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Last Updated: Nov 10, 2025     Views: 1827

The LawNet database provides access to Singapore legislation, case law, parliamentary debates and secondary sources. The UK Law Reports, the Weekly Law Reports, and the Malayan Law Journal are also available through LawNet.

Faculty of Law staff and students can access the LawNet database through this link. Please log in with your LawNet login ID and password.

Other NUS staff and students can access the new LawNet.com via the NUS Library portal. The previous LawNet database is accessible for now. Please access it using the following link.

Searching for cases

Enter search terms (case name or citation) in the search box. Click on 'filters' and select the jurisdiction 'Singapore' and the content type 'Judgments'. Click search to find the case. 

For example, Ng Swee Hua v Auston International Group Ltd and another [2010] SGHC 362 · [2012] 1 SLR 1

Ng Swee Hua v Auston International Group Ltd and another

or

Search by citation 

For example, [2012] 1 SLR 1 or [2010] SGHC 362

On the results page, select a relevant case to view the full-text.

Click on the link at the top of the page to download the case. 

 

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