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SUSS School Of Law
The Singapore University of Social Sciences School of Law (SUSS School of Law) is an autonomous law school of Singapore University of Social Sciences. It was established in 2017, as Singapore's third law school after the NUS Faculty of Law and the SMU School of Law. The school was established to address the shortage of practitioners in family law, family and criminal law. In 2018, it was reported that of the 60 pioneer SUSS law students, seven have either dropped out or deferred their studies setting the attrition rate at 10%. The school offers a 4.5 to 6 years undergraduate Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree programme, and a 4 to 6 years graduate Juris Doctor (JD) programme. The school also offers the Master of Taxation (MTax) programme in collaboration with the Tax Academy of Singapore (TA). For entry to its LLB or JD programmes, prospective students must have taken The Law National Aptitude Test (LNAT) conducted in the relevant year of application. They must also go through an inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Chew
Leslie Chew Kwee Hoe Pingat Bakti Masyarakat, PBM is a Singaporean legal academic and law professor. He is the founding Dean of the SUSS School of Law, School of Law, Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore's third law school. Chew is also a Senior Consultant with RHTLaw Asia LLP. Chew is the founding President of the Asia Pacific Institute of Experts. Career Chew was appointed Senior counsel, Senior Counsel in 2000. In 2002, Chew was awarded the Public Service Medal (Singapore), Public Service Medal by the President of Singapore, President of the Singapore, Republic of Singapore for his contributions to the Military Court of Appeal. Chew started his legal career as a legal service officer from 1978 to 1981 before leaving for private practice, first serving in Lee & Lim before joining KhattarWong & Partners where he became Joint Managing Partner. He then joined Gurbani & Co. From 2007 to 2014, Chew was a District Judge and subsequently a Senior District Judge head ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |