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Formed | 1 November 1988 |
Headquarters | 1 Supreme Court Lane, Singapore 178879 |
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Website | sal.org.sg |
Agency ID | T09GB0002H |
The Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) is a promotion and development agency for Singapore's legal industry. SAL also undertakes statutory functions such as stakeholding services and the appointment of Senior Counsel, Commissioners for Oaths and Notaries Public. It also organises the annual TechLaw.Fest with the Ministry of Law (MinLaw) and MP International. The conference is a global gathering of legal and tech professionals and has featured speakers like Sir Tim Berners-Lee and Law Minister K. Shanmugam.
SAL has 3 sub-brands: Singapore Law Watch, Academy Publishing, and LawNet (known as Legal Workbench in Malaysia).
SAL also has 3 subsidiaries: the Singapore Mediation Centre, the SAL Ventures, and the Asian Business Law Institute.
SAL has designated the Yellow Ribbon Fund as the sole beneficiary of its charity efforts since 2011.