MLAS - The Maritime Law Association of Singapore

ABOUT US

The Maritime Law Association of Singapore (MLAS) aims to promote the study and advancement of maritime law and its administration in Singapore, and to promote…

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PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE

It has long been said that in all commercial transactions the great objective should be certainty, and that it is of more consequence that a rule should be certain…

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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS

Any person above 21 years of age and resident in Singapore, whose work involves maritime law and who is interested in the objects of the MLAS (including non-lawyers in….

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Announcements

The 4th MLAS Maritime Mooting Competition 2020

The Finals of 4th MLAS Maritime Mooting Competition was held virtually on 19 August 2020. Presided by a distinguished panel of judges led by The Honourable Justice Pang Khang Chau of Supreme Court of Singapore, we are pleased to announce that the winners of the 4th MLAS Maritime Mooting Competition 2020 are as follows:

Champion is Mr. Alfred Li

1st Runner Up (Finalist) is Mr. Timothy James Chong Wen An

2nd and 3rd Runners Up (Semi-Finalist) are Mr. Ian Chiang and Mr. Pua Bing Geng

Congratulations to all the winners!

MLAS Executive Committee 2020-2021

Following the Association’s Annual General Meeting 2020 and the election that was held on 22^nd July 2020 via Zoom platform, we are pleased to announce the new MLAS Executive Committee 2020-2021: http://www.mlas.org.sg/mlas-membership/executive-committee/

UPCOMING EVENTS

January

MLAS Webinar: Discussion on Singapore Courts’ position on when a bill of lading is spent – “Yue You 902” and whether cargo interests have title to sue in the absence of proprietary interest – The “Bum Chin”

MLAS would be launching a new Webinar Series for 2021, starting with MLAS Webinar: Discussion on Singapore Courts’ position on when a bill of lading is spent – “Yue You 902” and whether cargo interests have title to sue in the absence of proprietary interest – The “Bum Chin”, to be held on 21 January 2021, Thursday at 3:00pm.

Webinar Programme

3:00pm – 3:10pm	Welcome and Opening Remarks by Bazul Ashhab Managing Partner, Oon & Bazul LLP
3:10pm – 3:30pm	Discussion on the decision of “Yue You 902” [2019] SGHC 106 by V Bala Partner, Rajah & Tann Singapore
3:30pm – 3:50pm	Discussion on the decision of Wilmar Trading Pte Ltd v Heroic Warrior Inc (The “Bum Chin”) [2019] SGHC 143 by Bernard Yee Managing Director, Resource Law LLC
3:50pm – 4:10pm	Interactive panel discussion on reasoning, practical and commercial repercussions of these decisions

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