Jeffrey D Pinsler (LLB, LLM, LLD) is Geoffrey Bartholomew Professor of Law and Senior Professorial Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Legal Education. He specialises in civil justice, civil and criminal evidence, procedure and ethics. He is an advocate and solicitor, barrister-at-law, Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and a Principal Mediator of the Singapore Mediation Centre. He is a member of various professional committees of the Supreme Court and Academy of Law including the Board of Governors of the Singapore Judicial College, the Civil Justice Commission, the Council of Law Reporting, the Commissioning Panel of Academy Publishing and the Professional Conduct Council, and the Rules of Court Working Party. He has appeared as amicus curiae before the Court of Appeal, and has spoken at, and contributed to, conferences and reform programmes in various countries. He has produced 25 major text books and reference works to date in his capacity as Author and/or Editor in Chief or Consultant Editor, as well as multiple articles. His books and articles are frequently relied on by judges and lawyers as authoritative sources. In 2004, he was conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD) for his contributions to learning. He was appointed Senior Counsel in 2008.
Books
Book Chapters
Jeffrey Pinsler SC, 'Civil Procedure' in Simon Chesterman, Goh Yihan and Andrew Phang Boon Leong (eds), Law and Technology in Singapore (Academy Publishing 2021)
Jeffery Pinsler SC, 'Singapore Civil Procedure and Covid-19' in Bart Krans and Anna Nylund (eds), Civil Courts Coping with Covid-19 (Eleven International Publishing 2021) 167
Jeffrey Pinsler SC, 'Civil Practice in Singapore and Malaysia' in Civil Practice in Singapore and Malaysia [Re-Issue 85] (LexisNexis 2020)
Journal Articles
Jeffrey Pinsler S.C., 'Lawyer's Responsibility Not to Pursue a Claim or Application or Appeal Favoured by the Client Where the Interest of the Administration of Justice Will Be Compromised' (2020) 32 Singapore Academy of Law Journal
