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WPS No Title Name of Author(s) Topic(s) Date
CALS-WPS-1802 Authority and Plurality in Muslim Legal Traditions: The Case of Ismaili Law

Download Paper 		Arif A. JAMAL Islamic Law Mar 2018
CALS-WPS-1801 Theories of law and development: Asian trajectories and the salience of judicial reform in Myanmar

Download Paper 		Andrew HARDING Law & Development Feb 2018
CALS-WPS-1704 Skies Half Open: Foreign Investment In India's Airline Industry

Download Paper 		Jae Woon LEE & Umakanth VAROTTIL Aviation Law Oct 2017
CALS-WPS-1703 Five-foot Way as an Embodiment of Public and Private Rights: The Origin, Survival and Preservation of Spatial Heritage in Singapore and Beyond

Download Paper 		Andrew HARDING Planning Law & Property Law Mar 2018
CALS-WPS-1702 Law and Regional Development in ASEAN: A Singapore Perspective

Download Paper 		Andrew HARDING & BUI Thu Hien Law & Development Aug 2017
CALS-WPS-1701 Varieties of Independent Directors in Asia: A Taxonomy

Download Paper 		Dan W. PUCHNIAK & Kon Sik KIM Corporate Law Aug 2017
CALS-WPS-1604 India's New Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Regime on the Airline Industry: Changes and Challenges

Download Paper 		Lee Jae Woon Aviation Law Sep 2016
CALS-WPS-1603 The Enigma of Hostile Takeovers in Japan : Bidder Beware

Download Paper 		Dan W. PUCHNIAK & Masafumi NAKAHIGASHI Corporate Law Mar 2018
CALS-WPS-1602 Size Matters? Renminbi Internationalization and the Beijing Consensus

Download Paper 		CHEN Weitseng Corporate Law Jan 2016
CALS-WPS-1601 The Beijing Consensus and Possible Lessons from the &qout;Singapore Model&qout;?

Download Paper 		TAN Cheng Han, S.C. Corporate Law Jan 2016
CALS-WPS-1511 Corporate Law in Colonial India: Rise and Demise of the Managing Agency System

Download Paper 		Umakanth VAROTTIL Corporate Law Dec 2015
CALS-WPS-1510 The Fall and Rise of Legal Education in Asia: Inhibition, Imitation, Innovation

Download Paper 		Simon CHESTERMAN Comparative Law Dec 2015
CALS-WPS-1509 Asia's Ambivalence About International Law & Institutions: Past, Present, and Futures

Download Paper 		Simon CHESTERMAN International Law Dec 2015
CALS-WPS-1508 The Nature Of The Market For Corporate Control In India

Download Paper 		Umakanth VAROTTIL Corporate Law Dec 2015
CALS-WPS-1507 Re-Engineering a Venture Capital Market: The Case of China

Download Paper 		LIN Lin Investment Law Jul 2015
CALS-WPS-1506 Independent Directors in Singapore : Puzzling Compliance Requiring Explanation

Download Paper 		Dan W. PUCHNIAK Corporate Law Jul 2015
CALS-WPS-1505 The Corporate Responsibility to Respect Human Rights: A Status Review

Download Paper 		Sumithra DHANARAJAN Human Rights May 2015
CALS-WPS-1504 ADR and Islamic law: the cases of the UK and Singapore

Download Paper 		Arif A JAMAL Islamic Law Apr 2015
CALS-WPS-1503 State-Owned Enterprises in Singapore, Historical Insights into a Potential Model For Reform

Download Paper 		Dan W. PUCHNIAK, TAN Cheng Han & Umakanth VAROTTIL Corporate Law Mar 2015
CALS-WPS-1502 The 'Haze' Crisis in Southeast Asia: Assessing Singapore's Transboundary Haze Pollution Act 2014

Download Paper 		Alan TAN Khee Jin Environmental Law Feb 2015
CALS-WPS-1501 The Evolution of Corporate Law In Post-colonial India: From Transplant to Autochthony

Download Paper 		Umakanth VAROTTIL Corporate Law Jan 2015
CALS-WPS-1412 Toward an Independent, Impartial and Fair Judiciary in Mongolia: Judicial Ethics

Download Paper 		Munkhsaikhan ODONKHUU Administrative Law Aug 2014
CALS-WPS-1411 Regulating Squeeze Outs in India: A Comparative Perspective

Download Paper 		Umakanth VAROTTIL Corporate Law Jul 2014
CALS-WPS-1410 What's In a Name? Malaysia's 'Allah' Controversy and the Judicial Intertwining of Islam with Ethnic Identity

Download Paper 		Jaclyn NEO Ling Chien Constitutional Law Jun 2014
CALS-WPS-1409 Jury Trials and the Role of the Citizens in the Criminal Court

Download Paper 		IN Sup Han Criminal Law Jun 2014
CALS-WPS-1408 The Interplay of the Universal and the Particular in the Evolution of the Constitutional Right to Free Speech in India (1800-1950)

Download Paper 		Arun K. THIRUVENGADAM Constitutional Law Jun 2014
CALS-WPS-1407 The Doing Business Indicators in Investor Protection: The Case of Singapore

Download Paper 		LIN Lin Investment Law Jun 2014
CALS-WPS-1406 Multiple Faces of Shareholder Power in Asia: Complexity Revealed

Download Paper 		Dan W. PUCHNIAK Comparative Law May 2014
CALS-WPS-1405 On the Public-Law Character of Competition Law: A Lesson from Asian Capitalism

Download Paper 		Michael DOWDLE Public Law Apr 2014
CALS-WPS-1404 International Criminal Law with Asian Characteristics?

Download Paper 		Simon CHESTERMAN International Law Apr 2014
CALS-WPS-1403 Constitutional change in Myanmar: Process v substance

Download Paper 		Andrew James HARDING Constitutional Law Mar 2014
CALS-WPS-1402 An introduction to the Law and Judicial System of Myanmar

Download Paper 		Nang Yin KHAM Administrative Law Mar 2014
CALS-WPS-1401 The Protection of Minority Investors and the Compensation of Their Losses: A Case Study of India

Download Paper 		Umakanth VAROTTIL Investment Law Feb 2014


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