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Monthly Archives: November 2005

But not quite gray either

Disclaimer: I am writing this post off the top of my head, and therefore, if I have failed to acknowledge here any intellectual debt that I owe to any legal philosophers, I apologise in advance.
A recent op-ed by Andy Ho published in the Straits Times attempts to address the issue of human rights in Singapore’s [...]

State of the Wannabe Lawyer

I haven’t been posting much over the last 3 months because:

had to deal with some personal issues
began to realise that if I don’t do something about my procrastination, I could very well be a Wannabe Lawyer forever
tried to work hard and apply myself in my studies — with limited success
ran out of things to say: [...]

Will work for experience

I know, its unbecoming to beg, but then if you don’t ask, you don’t get.
Are there any law firms here in Singapore who would happen to have a need for an extra pair of hands (or in this case, a brain) for the next two months? I want to make full use of my time [...]

Some people are crazy

Mihaly Ficsor is a nutcase.

The EU has some funny shit

Hilarious illustration found in Laddie, Prescott and Vitoria: The Modern law of Copyright and Designs (3rd ed, 2000):
The Republic of Italy was sued by the Commission for failing to furnish road transport statistics as required by a Directive. The excuse was that the data had been held on a computer at its Ministry of Transport [...]