Singapore, Singapore
An ordinary law student who advocates for causes which promote justice and equality for everyone regardless of race, gender and religion! She is heartfelt about educating the public on their legal rights as well. She is an aspiring writer, as well as a dog, history and musical theatre enthusiast all in one, and she wishes to travel to Europe someday!
- Assisted in aspects of civil litigation support, namely legal research, exchanging correspondences with opponents and departments, drafting cause papers (pleadings, interlocutory applications, court orders), service of cause papers, assisting in pre-trial preparation and appeal preparation, and attending pre-trial case managements, hearings, and trials - Assisted in areas of practice such as company law, moneylending law, contract law, banking law, tort law, partnership law, land law, wills and probate law, and overall civil procedure
- Assisted in aspects of civil litigation support, namely legal research, exchanging correspondences with opponents and departments, drafting cause papers (pleadings, interlocutory applications, post-hearing and post-trial submissions, court orders), service of cause papers, assisting in pre-trial preparation and appeal preparation, and attending hearings and trials - Conducted due diligence and research on various matters, including but not limited to employment law, personal data protection law, immigration law, land law, judicial review, wills and probate law, the law on limited liability partnership, bankruptcy law, the law on product disposal, and telecommunications law - Assisted in applications to object to discharge of bankrupts from bankruptcy, ADR matters (adjudication and mediation), an employment dismissal case trial, and a citizenship matter
- Taylor's University internship semester - Drafted correspondences, notices of demand and writs and statements of claim - Conducted research on contract law, housing development law and employment law - Contributed to drafting of submissions after trial for a case involving unconscionable bargain and undue influence; compiled relevant documentary evidence into a core bundle for ease of reference - Handled administrative tasks such as filing documents and serving documents by hand and registered post - Participated in stimulating discussions in mini conferences on current issues - Warm hospitality, great work environment and culture and delicious food!