Name
ONG Siew Ling, Debbie
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Designation
Associate Professor |
Qualifications
LLM (Cambridge), LLB (NUS), Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore) |
Appointment(s)
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Email Address: lawongsl@nus.edu.sg |
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Office Tel: (65) 6516-3612 |
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Office Address
ETS-02-15 Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore Eu Tong Sen Building 469G Bukit Timah Road Singapore 259776 |
Research Interests
Conflict of laws in Family issues
Family law
Tort law
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Subjects Taught
Family Law
Law of Torts
Law and Sociology of the Family
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Brief Biodata
Debbie Ong teaches Family Law, Law & Sociology of the Family and the Law of Torts at the NUS Faculty of Law and publishes mainly in the area of family law. She has served as a Court Mediator in the Family Court for a decade and currently serves as Vice-Chairperson of the Law Society's Family Law Practice Committee. She is also a member of the International Advisory Board of the Child & Family Law Quarterly journal. Debbie enjoys being involved in projects which further the development of a good family justice system. Believing in the need for community support for families in Singapore, she has also been chairing the Centre Governance Board of the Tampines Family Service Centre for a number of years and is presently on the Advisory Board of 'Marriage Central'.
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Representative Publications
1. "Parental Child Abduction in Singapore: The Experience of a Non-Convention Country", [2007] 21 International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 220
2. "Grandparenting in Divorced Families" [2007] Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, 25 (with S. Quah)
3. "Parents and Custody Orders - A New Approach" [1999] Singapore Journal of Legal Studies 205
4. "The test of sex for marriage in Singapore" (1998) 12 International Journal of Law, Policy and Family 161
5. "Financial Relief in Singapore After a Foreign Divorce" [1993] Singapore Journal of Legal Studies 431
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Publication List |