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Preface
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Articles

CROSSING THE RIVER BY FEELING THE STONES: RETHINKING THE LAW ON FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS
Adrian Briggs
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THE KYOTO PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE REGIME AND TREATY LAW
Malgosia Fitzmaurice

"PRAGMATISM AND REALISM DO NOT MEAN ABDICATION":
A CRITICAL AND EMPIRICAL INQUIRY INTO SINGAPORE'S ENGAGEMENT WITH INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

Thio Li-ann

THE INTERNATIONAL STATUS OF TAIWAN IN THE COURTS OF CANADA AND SINGAPORE
Olufemi A. Elias
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THE DEATH PENALTY IN SINGAPORE AND INTERNATIONAL LAW
Michael Hor

CHINA'S REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT (RTA) APPROACH: THE LAW, THE GEOPOLITICS, AND THE IMPACT ON THE MULTILATERAL TRADING SYSTEM
Jiangyu, Wang
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Notes

THE REALPOLITIK OF MULTILATERAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS FROM URUGUAY TO THE DOHA ROUND
Margaret Liang

THE ROLE OF LAW IN THE FORMATION OF REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN HUMAN RIGHTS AND REGIONAL SYSTEMS FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: THE EUROPEAN AND ASIAN MODELS AS ILLUSTRATIONS
Sienho Yee

 

ASEAN Features

THE ASEAN WAY AND THE ROLE OF LAW IN ASEAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION
Paul J. Davidson

ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND INSTITUTIONS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA:
A REVIEW OF RECENT DEVELOPMENTS

Alan Khee-Jin Tan

SOUTHEAST ASIA AND FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS:
WTO PLUS OR BUST?

Michael Ewing-Chow

 

Regular Features

RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN SINGAPORE ON INTERNATIONAL LAW
Cheng Pei Feng

SINGAPORE: REVIEW OF MAJOR POLICY STATEMENTS
Simon S.C. Tay

PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE SINGAPORE COURTS
Joel Lee

 

Special Report

PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW BEFORE THE SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIAN COURTS
C.L. Lim

 

Book Reviews

THE UNITED STATES-SINGAPORE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT:
HIGHLIGHTS AND INSIGHTS EDITED BY TOMMY KOH AND CHANG LI LIN

C.L. Lim (reviewer)

CHOICE OF LAW FOR EQUITABLE DOCTRINES BY T.M. YEO
Kelvin F.K. Low (reviewer)

THE HAGUE TRUSTS CONVENTION:
SCOPE, APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY ISSUES BY JONATHAN HARRIS

Kelvin F.K. Low (reviewer)

 

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