Emeritus Professor Jeffrey Pinsler S.C.
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- Singapore
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Key Practices
Qualifications
- LLB (University of Liverpool)
- LLM (University of Cambridge)
- LLD (University of Liverpool)
- Barrister (Honourable Society of Middle Temple), Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore)
Jeffrey started his career in Drew and Napier having pupiled and then practiced her from 1981 to 1985. He then joined the National University of Singapore and embarked on an illustrious career in legal academia, focusing on civil justice, procedure, evidence and ethics. His books and articles are frequently relied on by judges and lawyers as authoritative sources and have also been cited in hundreds of judgments. He has produced, and contributed to, over 30 major text-books and reference works to date in his capacity as Author and/or Editor in Chief or Consultant Editor, and has written multiple articles. He has also appeared as amicus curiae before the Court of Appeal and given presentations in his areas of expertise in various countries.
- Singapore Academy of Law Publishing Award (2018)
- Law Society of Singapore Award (2018)
- Singapore Law Merit Award (2008)
- Law Society of Singapore Award (2008)
Primary Books Authored
- “Singapore Civil Practice” (LexisNexis, 2022).
- “Legal Profession (Professional Conduct) Rules: A Commentary” Academy Publishing, (2nd Edition, 2022).
- “Evidence and the Litigation Process” (Academy Publishing, 7th edition, 2020).
- “Singapore Court Practice” (LexisNexis, 6th edition, 2017).
- “Principles of Civil Procedure” (Academy of Law, 2013).
- “Ethics and Professional Responsibility” (Academy Publishing, 2008).
- “Civil Justice in Singapore: Developments in the course of the 20th Century” (Butterworths, 2000).
- “Civil Procedure” (Butterworths, 1994).