestic Arbitration Rules with Guide for Users, 2001
  5. Laurence Boulle, Teh Hwee Hwee, Mediation – Principles Process Practice (Singapore Edition), Butterworths Asia, 2000
  6. Catherine Tay Swee Kian, Resolving Disputes by Arbitration: What You Need To Know, Singapore University Press, 1998
  7. Lim Lan Yuan, Liew Thiam Leng, Court Mediation in Singapore, FT Law and Tax Asia Pacific, 1997
  8. Lim Lan Yuan, The Theory and Practice of Mediation, FT Law and Tax Asia Pacific, 1997

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Banking and Finance

  1. Poh Chu Chai, Law of Negotiable Instruments, LexisNexis, 2007 (6th ed)
  2. Poh Chu Chai, Law of Banker and Customer, LexisNexis, 2004 (5th ed)
  3. Poh Chu Chai, Law of Pledges, Guarantees and Letters of Credit, LexisNexis, 2003 (5th ed)
  4. Eliahu Peter Ellinger, Eva Lomnicka, Richard Hooley, Modern Banking Law, Oxford University Press, 2006 (4th ed)
  5. Pauline Gan, Loo Wei Ling, Low Kee Yang, LexisNexis Business Law Series: Finance Law, Butterworths Asia, 1999
  6. Tan Chwee Huat, Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore, Singapore University Press, 1999
  7. Johnson Pang, Banking and Finance Singapore, Times, 1997
  8. Sheelagh McCracken, Banking and Finance in Singapore: The Legal Framework, Longman Singapore Publishers, 1993
  9. Molly Cheang, Law of Negotiable Instruments in Singapore and Malaysia, Malayan Law Journal, 1984
  10. Myint Soe, The Law of Banking and Negotiable Instruments in Singapore and Malaysia, Quins, 1983 (2nd ed)
  11. Lee Chin Yen, The Law of Consumer Credit, Singapore University Press, 1980
  12. Myint Soe, Twenty Years of Development in Banking Law in Singapore, Malayan Law Journal, 1979
  13. Myint Soe, Banks and Banking, Malaya Law Review, Faculty of Law, University of Singapore, 1978
  14. Myint Soe, A Sourcebook on Banking Law in Singapore and Malaysia, Institute of Banking and Finance, 1977
  15. Eliahu Peter Ellinger, Documentary Letters of Credit – A Comparative Study, University of Singapore Press, 1970

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Building and Construction
  1. Strata Living in Singapore: A General Guide, Building and Construction Authority, 2005
  2. Monica Neo, Construction Defects: Your Rights and Remedies, Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2005 
  3. Chow Kok Fong, Law and Practice of Construction Contracts, Thomson Sweet & Maxwell Asia 2004 (3rd ed)
  4. Philip Chan Chuen Fye, Casebook on Insolvency and the Construction Industry, Sweet & Maxwell, 2004
  5. Eugenie Lip, Sundaresh Menon, Choy Chee Yean, Graham Lim, Contract Administration – Guide to the Singapore Standard Form of Building Contract, LexisNexis, 2003
  6. Dr Anne Netto, Choy Kah Kin, Prof Lam Khee Poh, Singapore Building Control Handbook, LexisNexis, 2003
  7. Edwin Lee Peng Khoon,  Building Contract Law in Singapore, Acumen, 2003 (2nd ed)
  8. Drew & Napier LLC & KPK Quantity Surveyors, Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract for Design and Build - A Commentary, LexisNexis, 2002
  9. Philip C.F.Chan, Commonwealth Construction Cases: The Singapore Perspective, Sweet & Maxwell, Asia, 2002
  10. Christopher Chuah, Susana Lim, Tan Beng Kiang, Architects and the Law in Singapore, Butterworths Asia, 2001
  11. Chow Kok Fong, Philip C F Chan, Construction Law Casebook – Volume 2, Butterworths Asia: Lexis Nexis, 2000-2003
  12. Chan Tan & Partners, Davis Langdon, Seah Singapore Pte Ltd, The Singapore Standard Form of Building Contract: an Annotation, Butterworths Asia, 2000
  13. Nigel M Robinson, Anthony P Lavers, George K H Tan, Raymond Chan, Construction Law in Singapore and Malaysia, Butterworths Asia, 1996
Civil Practice
  1. Jeffrey Pinsler, Singapore Court Practice 2005, LexisNexis, 2005
  2. Jeffrey Pinsler, Evidence, Advocacy and the Litigation Process, LexisNexis, 2003
  3. Jeffrey Pinsler, Civil Justice in Singapore: Developments in the Course of the 20th Century, Butterworths Asia, 2000
  4. Jeffrey Pinsler, Civil Practice in Singapore and Malaysia, LexisNexis, 1996
  5. Alban Kang, Enforcing Injunctions, LexisNexis, 1995
  6. Tan Woon Tiang, Interlocutory Injunctions, LexisNexis, 1992

