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Academic Profiles



 
Name

YEO Hwee Ying
 
 
Designation

Associate Professor
 
Qualifications

LLM (London), LLB (Singapore)
 
Appointment(s)

Email Address: lawyeohy@nus.edu.sg
Office Tel: (65) 6516-3639 
Office Fax: (65) 6779-0979 
Office Address

ETS-02-23
Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore
Eu Tong Sen Building
469G Bukit Timah Road
Singapore 259776
 
Research Interests

Law of insurance
Contract Remedies
Agency and partnership
Plain English writing
Legal Aid and Assistance
Partnership law
 

Subjects Taught

Company Law
Law of Insurance
Contract Law and Remedies
Partnership and Agency Law
Singapore Legal System
 

Brief Biodata

Yeo Hwee Ying's research interest lies primarily in commercial law where she has taught (for more than 15 years) subjects like contract, insurance law, company, partnership and agency. She publishes in international journals such as Lloyd's Maritime & Commercial Quarterly, Journal of Business Law, Legal Studies and International & Comparative Law Quarterly. She is also the author of the first academic text on Partnership Law in Singapore. She has delivered commercial law seminars at workshops held by Housing & Development Board, Consumer Association of Singapore and various professional bodies. Her overseas stints include working in the London office of Clifford Chance as well as Visiting Scholar appointments at University of California (Berkeley) and Monash University.


Representative Publications

1. "Post-contractual good faith - change in judicial attitude?". Modern Law Review, 66, 3 (May 2003): 425-440. (United Kingdom).

2. Of co-operation clauses and uberrima fides in insurance contracts". Lloyds Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, 2002 (February 2002): 39-55. (United Kingdom).

3. "Assessing the state of civil legal aid in Singapore", International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Oct 1992, 875, (United Kingdom).

4. "Specific performance - covenant to keep business running", Journal of Business Law, May 1998, 254. (United Kingdom)

5. Partnership Law in Singapore. Singapore: Butterworths Asia, August 2000. 381 pp.

6. Estoppel and the salaried partner. Company Lawyer, 20, no. 9 (October 1999): 292. (United Kingdom).

Publication List 

 

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