Centre for Asian Legal Studies
About CALSYear 2017
| Date | Event |
| 7-8 December 2017 |
Workshop on Indigenising Administrative Law in Common Law Systems
By Assistant Professor Swati Jhaveri (NUS) & Associate Professor Michael Ramsden (CUHK) Participation is by Invitation Only |
| 13-14 November 2017 |
Workshop on Constitution-Making in 21st Century Asia
By Dr Bui Ngoc Son & Associate Professor Maartje de Visser Participation is by Invitation Only |
| 9-10 November 2017 |
Conference on Religion and Constitutional Practices in Asia
By Dr Dian A. H. Shah Participation is by Invitation Only |
| 9-10 November 2017 |
Workshop on Constitutional Foundings in Southeast Asia
By Adjunct Professor Kevin Tan & Dr Bui Ngoc Son Participation is by Invitation Only |
| 7-8 November 2017 |
Workshop on Constitutional Amendment in Southeast Asia
By Assistant Professor Jaclyn L. Neo & Dr Bui Ngoc Son Participation is by Invitation Only |
| 6 November 2017 |
The Evolution of Judicial Power and Judicial Independence in Malaysia
By Emeritus Professor Hoong Phun (HP) Lee, Monash University, Australia |
| 2 November 2017 |
CALS Law & Religion Speaker Series Why Religious Supremacy Clauses Don't Work: Buddhism, Secularism and the Pyrrhic Constitutionalism of Sri Lanka By Associate Professor Benjamin Schonthal, University of Otago, New Zealand |
| 13 October 2017 |
CALS Law & Religion Speaker Series The Indian Supreme Court's Balancing Act on Triple Talaq By Dr Ronojoy Sen, Institute of South Asian Studies, Singapore |
| 9 October 2017 |
Constitutionalization of Political Parties in East and Southeast Asian Democracies
By Associate Professor Erik Mobrand, Seoul National University, Korea |
| 27-28 September 2017 |
Conferences on Comparative Law in Asia
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| 18 September 2017 |
CALS Book Launch - Geographical Indications at the Crossroads of Trade, Development, and Culture: Focus on Asia-Pacific
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| 15 September 2017 |
Workshop on 60 Years After Merdeka
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| 7 September 2017 |
The Rule of Law Doctrine of the Politburo
By Mr Ewan Smith, University of Oxford, United Kingdom |
| 24 August 2017 |
The Logic and Limits of Stewardship Codes: The Case of Japan
By Associate Professor Gen Goto, The University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 10 August 2017 |
TOWARDS A THEORY OF "DUAL CONSTITUTIONALISM" : Reflections from the Thai case study
By Dr Eugénie Mérieau, Sciences-Po Paris, France |
| 27-28 July 2017 |
Workshop on Constitutional Pluralism in Southeast Asia
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| 14 July 2017 |
Pride and Prejudice in U.S. Trade
By Professor Lan Cao, Chapman University Law School, United States of America |
| 13 July 2017 |
Control Contests and Corporate Governance Reform of Chinese Listed Corporations 中国上市公司控制权争夺与公司治理的完善
By Professor Zhu Ciyun, Tsinghua University, People's Republic of China |
| 8-9 June 2017 |
Symposium on Lawyers & Access to Justice: Challenging Pro Bono
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| 29 May 2017 |
Adat Court in Indonesia's Judicial System
By Dr Herlambang P. Wiratraman, Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia |
| 26 May 2017 |
Coalition and Collision of the Bar and Bench: Judicial Policy in Taiwan and Singapore
By Ms Ching-Fang Hsu, University of Toronto, Canada |
| 3 May 2017 |
The Narrative School of Constitutional Interpretation
By Bo Tiojanco, Yale Law School, United States of America |
| 6 April 2017 |
Derivative Actions in Singapore and Hong Kong
By Samantha Tang, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| 31 March 2017 |
CALS Book Launch - Constitutionalism and Legal Change in Myanmar
By Professor Andrew Harding, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| 24 March 2017 |
Corporate Restructuring and Private International Law: A View from Japan and Singapore
By Associate Professor Hisashi Harata, University of Tokyo, Japan |
| 23 March 2017 |
Japanese Corporate Governance from the Perspective of Family Firms
By Professor Zenichi Shishido, Hitotsubashi University, Japan |
| 7 March 2017 |
Litigious Citizens, Constitutional Law and Everyday Life in the Indian Republic
By Assistant Professor Rohit De, Yale University, United States of America |
| 6 March 2017 |
Chinese (PRC & ROC) Nationality Laws and Reconceptualizing Asian-American Identity
By Assistant Professor Norman Ho, Peking University, People's Republic of China |
| 13 February 2017 |
China and the Death of American Comparative Law
By Professor Jedidiah Kroncke, FGV Direito SP, Brazil |
| 26 January 2017 |
Chinese Constitutionalism: An Oxymoron?
By Professor David Law, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR |
| 20 January 2017 |
Courts and Democracies in Asia
By Associate Professor Yap Po-Jen, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR |
| 19 January 2017 |
Roundtable Discussion on The Structure and Nature of Constitutional Rights
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| 13 January 2017 |
David and Goliath Struggle in the Timor Sea
By Ms Janelle Saffin, former Member of the Australian House of Representatives, Australia |