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Commercial Law

  1. Desmond Ho, District Judge Thian Yee Sze, Edwin Tong, Harveen Singh Narulla, K Muralidharan Pillai, K Shanmugam SC, Karen Loh, Michael Hwang SC, Michael Ng, Mohammed Reza, Neo Ban Chuan, Nicky Tan Ng Kuang, Ong Yew Huat, P K Balasubramaniam, Rajagopalan Seshadari, Ronald Monteiro, Ronnie Quek, Soo Seong Theng, Subramaniam Iyer, Tam Chee Chong, Tan Chuan Thye, Tham Sai Choy, Timothy J Reid, Yeoh Lian Chuan, Yvonne Quek, Law and Practice of Corporate Insolvency, LexisNexis 2005
  2. Albert Kong, Yew Woon Chooi, Rachel Ong, Gillian Lee & Rizwi Wun Senior, Keoy Soo Earn, Developing and Managing a Franchise, LexisNexis, 2004
  3. Andrew Phang, Basic Principles of Singapore Business Law, Thomson Learning, 2004
  4. Jeffrey Lee, Butterworths’ Singapore Statutes - Commercial, LexisNexis, 2003
  5. Benny Simon Tabalujan, Valerie, Du Toit-Low, Singapore Business Law, BusinessLaw, 2003
  6. Ravi Chandran, Introduction to Business Law in Singapore, McGraw-Hill, 2003
  7. Visu Sinnadurai, The Law of Contract, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2003 (3rd ed)
  8. Low Kee Yang, Benny Tabalujan, An Executive's Guide to Business and the Law, Prentice Hall, 2002 (2nd ed)
  9. Ong Beng Lay, Samuel Soew, Ho-Ann Wei-Syn, Rachel Tan, Tandip Singh, Sin Soo Peng Jason, Toh Wee Meng Tony, Singapore Precedents & Reforms - Joint Ventures and Mergers & Acquisitions (Vol B), LexisNexis, 2002
  10. GK Ganesan, Bankruptcy Law in Malaysia and Singapore: A Sourcebook, Marsden Law, 2001
  11. Myint Soe, Principles of Singapore Law (Including Business Law), Institute of Banking and Finance, 2001 (4th ed)
  12. Benny S. Tabalujan, Singapore Business Law, BusinessLaw Asia, 2000
  13. Walter Woon, Basic Business Law in Singapore,  Prentice Hall, 2000 (2nd ed)
  14. Allen & Gledhill, Doing Business in Singapore, Juris Publishing, Inc., 1999-
  15. Lum Kit-Wye, Victor Yeo, Low Kee Yang, LexisNexis Business Law Series: Contract Law, LexisNexis, 1998
  16. Singapore Business Practice, CCH Asia Limited, 1997-2001
  17. Benny S. Tabalujan, Singapore Business Law : An Introductory Text, Hornbill Press ; BusinessLaw Asia,  1999
  18. George Shenoy, Toh See Kiat (ed), Legal Aspects of Doing Business in Singapore, Addison-Wesley, 1996
  19. George Shenoy (ed), Law of Rights and Obligations of Business in Singapore, Addison-Wesley, 1996
  20. K Anandarajah, The Bills of Sale in Singapore and Malaysia, Butterworths, 1995
  21. Singapore business : The Portable Encyclopedia for Doing Business with Singapore, World Trade Press, 1994
  22. Judith E. Sihombing, Business Law in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore, CCH Asia, 1991
  23. Judith Sihombing, Nik Ramlah Mahmood, Paul Latimer, Business Law in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore, CCH Asia, 1990 
  24. Wu Min Aun, Business Law in Singapore, Aspatra Quest Publishers, 1984

