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| Ponzi Insolvencies across jurisdictions | 
| | | | | | | SYNOPSISThis webinar examines modern Ponzi insolvencies, and the various legal, commercial and strategic issues that can arise. It delves into clawback litigation, tracing and recovery strategies, cross-border enforcement issues, and also cryptocurrency-related recovery challenges that arise through such insolvencies today. A number of jurisdictions are covered, from Singapore, US, and the UK.
This session is part of the SMU Law Academy “Recent Highlights” series. Designed with the busy practitioner in mind, this series provides participants with a convenient platform to obtain timely and practical bite-sized analysis of the latest developments in various areas of the law. The series will be taught by leading and experienced experts curated from academia and practice. Each topic in the series is distilled into a short-duration online webinar so that busy legal professionals can be effectively updated with the most material developments affecting their practice.
SPEAKERAaron Yoong is the principal author of Commercial Injunctions in Singapore, and a contributor on the Law of Torts in Singapore. His work has been published in leading journals such as the Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly, Tort Law Review, Torts Law Journal, and Arbitration International, and have been cited in judgments of the Singapore court. He is also actively involved in committee and law reform work with various governmental bodies, and external agencies such as the Singapore Academy of Law. Aaron maintains a broad commercial practice, focussing on cross-border disputes and international enforcement. He has appeared as counsel at all levels of the Singapore Courts, and has also been appointed for multiple terms on the Supreme Court's Young Independent Counsel scheme.
FEES| a. | Registration Fee
Registration fee of S$163.50* (inclusive of GST) applies | | b. | Group Registration
Registration fee of S$147.15* (inclusive of GST) applies | | c. | SMU Alumni (LLB / JD / LLM graduates)
Registration fee of S$147.15* (inclusive of GST) applies | | | *Please note that there will be no refund of any fees should the participant cancel the registration/ fail to attend the event. However, registration is transferable. Notice of any change in participant should be sent to the Academy via email by 25 September 2026. SMU Law Academy reserves the right to cancel or postpone any event. In such case, we will arrange for the refund of fees paid. |
| |  | Registration closes on 25 September 2026.
Complimentary for full-time SMU Law Faculty, Staff & Students. Please sign up with your SMU email address. | | | DATE2 October 2026
| TIME2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
| PUBLIC CPD POINTS2 Public CPD Points (inclusive of 0.5 Public MEC Points)
| VENUEWebinar
| PRACTICE AREACivil Procedure | TRAINING LEVELUpdate
| PROGRAMME| 2:15 PM | Participants log in to webinar | | 2:30 PM | Start of Event | | 4:30 PM | End of Event |
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| ABOUT THE SMU LAW ACADEMYThe SMU Law Academy has an established track record of providing the legal profession with high quality seminars and other opportunities to remain fully informed about contemporary legal developments in Singapore and beyond. Its carefully curated listing of seminars is developed with the profession’s multi-faceted needs in mind and meets the requirements of the CPD scheme. The Academy also administers the Auditing Scheme which enables members of the legal profession to consolidate and upgrade their understanding of the law by auditing courses in the School’s LL.B., J.D. and LL.M. programmes. For an overview of upcoming SMU Law Academy events, please click here.
ABOUT THE SILE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHEMEThis programme is an Accredited CPD Activity under the SILE’s CPD Scheme. Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points are reminded that they must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, this includes logging in at the start of the webinar and logging out at the conclusion of the webinar in the manner required by the organiser, and not being away from the entire activity for more than 15 minutes. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy will not be able to obtain CPD Points for attending the activity. Please refer to http://www.silecpdcentre.sg for more information.
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