Yeong Zee Kin became the chief executive of the Singapore Academy of Law in April, following a career geared towards technology regulation and data protection in both public and private sectors. The former deputy personal data protection commissioner shares his thoughts on AI, and how Singapore’s legal profession can evolve, making the best use of it.

As law firms look ahead to a future when COVID-19 is contained, many in leadership positions have taken the past year to reevaluate the way they work and the role technology plays in their organisations. Rama Tiwari, who was appointed chief executive of the Singapore Academy of Law earlier this year, offers advice about planning for the future.

The Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) recently opened applications for its new legal tech accelerator, GLIDE.

The Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) will establish a co-working space called CLICKS @ State Courts in Singapore’s lower-tier courts early next year.

Singapore is the venue of choice for dispute resolution for more than half of commercial law practitioners and in-house counsel who deal with cross-border transactions in Singapore and the region, according to a recent survey commissioned by the Singapore Academy of Law.