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Company Law  

  1. Woon's Corporation Law, Lexis Nexis, 2006-
  2. Walter Woon, Company Law, Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2005 (3rd ed)
  3. Pamela Hanrahan, Commercial Applications of Company Law in Singapore, CCH Asia, 2004
  4. Kala Anandarajah, Basic Essentials of Corporate Governance, LexisNexis, 2004
  5. Kala Anandarajah, Corporate Governance Compliance, LexisNexis, 2003 (2nd ed)
  6. Kala Anandarajah, Corporate Governance - A Practical Approach, LexisNexis, 2001
  7. Singapore Companies Legislation, CCH Asia Ltd, 2001- 
  8. Directors' Manual Singapore, CCH Asia, 2000-
  9. Margaret Chew, Minority Shareholders' Rights and Remedies, LexisNexis, 2007 (2nd ed)
  10. Pearlie Koh, Victor Yeo, Low Kee Yang, LexisNexis Business Law Series: Company Law, LexisNexis, 1999
  11. A Good Start: RCB's Guide to Setting Up Business in Singapore, Registry of Companies and Businesses, 1997
  12. Chidambaram Chandrasegar, Take-Overs and Mergers, Butterworths, 1995
  13. Guide to Company Law in Malaysia and Singapore, CCH Asia, 1995
  14. Walter Woon, Andrew Hicks, The Companies Act of Singapore – An Annotation, Butterworths Asia, 1989-
  15. Malaysian and Singapore Company & Securities Law Cases, CCH Asia, 1992-
  16. Charmaine Lye and Rosalind Lazar, The Regulation of Financial and Capital markets, published on behalf of Singapore Academy of Law by SNP Publishers, 1991
  17. Malaysia and Singapore Company Law & Practice, CCH Asia Limited, 1990-
  18. Choong Thung Cheong, V K Rajah, Judicial Management in Singapore, Butterworths, 1990
  19. Malaysian and Singapore Company Law Cases: (1950 - 1985), CCH Asia, 1989 
  20. Chidambaram Chandrasegar, Take-Overs in the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong Kong, Longman Singapore, 1988
  21. Sia Suat Hwa, Business Firms and Companies, Times Books International 1984
  22. Philip Nalliah Pillai, State Enterprise in Singapore: Legal Importation and Development, Singapore University Press, 1983
  23. Philip Nalliah Pillai, Company Law, Malaya Law Review, Law Faculty, University of Singapore, 1979
  24. Philip Nalliah Pillai, Legal Framework of Business Organizations, Malaya Law Review, Faculty of Law, University of Singapore, 1978
  25. Rajah and Tann, Singapore Code on Take-Overs & Mergers - A Comparative Analysis, CCH Asia
  26. CCH Quick Reads: Company Law, CCH Asia
  27. Singapore Companies & Securities Legislation, CCH Asia

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Equity, Trusts and Succession

 

  1. G Raman, Blossom Tan Hwee Eng, Gregory Vijayendran G, Joanna Foong, Singapore Precedents & Forms - Wills, and Trusts and Administration, LexisNexis, 2004

