Facilitators

Catherine Tay Swee Kian is an Associate Professor lecturing law at the National University of Singapore, Department of
Strategy and Policy (NUS Business School). She is also an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore and an
author of 31 law books.
Prof Tay studied law at Queen Mary College, University of London and graduated with a Master of Laws, in which she
specialised in Company, Shipping, Insurance and Marine Insurance Laws. She did her pupillage under the Honourable Lady
Mary Hogg in London and returned to Singapore in the law firm of Rodyk & Davidson.
She has contributed and published legal articles in established international refereed journals, as well as high-quality legal
publications of local importance and relevance such as “The Malayan Law Journal” and “The Singapore Law Gazette”, an
official publication of The Law Society of Singapore.
Prof Tay was on the Board of Overseas Editors for the (United Kingdom) Journal of Financial Crime, an official publication of
the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime. She has presented papers at many conferences and seminars
on Business Law, Medical Law, Company and Insolvency Laws both overseas and in Singapore. Prof Tay is an examiner on
law subjects for a number of professional bodies in Singapore and overseas. She conducts in-house seminars for hospitals,
banks, statutory boards, hotels, commercial firms and companies, clubs and associations.
She has lectured in seminars and workshops in medical ethics and law. She is also a legal consultant appearing on many
television segments. She co-hosted a weekly talk show “In the Eyes of the Law” on NTUC RadioHeart and was a consultant to
MediaCorp television series on consumer laws “What’s Your Case” on TV Channel 5.