Peter 
ELLINGER

 
Emeritus Professor

Professor Peter Ellinger is a Professor Emeritus of the National University of Singapore and a Consultant of Messrs Rajah & Tann, Advocates & Solicitors of Singapore. Previously, he held chairs of law at the Victoria University of Wellington (NZ) and at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. From the beginning of his career, Professor Ellinger has specialised in commercial law with particular emphasis on banking law.

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Education

DPhil (Oxford); MJur (Hebrew University of Jerusalem); Barrister (London), Advocate (Israel), Advocate & Solicitor (Singapore)

Curriculum Vitae

Professor Peter Elliger is a Professor Emeritus of the National University of Singapore and a Consultant of Messrs Rajah & Tann, Advocates & Solicitors of Singapore. Previously, he held chairs of law at the Victoria University of Wellington (NZ) and at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. From the beginning of his career, Professor Ellinger has specialised in commercial law with particular emphasis on banking law. He has published a number of books on the subject, including Modern Banking Law (published by OUP) and chapters in Benjamin’s Sale of Goods and in Chitty on Contracts and many articles in academically as well as in practically orientated periodicals. He has lectured on many subjects in the field of banking law (both domestic and international) at universities and in seminars conducted for bankers and lawyers in most commercial and financial centres.

Peter Ellinger, “Financing of Sales by Banking Devices” in Benjamin’s Sale of Goods 6th ed (London: Sweet and Maxwell, 2002)
Peter Ellinger, “3rd Supplement” to Chitty on Contracts (Beale general ed) (London: Sweet & Maxwell, 2002) 28th ed, Chapter 24
Peter Ellinger and Andrew Ang, The Malaysian Exchange Control Measures (2002) 18 Banking & Finance Law Review 111


  • Commercial and comparative commercial law
  • Banking and international business transactions
  • Patterns and mechanics of law reform and codification
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