About the Award
Established in 2007, the Prize aims to inspire and motivate exceptional students talents from the Bachelor of Laws and Juris Doctor programmes offered by the Yong Pung How School of Law (YPHSL) at the Singapore Management University, and to spur them to greater heights of academic excellence. It provides recognition to the top law student in Law of Equity and Trusts.
The Prize will be presented at a University-level event.
Eligibility Criteria
The Prize will be given to the top law student in the Law of Equity and Trusts course offered by YPHSL.
The Prize will only be given if there is a candidate of sufficient merit.
Benefits
Certificate and $1,500 Cash Prize
Application
The recipient will be determined by YPHSL.
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
About the Donor
At Portcullis, we understand the importance of continuity and legacy planning. We are a true family office, with generational involvement in the business. We fully understand the needs and difficulties that families face and it is our vision to work with other families to create enduring legacies.
Portcullis is a family owned independent Trust Company. We have offices located in Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Labuan, Johor Bahru, the BVI, Samoa and the Cook Islands. We also maintain licenses in the Cayman Islands and Seychelles.
Portcullis commenced business in 1984 as a small part of a law practise in Singapore. In the 37 years since its inception, Portcullis has evolved into one of the largest Asian independent trust, fund and family office service providers.
Given our genesis, Portcullis continues to recruit professionals comprising lawyers, accountants, fiduciaries, industry trained trust, company and fund administrators. We strongly believe that a commitment to maintaining a professional and qualified workforce, coupled with a strong sense of integrity in all we do, is the bedrock of longevity and resilience within the industry.
This philosophy has also enabled us to achieve a level of service which enables us to better meet the needs of our clientele comprising financially sophisticated and experienced individuals, aspiring start-ups, successful entrepreneurs, philanthropists as well as family offices, private bankers, investment managers and financial advisers.
At Portcullis, we believe in cultivating a strong sense of character, community and empathy. As important as it is to do our utmost for our clientele, we feel that it is just as important to remember our roots and support the less fortunate. We endeavour to support families and build communities.