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Insurance Law

  1. Poh Chu Chai, Principles of Insurance Law – 6th edition, LexisNexis, 2005
  2. Erin Goh, Valerie Low, LexisNexis Business Law Series: Insurance Law, LexisNexis, 2001
  3. Poh Chu Chai, Law of Life, Motor and Workmen's Compensation Insurance, LexisNexis, 2006 (6th ed)
  4. Prof Tan Lee Meng, Insurance Law in Singapore – 2nd edition, Butterworths Asia, 1997
  5. Law Song Keng, Insurance Regulation and Insurance Development in Singapore, Singapore Insurance Training Centre, 1989
  6. Sheila Murugasu, Handbook of Singapore Insurance Law, Longman Singapore, 1987
  7. Notices to Insurers, Licensed Agents and Brokers, Monetary Authority of Singapore, 1984 -
  8. Myint Soe, The Insurance Law of Singapore and Malaysia: Cases, Materials and Comments, Singapore Insurance Training Centre, 1977
Intellectual Property Law
  1. Dr Stanley Lai, Singapore Precedents and Forms: Intellectual Property Law, LexisNexis, 2005
  2. Tan Tee Jim, Law of Trade Marks and Passing Off in Singapore, Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2005 (2nd ed)
  3. Chng Mui Lin Isabel, Chig Kam Tack, Law Kok Keong, Patent Protection Regimes, LexisNexis, 2003
  4. Christopher Heath, Intellectual Property Law in Asia, Kluwer Law International, 2003
  5. George wei, An Introduction to Genetic Engineering, Life Sciences & the Law, Singapore University Press, 2002
  6. Max CW Ng, Daniel YS, Adrian WH Loke, LexisNexis Business Law Series: Intellectual Property, LexisNexis, 2002
  7. George Wei, The Law of Copyright in Singapore, SNP Editions, 2000 (2nd ed)
  8. Alan S. Gutterman and Robert Brown, Intellectual Property Laws of East Asia, Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 1997
  9. Amelyn Chong, The Business Guide to Singapore, Butterworth-Heinemann Asia, 1997
  10. Ng Siew Kuan, Intellectual Property Law, Butterworths Asia, 1996
  11. Singapore Employment Legislation, CCH Asia, 1991-

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Law of Guarantees

  1.     Low Kee Yang, Law of Guarantees in Singapore and Malaysia, LexisNexis, 2003 (2nd ed)

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Law of Torts

  1. Subordinate Courts, The Practitioners' Library Assessment of Damages: Personal Injuries and Fatal Accidents, LexisNexis, 2005 (2nd ed)
  2. K. Anparasan, Professional Liability in Singapore and Malaysia: Lawyers, CCH Asia, 2003
  3. Michael F. Rutter, Handbook on Damages for Personal Injuries and Death in Singapore and Malaysia, Butterworths Asia, 1993 (2nd ed) 
  4. Keith R. Evans, The Law of Defamation in Singapore and Malaysia, Butterworths Asia, 1993 (2nd ed)
  5. Michael F. Rutter, Occupier’s Liability in Singapore and Malaysia, Butterworths, 1985

Partnership Law

  1. Yeo Hwee Ying, Partnership Law in Singapore, Butterworths Asia, 2000
  2. Christian Salbaing, Company Law and Partnership Law in Selected Asian Countries: China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Business Organisations Committee of the IBA Section on Business Law, 1986
  3. Peter Koh Soon Kwang, The Law of Partnership in Singapore and Malaysia, Professional Publications, 1984 (2nd ed)
  
Securities Law      
  1. Hans Tjio, Principles and Practice of Securities Regulation in Singapore, LexisNexis, 2004                                                           
  2. Rajah & Tann Advocates & Solicitors, Securities and Futures Act 2001: A Comparative Analysis, CCH Asia, 2002
  3. Chiwi Lee, Legal Aspects of Unit Trusts in Singapore, Acumen Publishing, 2001
  4. Singapore Securities Legislation, CCH Asia Ltd, 2001-
  5. Singapore Companies Legislation, CCH Asia Ltd, 2001-
  6. Walter Woon, Butterworths Handbook of Singapore Securities Law, Butterworths Asia, 1998
  7. Walter Woon, Malaysian and Singapore Company and Securities Law Reports, LexisNexis, 1994
  8. Malaysian & Singapore Company & Securities Law Cases, CCH Asia, 1992-
  9. Philip Pillai, Company Law and Securities Regulation in Singapore, Butterworths, 1987 
  10. Tan Pheng Theng, Securities Regulation in Singapore and Malaysia, Stock Exchange of Singapore, 1979-
  11. Articles on Securities in Singapore and Malaysia, Law Library, University of Singapore, 1977

