About the Award
Established in 2024, the objective of the Award is to motivate the University’s exceptional students’ talents at the University’s YPHSL and spur them to greater heights of academic excellence. It will provide appropriate recognition to the top/best student in the “Law of Evidence” course (or any successor or equivalent course) offered by the YPHSL.
Eligibility Criteria
- Best student in Law of Evidence, a course offered by YPHSL, for both UG and PG students.
- Candidates shall be full-time undergraduate students at the YPHSL of the University who are Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents.
The Prize will only be given if there is a candidate of sufficient merit in the year when the course is offered
Application
The recipient will be determined by YPHSL.
Benefits
Cash Prize: S$1,500
Enquiries
Centre for Student Financial Assistance
Office of Admissions and Financial Assistance
Email: finasst@smu.edu.sg
About the Donor
Shook Lin & Bok LLP is one of the leading commercial law firms in Singapore with a strong Asian presence and global reach. We have close to a century of rich legal heritage with a number of partners who are eminent lawyers in their respective areas of expertise. The Firm is also recognised by reputable legal directories for its expertise across its major areas of practice including banking and finance, capital markets, corporate mergers and acquisitions, corporate real estate, employment, international arbitration, litigation and dispute resolution, regulatory, restructuring and insolvency, technology, media and telecommunications and trust, asset and wealth management. With lawyers who are specialised in various areas of the law, the Firm is able to come together as a team to provide a comprehensive range of legal solutions that are structured to meet the needs of clients. Over the years, we have also established ourselves as the law firm of choice for inbound and outbound investments within Asia, with a particularly strong and successful focus on China, India and Indonesia.
At Shook Lin & Bok, we believe in investing in our people. We believe in nurturing our young legal minds in a conducive environment and developing them to their fullest potential, not just in the professional sense, but also as an individual. Quality training is crucial in providing our young lawyers with a good head start in their legal career. We are serious about professional development and our approach towards practice training is this – we take in our trainees with the intention of retaining them as associates upon their admission to the Singapore Bar.
