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The Corporate Law Clinic
Last Updated Date:   10 June 2024


5 Units,  Semester 1

Course Description:
This clinic provides students with the opportunity to handle a corporate matter, for a partner organisation, under guided mentorship. Partner organisations presently include the National Gallery Singapore, Singapore Art Museum, The Arts House, Alzheimer's Disease Association, Singapore Hospice Council and Singapore Children’s Society. Students will experience a meaningful learning journey, will gain valuable corporate practice skills, and increase their substantive knowledge in the areas of law that are relevant to the matters they are handling. Matters could cover areas such as personal data protection, contract formation and intellectual property issues.

This course is offered through the year in tranches, including during university vacation.

Please visit the CPBCLE website for more information at Essential Information - NUS Law Centre for Pro Bono & Clinical Education (CPBCLE)

All interested applicants must apply directly to the Centre for Pro Bono & Clinical Legal Education at lawclinic@nus.edu.sg

Course Convenor: A/P Sonita Jeyapathy

Co-teacher(s): Various external practitioners

Course Codes: LL4094AV / LLJ5094AV

Contact Hours: No Formal contact hours

Workload: Fieldwork, Projects, assignments etc

Mode of Assessment: 100% Continuous Assessment

Preclusions: Students who have been in practice as qualified lawyers in the local or other jurisdictions are precluded.

Prerequisites: NUS Compulsory Core Law Curriculum or common law equivalent. NUS Legal Skills Programme or equivalent, in particular, Legal Analysis, Research and Communication or its equivalent. Singapore Legal System or its equivalent.

Examination Date: 100% Continuous Assessment

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