Paul Cheong

Mr Paul Cheong Yuen

Senior Lecturer, Law Programmes

School of Law

Tel: +65 6240 8863

Educational Qualifications

2010
Management and Leadership in Schools Programme

2003
PGDE (Credit), NIE, NTU

2001
LLB (Hons), NUS

Academic and Professional Experience

2020 - Present
Of Counsel, Kalidass Law Corporation

2019 - Present
Senior Lecturer, School of Law, Singapore University of Social Sciences

2017 - 2019
Legal Service Officer - Principal Prosecuting Officer, Senior Assistant Director, Ministry of Manpower, Singapore

2013 - 2016
Legal Service Officer - Assistant Official Assignee, Assistant Official Receiver, Assistant Public Trustee, Senior Assistant Director, Insolvency and Public Trustee's Office, Ministry of Law, Singapore

2015
Advocate and Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore

2012 - 2013
Legal Service Officer – Deputy Public Prosecutor, State Counsel, Criminal Justice Division, Attorney-General’s Chambers, Singapore

2011 - 2012
Assistant Public Prosecutor, Criminal Justice Division, Attorney-General’s Chambers, Singapore

2008 - 2011
Dean of Biology and Life Sciences, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent), Singapore

2007
Head of Department, English Language and Literature, Ministry of Education, Singapore

2003 - 2006
Life Sciences Coordinator, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent), Singapore

Melvin Loh and Paul Cheong
Continuing on the Path to a Safer Singapore - A Commentary on the Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, The Singapore Law Gazette (September 2021)

Paul Cheong
When Destiny Does not Favour the Gambler – A Commentary on the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Bill and the Gambling Control Bill, Singapore Law Gazette (April 2022)

Paul Cheong
Incapacitating Chemical Castration, Singapore Law Gazette (April 2023)

Paul Cheong
Artificial Intelligence Tools - a view, Legal Scribes, SUSS (2023, Vol.1)

  • Member, Singapore Academy of Law
  • Member, The Law Society of Singapore
  • Member, Criminal Law Practice Committee, Law Society, 2021
  • Member, Criminal Legal Aid Scheme Committee, Law Society, 2021 - 2022
  • Member, Pro bono Law Awareness Committee, Law Society, 2021 - 2022
  • Member, Asia Pacific Institute of Experts (APIEx), 2021 - to date
  • PP v Abdul Jalil s/o Abdul Kadar [2011] SGDC 188
  • PP v Koh Suat Lay [2012] SGDC 398
  • PP v Tan Chiah Khing [2012] SGDC 35
  • PP v Muhammad Izwan Bin Jaffari [2013] SGDC 171
  • PP v Nallusamy Narayanan [2017] SGMC 14
  • PP v Poh Kwi Ko [2018] SGMC 39
  • Criminal Jurisprudence
  • Employment Laws
  • Insolvency Laws
  • Trial Advocacy
  • Wills, Probate and Administration
  • Workplace Safety and Health Laws
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