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Academic Profiles



 
Name

TANG Hang Wu
 
 
Designation

Associate Professor
 
Qualifications

PhD, LLM (Cambridge), LLB (NUS), Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore), Solicitor (England & Wales)
 
Appointment(s)

Email Address: lawthw@nus.edu.sg
Office Tel: (65) 6516-3634 
Office Fax: (65) 6779-0979 
Office Address

FED-02-28
Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
Eu Tong Sen Building
469G Bukit Timah Road
Singapore 259776
 
Research Interests

Equity and Trusts
Unjust Enrichment
The internet and free speech
 

Subjects Taught

Principles of Property Law
Equity and Trust
 

Brief Biodata

Tang Hang Wu is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore. He is also a member of the Land Titles (Strata) Board and the Legal and Administration Committee of the Special Needs Trust Company. Hang Wu teaches and writes on the law of unjust enrichment, property and trusts. Hang Wu is also developing a research interest in issues on free speech and the Internet. He has published widely in international peer reviewed journals and has presented papers at many international and local seminars and conferences. Hang Wu studied law at the National University of Singapore and Cambridge University (LLM and PhD) where he has won prizes for academic excellence.


Representative Publications

1. 'Beyond the Torrens Mirror: A Framework of the In Personam Exception to Indefeasibility' (2008) 32 Melbourne University Law Review 672.

2. 'Settlement Agreements as Defences to Unjust Enrichment Claims', [2008] Restitution Law Review 63.

3. 'Unjust Enrichment within a Valid Contract: A Close Look at Roxborough v Rothmans of Pall Mall Australia Ltd' (2007) 23 Journal of Contract Law 201.

4. 'Rationalising Re Hastings-Bass: A Duty to Act on Proper Bases' (2007) 21 Trust Law International 62.

5. 'The Role of Negligence and Non-Financial Detriment in the Law of Unjust Enrichment' [2006] Restitution Law Review 55.

6. 'Let a Hundred Flowers Bloom: Digital Speech in Malaysia' [2006] Asian Journal of Comparative Law 114

Publication List 

 

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