Christian 
WITTING

 
Professor

Member

Christian Witting assumed the role of Professor of Law at NUS in January 2020. His previous roles include Professor of Private Law at Queen Mary University of London, Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, and Solicitor in the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department (Australia). Professor Witting is author of Liability of Corporate Groups and Networks (CUP, 2018), Street on Torts (OUP, several editions) and Liability for Negligent Misstatements (OUP, 2004).

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Contact

lawcwit@nus.edu.sg
(65) 6601-3445
ETS-02-31

Education

SJD (University of Melbourne); LLB (Hons), BEc (Monash University); Barrister & Solicitor (Australia)

Curriculum Vitae

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Current Courses

Law of Torts

Law of Torts (JD)

Christian Witting assumed the role of Professor of Law at NUS in January 2020. His previous roles include Professor of Private Law at Queen Mary University of London, Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne, and Solicitor in the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department (Australia). Professor Witting is author of Liability of Corporate Groups and Networks (CUP, 2018), Street on Torts (OUP, several editions) and Liability for Negligent Misstatements (OUP, 2004). He was consultant editor for Halsbury’s Laws of England: Torts (5th rev’d edn., 2015), co-edited (2015) 27 Singapore Academy of Law Journal Special Issue on ‘Evolving Personal Torts’ (with Goh), and has published in leading journals in the UK and Australia. Professor Witting’s work has been cited by the UK Supreme Court, Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa, the High Court of Australia, and the Singapore Court of Appeal.

  • Corporate Groups
  • Corporate Networks
  • Legal Philosophy
  • Tort Law