Singapore Court Practice 2014

Author: Jeffrey Pinsler, SC
Publisher: LexisNexis Singapore
ISBN: 9789814406819
Published In: May 2014
Format: Hardback (2 volumes) , 4000 pages
Jurisdiction: Singapore ? Disclaimer:
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Remarks: This title contains TWO volumes.

Volume 1 - published
Volume 2 - scheduled to be published in August 2014 (customer orders now will only get Volume 2 when published and available later)

"It is a work of considerable and enduring value. I commend [the author] most highly."
- Chief Justice Yong Pung How, in his Foreword to Singapore Court Practice 1999

About the Book
- Analysis of all case law developments including particular emphasis on vital rulings of the Supreme Court and important decisions from other jurisdictions
- Analysis of revised legislation affecting various areas of civil practice
- Precise commentary and practice-oriented approach to suit the needs of both a busy and new practitioner
- Includes the latest legislative developments:

New Rules of Court 2014
New State Courts
New State Courts Act 2014
New Practice Directions in 2014

- Both volumes with over 4,000 pages

Key Benefits
- More than a comprehensive work on Civil Practice, it also explains the difficult areas of the law and provides the civil litigator with all the necessary arguments for his case
- Covers all amendments to statutes, rules of court as well as case law developments, practice directions, other legal sources and practice information
- New format cross-references to Forms which are conveniently included at the end of each Order
- Relied on by the Courts as persuasive authority in more than 200 reported cases and in many more unreported cases
- Contributions by leading specialists in their fields.

Jeffrey D Pinsler

LLB (L'pool); LLM (Cantab); LLD (L'pool) is a Professor specialising in civil justice, civil and criminal evidence, procedure and ethics. He is an advocate and solicitor, barrister-at-law, a member of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre's panel of arbitrators, Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators, a Principal Mediator of the Singapore Mediation Centre, and also a member of various professional committees of legal and governmental institutions including the Singapore Academy of Law, the Supreme Court and Ministry of Home Affairs. He has appeared as amicus curiae before the Court of Appeal, and has spoken at, and contributed to, conferences and reform programmes in various countries. He has produced 15 major text books and reference works to date in his capacity as Author and/or Editor in Chief or Consultant Editor, as well as multiple articles. His books and articles are regularly cited by lawyers and frequently relied upon by Judges. He was appointed Senior Counsel in 2008.