More databases via: NUS Libraries > DATABASES > Subject > Law.
See also: Guide to Electronic Resources Collection.
Pro bono family law resources which may be of relevance to the following groups:
What is a Family Case? View this basic guide by the Singapore Courts.
See also: Procedural Law - Family Law
The Ministry of Social and Family Development has created a page containing a list of Community Legal Clinics
Subsidiary Legislation, Practice Directions
Table Mapping Subject of Matter to Relevant Legislation
Parliamentary Debates
Select Committee Reports on Bills
Explanatory Notes
Law Reform Reports
A. General
Singapore family law judgments can be found on LawNet (access: NUS Law) (access: Other NUS staff & students)
B. Muslim Law
Syariah court judgements are available via LawNet (access: NUS Law) (access: Other NUS staff & students)
Alternatively, C J Koh Law Library has in print the Singapore Syariah appeals reports.
The Family Justice Courts: Forms page contains forms and documents for the following classes of matters. Under 'Filters', you may narrow down the list of forms under 'All Courts' -> 'Family Justice Courts', or via keyword or specific topic:
Elements of family law in Singapore Leong, Wai Kum. Singapore : LexisNexis, 2018. |
International issues in family law in Singapore Ong, Debbie Siew Ling. Singapore : Academy Publishing, 2015. |
Law & practice of family law in Singapore Valerie Thean JC, editor-in-chief. Singapore : Sweet & Maxwell/Thomson Reuters, 2016 |
Singapore women's charter: 50 questions Leong, Wai Kum. Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2011. |
Randolph Khoo, Drew & Napier LLC (online publication) |
Navigating Muslim law in Singapore Singapore : Syariah Law Forum Organising Committee, National University of Singapore, 2017. |
Created by the Law Society Pro-Bono Services Chapter III contains information on: |
Community Legal Clinic Manual : Family Law Published by the Law Society of Singapore, this book contains detailed guidance to volunteer lawyers. NUS Law students may obtain the password from the Centre for Pro Bono & Clinical Legal Education (probono@nus.edu.sg). |
Clement Lin Zikai '18 (LL.B. (Hon.) NUS) was the editor of this page from Jan 2019 to April 2022.