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Shipping Law        
  1. Vangat Ramayah, Ship Finance - Singapore and Malaysia, LexisNexis, 2001
  2. Toh Kian Sing, Admiralty Law & Practice, Butterworths Asia, 1998
  3. Tan Lee Meng, Singapore on Carriage of Goods by Sea - Second Edition, Butterworths Asia, 1994
  4. Peter Koh Soon Kwang, Carriage of Goods by Sea, Butterworths, 1986
  5. James Wong C.K.K, Shipping Law, Malaya Law Review, 1977

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Singapore Legal System

  1. Jeffrey Pinsler, Civil Justice in Singapore – Developments in the Course of the 20th Century, Butterworths Asia, 2000
  2. Kevin Y.L. Tan, The Legal System, Singapore University Press, 1999
  3. Helena HM Chan, The Legal System of Singapore, Butterworths Asia, 1995
  4. Prof R.H. Hickling, Essays in Law, Pelanduk Publications,1992
  5. Andrew Phang Boon Leong, The Development of Law: Historical and Socio-Legal Perspectives, Butterworths, 1990
  6. Walter Woon, The Legal System, Longman Singapore, 1989
  7. Michael F. Rutter, A Guide to Reception, Precedent and the Sources of Law in the Republic of Singapore and the Federation of Malaysia, Malayan Law Journal, 1989

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Taxation and Revenue

  1. Singapore Revenue Legislation 2005, LexisNexis, 2005
  2. CCH Quick Reads: Corporate Tax, CCH Asia, 2005
  3. Lee Fook Hong, Essentials of Effective Tax Management, LexisNexis, 2003
  4. Charles Lim Aeng Cheng, Leung Yew Kwong, Chia-Tern Huey Min, Goods and Services Tax – The Law & Practice, Lexis Nexis, 2002
  5. Tax Issues: Articles and Case Notes, CCH Asia Pte Ltd, 2001
  6. 1994-2004 Bound Malaysia and Singapore Tax Cases, CCH Asia, 1999-
  7. Leung Yew Kwong, Stamp Duty in Singapore, Butterworths Asia, 1999
  8. Margaret Fordham, Tax Incentives for Investments in Singapore, FT Law & Tax, 1997 (3rd ed)
  9. Dr Leo D Pointon, Revenue Law in Singapore and Malaysia: Cases and Commentary – 2nd edition, Butterworths Asia, 1993
  10. Singapore Goods and Services Tax Guide Vols 1 and 2, CCH Asia, 1993- 
  11. Malaysian and Singapore Tax Cases, CCH Asia, 1992
  12. CCH Quick Reads: Goods and Services Tax, CCH Asia
  13. Pok Soy Yoong, Singapore Taxation, 1989 (2nd ed)
  14. Singapore Master Tax Guide Handbook, CCH Asia, 1971-

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Other Reference Works 

  1. Erin A. O'Hara, Larry E. Ribstein, The Law Market, Oxford University Press, 2009
  2. Kenneth Tan Wee Kheng, Developments in Singapore Law between 1996-2000, Sweet & Maxwell Asia, 2001
  3. George Shenoy (ed), Principles of Law for Engineers, Prentice Hall, 2001
  4. Halsbury’s Law of Singapore, Butterworths Asia, 1998-

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Online References    

  1. Bills Introduced by Parliament
  2. E-Gazette
  3. Inter Se
  4. LawOnline
  5. Law-Gazette
  6. Law Library of Congress - Singapore
  7. Law Reform Reports relating to Singapore Arbitration
  8. Legal System in Singapore, published by the ASEAN Law Association
  9. MAS Legislation and Notices
  10. Publications from Faculty of Law, NUS
  11. Publications from Singapore Management University 
  12. SGX Listing Manual
  13. Index to Law in Singapore (C J Koh Law Library, NUS) 
  14. Singapore Academy of Law Publications
  15. Singapore Arbitration Articles
  16. Singapore Arbitrator
  17. Singapore Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy Decisions
  18. World Legal Information Institute - Singapore   

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