Dear all 

 

The 2019 Journal of Equity Annual Conference, co-organised with the Centre for Cross-Border Commercial Law in Asia (Singapore Management University), will take place on 14 February 2019 at Singapore Management University, School of Law. The 2019 conference will address the theme ‘Equitable Fraud’ and feature five papers that examine current developments of ‘equitable fraud’ in a variety of contemporary contexts as well as its evolving interplay with common law and statutory regimes: 

·         Rebecca Lee (HKU), ‘Relief for Bribes in Equity’

·         Rick Bigwood (TC Beirne), ‘Undue Influence as Constructive Fraud’

·         Lee Pey Woan (SMU), ‘The Abuse of Organisational Forms: Trusts and Companies Compared’

·         Tham Chee Ho (SMU), ‘Equitable fraud and the “equitable jurisdiction of the common law courts”’

·         Elise Bant (Melbourne), ‘Estoppel, Misleading Conduct and Equitable Fraud’

The Guest of Honour for the conference is Judge of Appeal of the Singapore Supreme Court, Justice Andrew Phang. This conference will be of interest to judges, academics and practitioners working in the areas of equity and commercial law. For more details and registration, please visit:https://cebcla.smu.edu.sg/conference/journal-of-equity-annual-conference-2019

 

Best wishes

Simone Degeling & Man Yip 

(On behalf of Journal of Equity and CEBCLA SMU)

 

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YIP Man

Associate Professor

Lee Kong Chian Fellow

Deputy Director of Centre for Cross-border Commercial Law in Asia (CEBCLA)

School of Law

 

Singapore Management University

School of Law

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Singapore 179943

 

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