Leslie Chew

Leslie Chew Kwee Hoe SC is a Singaporean legal academic and law professor. He is the founding Dean of the School of Law, Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore's third law school.[1] Chew is also a Senior Consultant with RHTLaw Asia LLP.[2] Chew is the founding President of the Asia Pacific Institute of Experts.[3]

Leslie Chew Kwee Hoe

NationalitySingaporean
EducationNational University of Singapore
OccupationDean, School of Law
EmployerSingapore University of Social Sciences

Career

Chew was appointed Senior Counsel in 2000.[4]

In 2002, Chew was awarded the Public Service Medal by the President of the Republic of Singapore for his contributions to the Military Court of Appeal.[2]

From 2007 to 2014, Chew was a District Judge and subsequently a Senior District Judge heading the Civil Justice Division of the State Courts (previously known as the Subordinate Courts).[4]

In 2016, Chew was appointed the founding Dean of the School of Law, Singapore University of Social Sciences.[5][6]

References

  1. Sciences, Singapore University of Social. "Professor Leslie Chew". SUSS. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  2. "Professor Leslie CHEW, SC | RHTLaw Asia". Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  3. "Asia Pacific Institute of Experts - Committee 2021 - 2023". www.apiex.org. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  4. Mohamad Salleh, Nur Asyiqin (2014-02-12). "Senior District Judge Leslie Chew to retire on Mar 13". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  5. "Singapore's Third Law School to Accept Students from 2017". www.mlaw.gov.sg. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  6. Teng, Amelia (2016-10-04). "UniSIM upbeat about filling gap in community law sector". AsiaOne. Retrieved 2021-10-25.


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